Posted in January 25, 2012 ¬ 9:00 amh.Jesse
It was fun watching SOPA and PIPA go down in flames in spectacular fashion from the angered raging of the entire friggin’ Internet. It was equally amusing watching Senator Orrin Hatch, a co-sponsor of PIPA, do contortions to try and distance himself from the bill faster than a cat from a tub of water. In [...]
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Posted in March 12, 2011 ¬ 11:57 amh.Jesse
I’ve gone on the record saying that I think Mike Lee is a poser, someone who was at the right place at the right time saying the right things to get elected to the US Senate to replace “Bailout Bob” Bennett. I’ve doubted his sincerity from the moment the candidate nobody had heard of started [...]
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National, Utahanti-trust, Bob Bennett, competition, free market, Google, luddites, Mike Lee, Orrin Hatch, The Internet, US Senate
Posted in January 6, 2010 ¬ 1:50 pmh.Jesse
One inevitable side effect of any wave of populism is that you’re going to have opportunists looking to latch onto that wave as quickly as they can. With the recent wave of anti-federal sentiment courtesy of the tea party movement, the hollow rings of opportunism have reached a similar crescendo. They range from the somewhat [...]
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