Category Archives: Vox Populi

Yo Dawg, No Dog

It would appear the Olympics will be light on controversy. The government-backed Beijing Restaurant Association sent a circular to restaurants and hotels contracted to provide services to Olympic guests during the Games banning provision of dogmeat hotpots, stews and other … Continue reading

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Google Having It Both Ways

A few weeks ago, the head dude of Google Australia denied a local newspaper permission to photograph the homes of their key figures, despite the fact that millions of homes were to be photographed by their company. “Providing those details … Continue reading

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Quote Of The Day

You still believe…? I understand why some of you feel differently about the current bill, and I’m happy to take my lumps on this site and elsewhere. I do promise to listen to your concerns, take them seriously, and seek … Continue reading

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Virus Alert

This appears to be legit. You should be alert during the next few days. Do not open any message with an attachment entitled ‘POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK,’ regardless of who sent it to you. It is a virus which opens A … Continue reading

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Viacom On The Warpath

With all the controversies about FISA, many believe the US Government is our greatest threat to privacy. Maybe we should look a little closer to home… YouTube users are clearly upset, as many appear ready to drop the gloves and … Continue reading

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Transcript Of The Day

In 2004, Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) introduced H.R. 4710, the Meaningful Expression of Democracy in America Act, or The Fairness Doctrine. In an interview with PBS’ Bill Moyers, she made her true intentions known. The bill went nowhere, but Congresswoman … Continue reading

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Media Bias Illustrated

While this is not news to most of us, media bias achieves greater importance when check-listed… * One is the bias of the mainstream media, which floods us with dishonest and fraudulent journalism that gives us a false picture of … Continue reading

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Bonehead of the Day

Yes, there are some very stupid people in the world. Police in Wales were called to investigate a mysterious flying saucer, only to discover it was the moon. The confused caller asked: ‘If you’ve got a couple of minutes perhaps … Continue reading

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