I guess not: A top House Republican is planning to propose that Internet service providers be required to store information about their customers to aid police in criminal investigations, CNET has learned. But a recent draft has one huge exception: wireless companies aren’t included. That appears to be the result of lobbying from wireless providers, […]
Is Scott Walker even all there mentally? At a press conference Monday afternoon, Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI) fired back at state Senate Minority Leader Mark Miller (D), the leader of the 14 Democrats who have fled the state in order to block budget quorum on Walker’s anti-public employee union proposals, who this morning sent Walker […]
I am so sick of hearing Republicans like John Boehner say they are there to “represent the people”. Bullshit! They are there to represent special interest. If it was the other way around then they would listen to poll results like this: Raising taxes on the rich beats out cuts to defense spending, Medicare or […]
President Obama back in 2008: “It’s a choice between having a debate with the other party about who has the most experience in Washington or about who can change Washington, because that’s a debate that we can win.” When you read that and then see stories like this you really feel like you have been […]
It looks like special interest might put the breaks on an economic stimulus package. Also worth reading – Paul Krugman points out that the Republicans might block any packages unless Bush’s tax cuts are made permanent.