Monthly Archives: February 2011

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Social Scientist Sees Bias Within

By JOHN TIERNEY, The New York Times SAN ANTONIO — Some of the world’s pre-eminent experts on bias discovered an unexpected form of it at their annual meeting. Discrimination is always high on the agenda at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s conference, where psychologists discuss their research on racial prejudice, homophobia, sexism, stereotype […]...
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Twitter tries to turn 140 characters into money

By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times Reporting from San Francisco — On “The Tonight Show,” Conan O’Brien used to get big laughs for mocking Twitter as an egotistical stream of mundane updates from celebrities. But when he got bounced from his late-night gig at NBC, O’Brien could no longer take to the airwaves to reach […]...
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Reagan’s Message Still Resonates

By Jackie Gingrich Cushman, Townhall.com This Sunday will mark the 100th birthday of Ronald Reagan. Many will be celebrating his birth, his life, and the legacy he left our country and the conservative movement. To celebrate, take a few minutes to watch two of his speeches — his 1964 speech in support of Barry Goldwater […]...
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Will Marsha Blackburn be GOP’s next tech policy champion?

By JENNIFER MARTINEZ, Politico In the first few weeks of 2011, Rep. Marsha Blackburn didn’t just test the tech policy waters, she dove in head first. On the opening day of the 112th Congress, the Tennessee Republican reintroduced a bill to bar the Federal Communications Commission from instituting net neutrality rules. Days later, she spoke […]...
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News Corp., Apple Join to Launch iPad-Exclusive News App ‘The Daily’

From FOXNews.com “The Daily,” the first news application written and designed specifically for the iPad, launched Wednesday morning — and may turn decades of traditional publishing on its ear. Written for and available solely on the Apple iPad, the revolutionary service was unveiled by News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch and Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president […]...
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John Dennis launches The John Dennis Report

Excerpt from The John Dennis Report Now What? Regrets? Of course. Proud of what we accomplished. Absolutely. These are some of the takeaways from my congressional campaign against Nancy Pelosi last year. Our campaign did some things exceptionally well and other things we could have done better. In the end, we used the platform to […]...
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John Dennis launches The John Dennis Report

From The John Dennis Report: [The John Dennis Report is] dedicated to holding Washington’s feet to the fire, to fighting for individual liberty, to opening eyes, and to letting politicians know that we know they’re full of crap. We don’t need Washington’s nonsense. At best, they have a specific, limited job to do. Instead, Washington, […]...