Comments on: Let’s Hear It for Gridlock! http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Fri, 25 May 2012 18:27:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tim Lee http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50210 Tim Lee Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:47:10 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50210 <p>Peter and Jim, I was specifically focusing on technology-related issues. I've done my share of <a href="http://www.angryblog.org/?p=565" rel="nofollow">ranting</a> and <a href="http://www.angryblog.org/?p=564" rel="nofollow">raving</a> about the torture issue elsewhere.</p> Peter and Jim, I was specifically focusing on technology-related issues. I’ve done my share of ranting and raving about the torture issue elsewhere.

]]> By: PLN http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50209 PLN Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:39:05 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50209 <p>I have to second Jim. I mean, torture, guys. Not to get all extreme or anything. This reminds me of the old "But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?" joke.</p> I have to second Jim. I mean, torture, guys. Not to get all extreme or anything. This reminds me of the old “But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?” joke.

]]> By: Tim Lee http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35305 Tim Lee Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:47:10 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35305 <p>Peter and Jim, I was specifically focusing on technology-related issues. I've done my share of <a href="http://www.angryblog.org/?p=565" rel="nofollow">ranting</a> and <a href="http://www.angryblog.org/?p=564" rel="nofollow">raving</a> about the torture issue elsewhere.</p> Peter and Jim, I was specifically focusing on technology-related issues. I’ve done my share of ranting and raving about the torture issue elsewhere.

]]> By: PLN http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35304 PLN Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:39:05 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35304 <p>I have to second Jim. I mean, torture, guys. Not to get all extreme or anything. This reminds me of the old "But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?" joke.</p> I have to second Jim. I mean, torture, guys. Not to get all extreme or anything. This reminds me of the old “But other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?” joke.

]]> By: eric http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50208 eric Mon, 02 Oct 2006 19:01:44 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50208 <p>I'm a conservative more than a libertarian, but let me get on that gridlock bandwagon with y'all. The more monkey wrenches we can throw in the machine, the better.</p> I’m a conservative more than a libertarian, but let me get on that gridlock bandwagon with y’all. The more monkey wrenches we can throw in the machine, the better.

]]> By: Derek Slater http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50207 Derek Slater Mon, 02 Oct 2006 18:56:47 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50207 <p>For the language of the gambling bill:<br><a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954cr/hr49543_portscr.pdf">http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954c...</a><br></p> <p><br>Here's some immediate fall-out:<br><a href="http://www.forbes.com/business/2006/10/02/internet-gambling-offshore-tech-ebiz-cx_po_1002gambling.html">http://www.forbes.com/business/2006/10/02/inter...</a><br></p> For the language of the gambling bill:
http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954c…


Here’s some immediate fall-out:
http://www.forbes.com/business/2006/10/02/inter…

]]> By: eric http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35303 eric Mon, 02 Oct 2006 18:01:44 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35303 <p>I'm a conservative more than a libertarian, but let me get on that gridlock bandwagon with y'all. The more monkey wrenches we can throw in the machine, the better.</p> I’m a conservative more than a libertarian, but let me get on that gridlock bandwagon with y’all. The more monkey wrenches we can throw in the machine, the better.

]]> By: Derek Slater http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35302 Derek Slater Mon, 02 Oct 2006 17:56:47 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35302 <p>For the language of the gambling bill: http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954cr/hr49543_portscr.pdf</p> <p> Here's some immediate fall-out: http://www.forbes.com/business/2006/10/02/internet-gambling-offshore-tech-ebiz-cx_po_1002gambling.html </p> For the language of the gambling bill: http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954cr/hr49543_portscr.pdf

Here’s some immediate fall-out: http://www.forbes.com/business/2006/10/02/internet-gambling-offshore-tech-ebiz-cx_po_1002gambling.html

]]> By: Tim Lee http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50206 Tim Lee Mon, 02 Oct 2006 15:13:47 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50206 <p>Doh! So much for that theory.</p> Doh! So much for that theory.

]]> By: Jim Lippard http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50205 Jim Lippard Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:56:17 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50205 <p>So did the Military Commissions Act (S. 3930/H.R. 6166), which creates unconstitutional conditions for suspension of habeas corpus. That's about as bad a bill as I've ever seen pass.<br><br>We clearly don't have quite enough gridlock.</p> So did the Military Commissions Act (S. 3930/H.R. 6166), which creates unconstitutional conditions for suspension of habeas corpus. That’s about as bad a bill as I’ve ever seen pass.

We clearly don’t have quite enough gridlock.

]]> By: eric http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-50204 eric Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:50:23 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-50204 <p>The internet gambling bill cleared the Senate, if this news report is correct. The President is set to sign it this week.<br><br><a href="http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/02/061002132728.nt5b8tr6.html">http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/02/061002...</a></p> The internet gambling bill cleared the Senate, if this news report is correct. The President is set to sign it this week.

http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/02/061002…

]]> By: Tim Lee http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35301 Tim Lee Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:13:47 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35301 <p>Doh! So much for that theory.</p> Doh! So much for that theory.

]]> By: Jim Lippard http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35300 Jim Lippard Mon, 02 Oct 2006 13:56:17 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35300 <p>So did the Military Commissions Act (S. 3930/H.R. 6166), which creates unconstitutional conditions for suspension of habeas corpus. That's about as bad a bill as I've ever seen pass.</p> <p>We clearly don't have quite enough gridlock.</p> So did the Military Commissions Act (S. 3930/H.R. 6166), which creates unconstitutional conditions for suspension of habeas corpus. That’s about as bad a bill as I’ve ever seen pass.

We clearly don’t have quite enough gridlock.

]]> By: eric http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/comment-page-1/#comment-35299 eric Mon, 02 Oct 2006 13:50:23 +0000 http://techliberation.com/2006/10/02/lets-hear-it-for-gridlock/#comment-35299 <p>The internet gambling bill cleared the Senate, if this news report is correct. The President is set to sign it this week.</p> <p>http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/02/061002132728.nt5b8tr6.html</p> The internet gambling bill cleared the Senate, if this news report is correct. The President is set to sign it this week.

http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/02/061002132728.nt5b8tr6.html

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