While Sen. Ted Cruz tweeted that Net Neutrality is “Obamacare for the Internet,” a new poll shows that most conservatives support open Internet protections.
Forget Dracula, Chucky and the creature from the black lagoon. This Halloween FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is considering Internet rules so scary they make Circus Peanuts look edible. And Comcast would be one of the beneficiaries.
Comcast is coming off a pretty tough week. First the dog ate its homework, then the quintet it was trying to impress was like “Talk to the hand, Comcast, because the FCC ain’t listening!”
While the boundaries between news and entertainment and politics and business were never airtight, these days they’re practically nonexistent. Citizen Radio hosts Jamie Kilstein and Allison Kilkenny condemn this dynamic in their absorbing new book.
New York Times media critic David Carr went after Comcast in a recent column, skewering the company’s “ballistic” response to critics of its bid to take over Time Warner Cable.
For months we’ve been hammering home the message that FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler needs to scrap his plan to allow discrimination online and instead take steps to protect real Net Neutrality. Millions of Americans want the same thing.
The spinning wheel of death could become an all-too familiar sight if FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler ignores the major opposition to his plan to allow discrimination online. That’s why we helped launch the Internet Slowdown: to show what a world without Net Neutrality could look like.
