Steve Croft’s interview of Julian Assange is full of barely veiled innuendo. Crofts acts as a self-appointed judge of Assange’s actions. This is not an unbiased interview. It is a low point for the quality of news reporting at CBS News. Faced with Assange’s defense of acting in the best tradition of American values, Crofts…
Category: Politics
Cut Defense Budget to pre-9/11 Levels
I applaud the cooperation between Ron Paul and Barney Frank on cutting Defense spending. This article is old news, but I still want to point it out: Why We Must Reduce Military Spending Though I’m far from being a Tea Party activist, I’m glad to hear that many of them refuse to take Defense spending…
Dear Mr. President
Here’s my message after the State of the Union (tried to send it via whitehouse.gov, but they give me a 404 error): I cannot take anyone seriously when they discuss controlling the budget crisis and will not address Defense spending. I’m glad to hear mention of your support for proposed cuts in Defense. But, they…
Advertising
I was listening to a FORA.tv cast of technology, publishing, media and advertising. Great show. Advertising is for idiots. If you’re unconsciously persuaded by advertising, then I don’t trust you around my family. You can’t engage your mind, and there are way too many experiences in life which push your judgement around like a speck…
Uncyclopedic
Here’s good reference material.