So the government wants to herd us through the scanners like sheep. It's safe they say,its discreet,and its much preferable to our over the top unwarranted custody search that will be done to coerce you to choose the right option the next time you fly. But how much do we know about these machines? There seems to be a lot of issues with them as far as I can tell. Not only the radiation they emit, the privacy concerns,the moral issues they raise (if they scan children under 18 could that be…

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"FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski appears to be preparing to dramatically increase the FCC’s regulatory role over the Internet (in TWO ways; more on that later).

He is doing so without the necessary Congressional authority – which he himself acknowledges he doesn’t have. And he is doing so by…

This bill gives the Attorney general the right to shut down websites with a court order if copyright infringement is said to be a central activity of the site,even if the website hasn't actually been proven to have committed a crime.I don't think its a good idea to hand this power over to the feds.We all know that this will grow into something more intrusive and more oppressive after it has been passed.…

http://coburn.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/rightnow?ContentRecord_id=8df5cb89-91a2-4ae3-b846-7487db0bd4f0

14 republicans voted to help this along

Republicans who voted to bring the bill to the floor

Alexander (R-TN) co-sponsor

(202) 224-4944

Barrasso (R-WY)…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8n432p8kP4&feature=player_embedded