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Iran Leader Sets Up Internet Control Group

Iran Leader Sets Up Internet Control Group

(AP) Iran’s leader sets up Internet control groupBy ALI AKBAR DAREINIAssociated PressTEHRAN, IranIran’s supreme leader ordered Wednesday the creation of an Internet oversight agency that includes top military, security and political figures in the country’s boldest attempt yet to control

Friday Morning Crib Sheet: Remembering Andrew, the Obama Tapes

– You say that Matt Taibbi’s Wikipedia page was “vandalized.” I say that it was corrected. – The New Media Champion. – Remembering an icon: – A South Portland reporter is fired for plagiarism. A reporter for a weekly newspaper was fired last week after competing

Dispatches from the Toilet: MTV Gives Dan Savage Sex Advice Show

Dispatches from the Toilet: MTV Gives Dan Savage Sex Advice Show

Dan Savage, whom we discussed yesterday, is getting his own MTV show, “Savage U.” Savage, the militantly gay columnist who coined the perverse fecal matter/lubing definition of “Santorum,” then hypocritically started a campaign against bullying called “It Gets Better” (endorsed by

Ron Paul Panders to Anti-Semitism in Michigan

Ron Paul Panders to Anti-Semitism in Michigan

Ron Paul, who has consistently engaged in anti-Semitic nonsense over the course of the past few decades, has largely attempted to hide his anti-Semitism throughout his campaign. No longer. Ron Paul has issued this Arabic-language flyer outside the Islamic Center

Media Forgets Afghans' Role In Koran Burning

Media Forgets Afghans' Role In Koran Burning

If one Googles Afghanistan Koran burning, you’ll find link after link blaming America, reporting new unrest, or simply asking what America should do next to make it better. And while some reports address Afghanistan’s broader problem, one has to read

Afghans' Koran Desecration Ignored by Obama, Media

Afghans' Koran Desecration Ignored by Obama, Media

If one Googles Afghanistan Koran burning, you’ll find link after link blaming America, reporting new unrest, or simply asking what America should do next to make it better. And while some reports address Afghanistan’s broader problem, one has to read

Anonymous Takes Out the FTC in Protest Over ACTA, Google Privacy

The hacker collective Anonymous has struck government websites again, this time the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the National Consumer Protection Week websites.  According to the Associated Press, “both sites were replaced with a violent German-language video satirizing the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement,

Creepy: Google Bypasses Apple Browser's Privacy Settings

Not just Google, but other advertising companies as well: Google Inc. and other advertising companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Apple Inc.’s Web browser on their iPhones and computers–tracking the Web-browsing habits of people who

Troops Welcomed Home in St. Louis but Not at Bank of America

What started as a conversation on Facebook between two St.Louisans, Craig Schneider and Tom Appelbaum, sparked into the first “Welcome Home” Parade for U.S. troops after leaving operations in Iraq. Veterans and those supporting them traveled from all over the

Science Continues to Cast Doubt on Global Warming

Four months ago, when I published the article “Nature Journal Discredits Global Warming” at Big Government stating that the Nature Journal of Science, ranked as the world’s most cited scientific periodical, had published the “definitive study” rebuking Anthropogenic (man-made) Global

SCIENCE CONTINUES TO GIVE GLOBAL WARMING THE COLD SHOULDER

Four months ago, when I published the article “Nature Journal Discredits Global Warming” in Big Government stating that the Nature Journal of Science, ranked as the world’s most cited scientific periodical, had published the “definitive study” rebuking Anthropogenic (man-made) Global