Congress and SoundExchange have heard loud and clear the amazing outpouring of support for Internet radio from webcasters, listeners and the thousands of artists they support. A commitment has been made to negotiate reasonable royalties, recognizing the industry’s long-term value and its still-developing revenue potential.
During negotiations SoundExchange committed temporarily not to enforce the new royalty [...]
If you are one of the millions of people that enjoy on-line streaming internet music from sources like Yahoo! Music, Pandora, Rhapsody, or any of the thousands of other stations your ability to enjoy that music today is gone in protest of rate hikes that may remove Internet Radio from the U.S. forever.
Please take action [...]
In this document from the Journal Sentinel, Governer Doyle manipulated a bill (the Wisconsin budget) to provide what he wanted, not what the legislature passed. Corrupt? I’ll let you decide…
Doyle Frankenstien Veto
Google, claims to have privacy on the forefront of thier business, but recent technology advances showing street level views provide information that most will say contradict with providing user privacy. I agree. Check it out, you might be on thier camera…
Update 6/7/2007: Google has captured more than intended on thier street level view.
This is a copy of the commencement exercises address given by Bill Moyers at Sothern Methodist University earlier this week.
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Thank you for this honor and for inviting me to participate in this occasion. It would be a privilege to receive your honorary degree anytime, but I am especially pleased to be on the same platform [...]
“About 90 percent of pregnant women who are given a Down syndrome diagnosis have chosen to have an abortion.” reports the New York Times today. May God have mercy on our pro-choice, it’s a woman’s body, murdering nation.
Of course it’s not easy, but who ever said it should be?
