From jl Scott at iCop:
Of the 421 House members who participated in the vote that took place around 6:30 p.m. PT, the vast majority of Net neutrality supporters were Democrats. Republicans represented most of the opposition.
This will be called an internet "tax." And, you can bet your booty, it will only be the first of the taxes we'll see.
Of course, the vote was divided right down party lines. You might want to remember who doesn't give a damn about your small business - while they vote to fill the giant telecoms' coffers even more - when the November elections roll around. (click title for full article)
PS: Many, many thanks to those of you who DID do your part to try
to stop this travesty! I guess we shouldn't have expected any more from the same morons who gave us the CAN-SPAM Act!
Are colleges brainwashing YOUR kids?"We are not Americans!" [Faheed] shouted. "We are Muslims! [The U.S.] is going to deport and attack us! It is us vs. them! Truth against falsehood! The colonizers and masters against the oppressed, and we will burn down the master’s house…we reject the U.N., reject America, reject all law and order. Don’t lobby Congress or protest because we don’t recognize Congress! The only relationship you should have with America is to topple it!" - (click title for important article)
