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Vicki McClure Davidson | August 28, 2009
Just when you thought the government power grabbing couldn’t become any more audacious, you discover that the Obama administration is yet again trying to muscle in and have “emergency” control of the Internet. I wrote about this in April, and now, this government invasion/control is getting closer to the “anti-First Amendment” finish line. From my [...]
Category: Freedom of Speech, Government, Law & Constitution, Media & Communication, Social and Political Climate, Technology, Videos, Audio Files |
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Tags: 1984, 1st Amendment, America, Barack Obama, Big Brother, Constitution, cyber-police, cybersecurity, cyberspace, Democrat, Fidel Castro, First Amendment, free speech, Freedom of Speech, George Orwell, Internet, Internet block, Internet czar, Internet regulation, Internet regulations, Internet shutdown, Obama, political, politics, power grab, Pres. Obama, privacy, speech police
Vicki McClure Davidson | August 28, 2009
Occasionally, I examine my tracking software to see who in “real time” is on this blog and what they are reading. I do this to get a better feel for which topics are the most popular and are drawing the most traffic. I also love seeing visitors from other countries. Imagine my surprise when I [...]
Category: Conservatism, Environment and Earth, Freedom of Speech, Government, Knowledge, Social and Political Climate |
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Tags: 1st Amendment, 32 czars, Barack Obama, boycott, cap and tax, cap and trade, climate change bill, climate change hoax, Constitution, czar, czars, energy tax, First Amendment, Glenn Beck, global warming, green czar, HR 2454, Obama, Obama-appointed czar, Obama-appointed czars, Pres. Obama, Senate, taxation, taxpayers, Van Jones, Washington DC, Waxman-Markey, White House
Vicki McClure Davidson | August 28, 2009
University of Carnegie Mellon’s death calculator website is creating quite the stir. The new website calculates a person’s risk of death according to locale, ethnicity (US only), age, and gender from top 66 causes of death. Death risk rankings is an evolving tool that will eventually have statistics about traffic safety, mortality risk, vehicle technology, [...]
Category: Health, Social and Political Climate, Technology |
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Tags: death, death risk, death risk ranking, death risk ranking calculator, Europe, health care, quality of life, statistics, United States, University of Carnegie Mellon