So President Obama has made clear his support for FCC reclassification of broadband under Title II of the Telecommunications Act. Title II is the section of law under which telephone service is regulated and has been for 80 years — since the passage of the...
Following up on my earlier post about the role of the NRSC and NRCC, here is their candidate support function as explained through code. function give_candidate_support($seat,$incumbent,$candidate) { var $seat var $incumbent var $candidate if ($seat =...
My friend and former colleague Patrick Ruffini has shared his talk from PDF as a post and it is well worth a read. I would quibble, a bit, with Patrick’s take on 2004 versus today. The premise was that this was the organization in miniature. Whatever you could...
I have been having discussions on several listservs about broadband and video competition over the last few days. They have led me to the inescapable conclusion there is a tremendous amount of misinformation around telecom. It is also apparent that proponents of net...
After a long, complicated relationship, autocorrect and I have parted ways. It was a very difficult decision for both of us, but in the long run we’ll be happier. I know autocorrect has been seeing a lot of other people, and has developed a rather sketchy...