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A Public Option for Broadband
A Public Option for Broadband
A friend joked yesterday after a frustrating experience dealing with Comcast that “I think we need a public option for cable/wireless companies.” But there’s a real issue here. The United States gets very mediocre results in terms of broadband price and speed compared to ...
New life for the public option
washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) New life for the public option
The conservative public option
voices.washingtonpost.com — Was out of the office for a few hours at C-SPAN world headquarters, but early reports were... accurate and Sen. Reid will include a national public option that states could choose to offer to their residents -- or not! -- in his bill. In the Senate, ... (more) The conservative public option
care bill with public option
voices.washingtonpost.com — I give Harry Reid many kudos, for giving the Option a chance, no thanks to Obama, who... I have come to distrust. Obama is only for the "Trigger" option. He'll have his press corp and advisors tell you otherwise, but honestly, if he were for the "opt ... (more) care bill with public option
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Should the Government Provide Matt Yglesias With High-Speed Internet Service?
Hit & Run — ... In the course of suggesting that perhaps we ought to have a "public option" for broadband, Matt Yglesias writes: ...

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In the category of goofy correlations, check out this graph of average credit scores by email domain. I can understand why Comcast and Bellsouth are higher than the internet services -- you cannot get or at least maintain cable television if you do not pay your bills -- but why is Gmail so high? ...