As retribution for Martin Geddes and in the name of “what goes around comes around” for Google, in the irony of ironies, it is now AT&T claiming Google is violating Net Neutrality laws. Tell me you didn’t see that coming.…
Category: politics
Rejected by Skype
I didn’t make the grade. They’re not going to let me play with “Skype for SIP”. I guess I’ll find a way to make it through another day, somehow.
Moving Political commentary to separate blog
Administrivia: Prospectively, I will be posting most of my political commentary on a separate blog: There, I said it I’ll be shifting the focus of Mr Blog back toward various technology related issues. I’ll limit political posts here to those…
McCain: “If you can’t beat ’em, Join ’em”
John McCain was driven out of the 2000 Republican primaries by a very ugly, and deeply personal, smear campaign. Voters were asked, “Would you be more or less likely to vote for John McCain…if you knew he had fathered an…
Congress told Martial Law would be declared in USA if Bailout fails
To ensure the false sense of urgency, congress was threatened warned that Martial Law would be declared if this bailout bill doesn’t pass. WTF? To back this up, the Army announced that, beginning October 1, and for the next 12…
All you need to know about John McCain
[audio:http://mrblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/mccainsummary.mp3] Haven’t we already had this kind of representaton for long enough?
Senate puts Lipstick on the Bailout pig and rams it down our throats
The pundits were right in saying the scandalous Bailout Bill, aka “Leave No Banker Behind”, would probably pass in the Senate, despite overwhelming opposition of average Americans, on the left and right. After all, only about 1/3 of the Senators…
Odd Bedfellows – Ralph Nader and Ron Paul
When was the last time Ralph Nader and Ron Paul agreed about anything? Well, they both oppose the bailout. Ron Paul says it will lead to a rough economic ride and will only make the down-turn last longer. Ralph Nader…
House Rejects Bill – Wall Street trying to manipulate, induce panic
Don’t let Wall Street create a panic that causes people to push for a Bailout plan. I’ve seen the news pushing that if a plan is not put forward, the sky will fall. Look, the sky is going to fall…
Republican, Bush Supporter, Rejects Bailout
At least one long-time Bush supporter has finally accepted the reality: I was prepared to give Bush the benefit of some doubt on Iraq and other issues, but in my mind this latest attempt at attacking the Constitution, moving our…
