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Obama State Of The Union Speech 2011: FULL TEXT. By most accounts on twitter, a fairly mundane — even boring — speech. But you know what? Obama tends to put out exactly what’s needed for a particular speech. So he … Continue reading
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Tagged #jan25, algeria, climate change, comcast, comcastrophe, corporate welfare, education, egypt, environment, geek, meditation, michelle bachman, msnbc, nbc, paul ryan, queer, religion, SOTU, tax code, tsa, tunisia, wordpress
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latest #comcastrophe result?
It’s hard not to draw the conclusion that Keith Olbermann is gone from the MSNBC lineup because of the recently approved Comcast/NBC merger. Both the timing and the politics involved are suspicious, to say the least. It’s also not clear … Continue reading
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Tagged comcast, comcastrophe, keith olbermann, msnbc, nbc, rachel maddow
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immediately dubbed #comcastrophe, with good reason
So, anyone recall the Times Warner/AOL merger of a decade ago and what a debacle that turned out to be? Here’s an even larger merger, with even more at stake, successfully getting past the FCC, and, sadly, past the Obama … Continue reading
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Tagged aol, comcast, comcastrophe, merger, monopolies, nbc, net neutrality, times warner
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