The number of mayors pledging to refuse to do business with online gatekeepers has grown to 16 since New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled MayorsForNetNeutrality.org on Sunday.
Speculation is rife that the Justice Department is putting the brakes on the merger at the behest of President Trump, a fierce critic of CNN, which has pulled few punches in covering his administration.
Rehiring Pai to head the FCC would hurt everyone who needs this agency to put our communications rights before the profits of monopoly-minded media giants.
The Trump FCC is carrying out its quest to kill Net Neutrality in a distinctly undemocratic way — including banning some activists from ever attending the agency’s public meetings. And that’s just one in a growing number of incidents in which the FCC has cracked down on the rights of people who support Net Neutrality.
As the Trump FCC moves forward with a misinformation campaign about the Net Neutrality rules, it’s worth highlighting the six things its chairman doesn’t want you to know.