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boston.com - 4/4/2009
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boston.com —
By Robert Gavin and Robert Weisman, Globe Staff
The New York Times Co. has threatened to shut...
the Boston Globe unless the newspaper's unions swiftly agree to $20 million in concessions, union leaders said. Executives from the Times Co. and...
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Times co. threatens to shut down Globe
themoderatevoice.com - 4/4/2009
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themoderatevoice.com —
Should we pass a bill giving the President
unfettered authority to shut down the internet during a...
crisis and access any and all data from anyone while allowing him sole discretion to determine what constitutes a crisis and when one occurs? What ...
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Can the President Shut Down the Internet?
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Will the Feds Control Software Design?
Behind Blue Lines —
The blogosphere has been buzzing over the Cybersecurity Act of 2009, S 773 , sponsored by Jay Rockefeller, et als. Ed Morrissey , Wretchard , Jules Crittenden and others have discussed one aspect of the Act, namely, the president’s ability to take down or degrade portions of the Internet or other systems in a national security situation. I would refer you to these sites for a full discussion of this aspect of the bill. In particular, Wretchard and his commenters explore the nuance in some detail. But there’s more to this than just switching the ...
CAN OBAMA SHUT DOWN THE INTERNET? “When Mother Jones and Jules Crittenden agree, isn’t that a sig…
Instapundit —
... CAN OBAMA SHUT DOWN THE INTERNET? “When Mother Jones and Jules Crittenden agree, isn’t that a sign of the apocalypse?” Cats and dogs, living together . . .. ...
THINGS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED if you were out, you know, having a life this weekend:
Threats of pi…
Instapundit —
THINGS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED if you were out, you know, having a life this weekend:
Threats of pitchforked mob violence. (More on that here and here).
Does cable-news hype promote mass shootings?
Tea Party protests in Long Island and Santa Barbara.
Politicizing the Justice Department? More on that subject here.
Worries about shutting down the Internet.
An Ann Althouse love story.
And the continuing relevance of Atlas Shrugged. ...
Yes, Folks, He Will Be Able to Shut Down the Internet
The Sundries Shack —
Could President Obama shut down the internet? Normally, that would be paranoid crazy-talk, but our government these days does seem to excel at making the thoroughly nutty seem more than a little bit plausible. Ed Morrissey took a look at ...
What Speaking Truth To Power Really Looks Like
Six Meat Buffet —
... which League of Asshole it is that Adam Clymer played. So how does this direct threat from the Senate Majority leader play with the usual champions of Free Speech and Free Press?
In restrospect, Major League Asshole Clymer has since published a fawning biography over Teddy Kennedy.
Or, in light of Obonga’s Orwellian “Diversity Czar” is in favor of limiting diversity of opinion as much as possible (like his hero Hugo) in addition wanting the power to shut down the Internet? ...
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