openleft.com - 11/12/2008
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There's a very early trial balloon being floated around Obama's tech policy that, while I don't want to admit it, is a somewhat worrisome sign. While Obama has been a stalwart rhetorical supporter of net neutrality in his campaign, it's going to be the detailed implementation of the rule ...
blog.wired.com - 11/14/2008
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The Obama-Biden transition team on Friday named two
long-time net neutrality advocates to head up its Federal...
Communications Commission Review team. Werbach_kevin Crawford_4 Susan Crawford, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, and ...
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Net Neutrality Advocates In Charge Of Obama Team Review ...
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Stoller pops two really ugly trial balloons. Go read.
Getting Big and Visionary at the FCC: Break the Cable Kings
Open Left - Front Page —
I had earlier sniffed some smoke signals about telecom lobbying influence at what will soon be Obama's FCC, but those have apparently been snuffed out. Henry Rivera, a former FCC Commissioner and lobbyist who had been rumored to handle the shift has been moved away from the FCC, and earlier names have been withdrawn from consideration. In their place, Susan Crawford and Kevin Werbach are running the FCC transition. Both are highly respected academics who understand the policy issues at hand, and will make decisions without reflexive ideological baggage. My hope is that they recognize the current ...
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