Statement for Today’s House Judiciary Hearing on the AT&T / T-Mobile Merger
The following statement on today’s House Judiciary oversight hearing on “How Will the Proposed Merger Between AT&T and T-Mobile Affect Wireless Telecommunications Competition?” may be attribute to...
View ArticleThe “Consumer Advocates” Don’t Give a Darn About Floridians, Americans
When I was in school, I lived for a time on a small farm just outside of Gainesville. It didn’t have a phone. And to get a line out there would have cost an arm and a leg. Cellphones were...
View ArticleFrom the Minority Report Blog – The Truth About “Consumer Advocates” in the...
From the Minority Report Blog, June 3, 2011 - The Truth About “Consumer Advocates” in the AT&T-Mobile Merger With Mike Wendy The Minority Report was fortunate to get to speak with Mike Wendy,...
View ArticleFTC to Visit Google…and It Isn’t Just to Chat
And so it begins. The Wall Street Journal reports today that Google is about to get a visit from the FTC, with the agency carrying civil subpoenas, reportedly indicating it’s about to start a...
View ArticleWhere Are the Special Interests’ Bucket-Trucks Serving Americans During...
As many of you know, last week Virginia was hit with a rare 6.0 earthquake. Naturally, millions of Americans, fearing for their loved ones, wanted to contact them through cell or landline calls....
View ArticleFactoid – Ya’ Gotta’ Give a ‘Lil to Get Some (Public Interest Game Theory)
Factoid: Foundation giving for “media reform” activities sounds nice from a distance, but when one looks at the financial dealings of major donors and the activities of the activists they fund, a...
View ArticleVideo: Jim Cicconi Unafraid of ITU Internet Takeover; Is Afraid of 1934-style...
Jim Cicconi was at the New America Foundation late last week to discuss his thoughts about the U.N. / ITU / ITRs currently being addressed in Dubai, as well as their connection to how companies like...
View ArticleNo “Fast Lanes” Not Happening
The Left’s all in a tizzy about the FCC’s latest Net Neutrality proposal. In its view, unless the Commission reclassifies ISPs as old-time telephone utilities, the FCC is screwing America. Wall Street...
View ArticleNew America Foundation to Embed Silicon Valley Lobbyists in Congressional...
New American Foundation announced a new program that “will create a pipeline of technologists into Congressional offices to improve policymaking.” Love the “to improve policymaking” line. Good stuff....
View ArticleDemocrat Leader Confirms His Party Is Immune to Economics, Facts in Net...
I went to an event at the New America Foundation yesterday entitled, “The Fight for Net Neutrality Begins Again.” During the Q&A, the event’s headline speaker – Ranking Member of the House Energy...
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