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To: longnshort who wrote (839618)	2/27/2015 11:01:37 AM
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The powers behind the FCC’s muscling of the Internet .................................................................................................... NRO ^ \| John Fund Today’s vote by a bitterly divided Federal Communications Commission that the Internet should be regulated as a public utility is the culmination of a decade-long battle by the Left. Using money from George Soros and liberal foundations that totaled at least $196 million, radical activists finally succeeded in ramming through “net neutrality,” or the idea that all data should be transmitted equally over the Internet. The final push involved unprecedented political pressure exerted by the Obama White House on FCC chairman Tom Wheeler, head of an ostensibly independent regulatory body. “Net neutrality’s goal is to empower the federal government to ration and apportion Internet bandwidth as it sees fit, and to thereby control the Internet’s content,” says Phil Kerpen, an anti-net-neutrality activist from the group American Commitment. The courts have previously ruled the FCC’s efforts to impose “net neutrality” out of bounds, so the battle isn’t over. But for now, the FCC has granted itself enormous power to micromanage the largely unrestrained Internet. (Excerpt) Read more at nationalreview.com ...

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2/27/2015 11:02:57 AM

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multiculturalism, diversity,	discrimination against whites, the exclusion of white males

To: longnshort who wrote (839618)	2/27/2015 1:13:54 PM
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Especially when there's no evidence. Eric Holder: It's too hard to bring civil rights cases Politico ^ \| February 27, 2015 \| Adam Kredo

To: longnshort who wrote (839618)	2/28/2015 4:10:12 AM
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President Obama Breaks Into Tears as He Says Goodbye to Holder .................................................................................. Breitbart TV ^ \| February 27, 2015 \| Pam Key Friday, President Barack Obama spoke at the portrait unveiling ceremony for outgoing U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, which led to the commander-in-chief breaking into tears that he wiped away as he finished his remarks. The president said, “Having good men in a position of power and authority, who are willing to fight for what is right, that is a rare thing, a powerful thing. That’s something that shapes our future in ways we don’t even understand, we don’t always imagine. It made me very proud.”

To: longnshort who wrote (839618)	2/28/2015 4:12:56 AM
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School to Terminate Teacher for Facebook Post Opposing Common Core Curriculum ..................................................................................................... joe miller ^ \| february 27, 2015