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    • Boycott AP

      Posted by univall from Feeds.feedburner

      As most of you know already AP is trying to change the laws of "fair use" and go after bloggers that use their stories. Well, I am not going to link or ujse any of their stories because I am not going to pay to use stuff for "fair use" Here is the terms of AP thanks to Wake Up America:And yo...

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      Kerry Sponsors Senate bill giving bloggers FOIA powers

      Posted by Damianmann from MyDD

      Senator John Kerry today announced his support for a legislative initiative designed to assist the freedom of the press. The bill would make the federal Freedom of Information Act more powerful, primarily by making it harder for the Administration to deny or delay the release of information. It does that by requiring that an agency respond to FOIA requests within 20 business days and establishes a publicly available tracking system for requests. In addition, the legislation would help bloggers,

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    • Democrats & Liberals:: Arrest the Press

      Posted by Damianmann from watchblog

      Alberto Gonzales said he would not hesitate to “track” phone calls made by reporters as part of a leak investigation. He goes on to say officials “would not do it routinely and randomly.” We all know what that means. Based on this administrations past record, this means they\\'re tapping (tracking) randomly and routinely and have been since 9/11 and will continue to do so because the cowardly act of flying planes into buildings, killing innocent people has some how anointed this President king of the universe and bestowed unto him the power to break laws, ignore the constitution and dismantle human rights.

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    univall comments on:

    Boycott AP

    There is quite a bit of momentum being generated on the subject and the who’s who of the Internet media is reacting vociferously to the AP intervention. AP is already on a bit of a backfoot with all the furious reactions, it will be interesting to see what kind of terms finally emerge.

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    12:09 am 6/19/08
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    univall

    Member since Sep 2008

    I am a management professional and a wannabe journalist.

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