Is it me? Has anyone else noticed a gradual degradation in U.S. television news over the years? Maybe it’s my imagination, but I seem to recall that when CNN started out with their continuous news coverage channel they really had lots of news to report. Didn’t they used to have reporters all around the world, [...]
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You Call This News?
Posted in Life, Technology, Uncategorized, tagged CNN, FOX, Internet, media, News, television on February 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Internet Voting: Democracy for the 21st Century
Posted in Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged democracy, Europe, Internet on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It was the Greeks who invented democracy, but their democracy was very different from ours. In ancient Athens citizens voted directly on the issues, sort of like the traditional New England town meetings in the U.S. However, as the U.S. developed it became clear that this type of democracy simply could not function in a [...]
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