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Polling The Public About Social Media Policies Turns Up Nothing Particularly Useful

3 years 5 months ago
Someone emailed to call my attention to some new survey results out of the University of South Florida’s Center for Cybersecurity, which contained public opinion polls about internet regulation (and gas prices, but that’s a bit outside our wheelhouse). The key part that was highlighted to me was: More than half of Floridians (52%) say […]
Mike Masnick

Friday Cat Blogging – 22 July 2022

3 years 5 months ago
This is Charlie about to attack Hilbert's tail—though Charlie is hardly to blame for this. There are, after all, limits to what you can expect when you start waving your tail in somebody's face.
Kevin Drum

Going Postal

3 years 5 months ago
Today on TAP: Progressives win some small victories. What will it take for them to add up to big victories?
Robert Kuttner

Jury convicts Bannon of contempt of Congress

3 years 5 months ago
“This case is not complicated but it is important,” Molly Gaston, an assistant U.S. Attorney, said in her closing argument Friday. “When it came down to it, he did not want to recognize Congress’s authority or play by the government’s rules.”
Harper Neidig

Missouri Democrats Planning a Josh Hawley-Inspired 5K Run

3 years 5 months ago
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley's infamous chicken run has inspired the Missouri Democratic Party to plan a race outside the political sphere. The Jan. 6 Committee showed a video last night of Josh Hawley running away from the Jan. 6 rioters just hours after he raised his fist to them in solidarity. In response to mass calls for a Hawley-inspired run, The Missouri Democratic Party will host a "Hawlin' Hawley" 5k.
Jenna Jones

Florida Town’s Portable Sign Ban Shot Down By The 11th Circuit Appeals Court

3 years 5 months ago
In 2010, the town of Fort Myers Beach, Florida passed an ordinance that banned portable signs. According to the town government, this was done to “prevent visual blight and confusion” while simultaneously “protecting the free speech rights” of sign owners/holders. It failed to achieve the second half of the noble goals, the Eleventh Circuit Court […]
Tim Cushing

Daily Deal: TREBLAB Z2 Bluetooth 5.0 Noise-Cancelling Headphones

3 years 5 months ago
The Z2 headphones earned their name because they feature twice the sound, twice the battery life, and twice the convenience of competing headphones. This updated version of the original Z2s comes with a new all-black design and Bluetooth 5.0. Packed with TREBLAB’s most advanced Sound2.0 technology with aptX and T-Quiet active noise-cancellation, these headphones deliver goose bump-inducing […]
Gretchen Heckmann