Apple Conquers Capitol Hill – But At Least We Still Have iTunes
May 24th, 2013
The other day an angry United States Senate called Apple executives to testify at an aptly named “Why Are You Taking Advantage Of Our Generous Mile-Wide Corporate Tax Loopholes Which We Refuse To Close And Pay So Little In Taxes?” hearing. Apple CEO Timothy Cook, along with a few other company muckety-mucks, testified in front…
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Carbon Dioxide Reaches Highest Concentration Since Humans Evolved
May 23rd, 2013
This month any doubt that man is to blame for climate change was shattered when scientists found that carbon dioxide (CO2) has reached its highest concentration in three million years – since before humans evolved. The data also showed a conspicuous spike in CO2 at the tail end of the 19th century – when the…
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Aereo versus the World: How a Small Upstart is Challenging the Status Quo
May 22nd, 2013
New York startup Aereo, in classic ‘David v. Goliath’ fashion, is challenging major broadcasters for the future of television. The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld a lower court’s decision against major broadcasters not to enjoin Aereo’s business practice. The major broadcasters – including CBS Corporation, Comcast, News Corporation and the Walt Disney Company…
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Ohio Gubernatorial Race Highlights Battle To Irrelevancy
May 21st, 2013
Four years ago, John Kasich’s run for the Ohio governorship and the rise of the Tea Party were the talk of the nation. The former GOP congressman and O’Reilly Factor guest host was one of the Tea Party movement’s more familiar faces, going up against Democratic incumbent Ted Strickland who, thanks to an ambitious statewide…
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The Only Thing Worse Than Listening to the Tea Party When They Are WRONG…
May 17th, 2013
…is when they are right. The most secure tax cheater in America right now is a Tea Party member who works as a reporter for the Associated Press and is investigating the tale of the conflicting Obama administration emails regarding the Benghazi story. No WAY is this person getting audited! After these past few days,…
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PODCAST
Episode 87: Obesity and the Law
By Justin TenutoFebruary 28th, 2013
Inspired by Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign and Michael Moss’s recent expose in the New York Times Magazine, we thought we’d use this week’s podcast to do a deep dive into the laws around nutrition, food labeling, and obesity. We wanted to learn what leverage the FDA actually has, if Mayor Bloomberg’s large soda ban changed
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