Selling You on Facebook - WSJ.com

A book about you is being written if you are a member of FaceBook or other social on-line meeting groups. The book not only includes what you have disclosed about yourself, but what others have said about you. The attractive applications, games, puzzles or whatever developers w …

Romney Invents New Religious Objection To Obama

Governor Romney has stated that there is a movement, ostensibly led by President Obama, to install secularism in the place of conventional religions. Now that the claims of the president being a secret Muslim have died out, it must be time to resurrect another religious bogeyma …

Red Tape - Govt. agencies, colleges demand applicants' Facebook passwords

Here we have a story dealing with possible mis-use of Facebook and Twitter information and the increasing frequency with which employers are asking for a look at your Facebook and Twitter ramblings.  And guess what...

Rush Limbaugh calls Georgetown student Sandra Fluke a 'slut' for advocating contraception - The Buzz - The Washington Post

"Blowhard In Chief", Rush Limbaugh, exposes more of his sociopathic side... and remains unrepentant in the face of "friendly" criticism.

In Komen fallout, abortion-breast cancer myth is resurrected - latimes.com

The Komen dustup has brought out the old lies and bigotry to try to sway public opinion against pro-choice.  This blog article in the Los Angeles Times sets the record straight.

Apple patents using apps during calls - CBS News

How did Apple secure this broad smart-phone patent? As a student of technology, and in particular, electronic, computer and communications technology, I am left scratching my head as to how Apple managed to convince the patent office that this was an original idea.  Now, I  …

How Republicans are being taught to talk about Occupy Wall Street | The Ticket - Yahoo! News

It's Just All About Semantics, Right? Can U.S.

Rick Perry's Army of God - The Texas Observer

Is Rick Perry a smooth-talking Sarah Palin in a suit and tie?  Sure, he is the governor of a large state, home to 25 million voters, but how much is known of his alliances with religious radicals who assert that they are out to have dominion over the political process and go …

Samsung's Galaxy Tab banned by German court: Pulled from IFA tech show | ZDNet

Since patents are supposed to be for objects and processes that were not intuitively obvious, which no longer seems to be the case in the now perverted system, then Apple should have to answer to several other progenitors of the tablet idea.  In the movie, 2001, a flat displ …

Google to pay $500 million to settle ad probe - Houston Chronicle

Google gets its hand slapped to the tune of $500 million – pin money for this ad-word giant who allowed Canadian Pharmacies to target U.S. customers, but is this the sort of "protection" we are asking our government to provide?  Yes, we want U.S.

Facebook's Randi Zuckerberg: Anonymity Online 'Has To Go Away'

Is there a social cost associated with anonymous blogging and comments?  How would contributors to public discussions feel about having every comment directly traceable to their real name and identity?  Would you want your employer, neighbor, friends and associates to b …

What Uprising? China Censors News From Egypt

Chinese leaders continue their battle with news of events that shape the world around them. In a continuing effort to control news, this time, unrest in Egypt is filtered out from searches and blogs.

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