$30 million of pork–-err, catfish–worth killing

By: Beltway Whispers (Diary)  |  May 13th at 11:45 AM  | 

With a looming fight over raising the debt limit and how to get a handle on our $14 trillion debt, there is one issue that keeps popping up in Congress as a blatant example of government redundancy and pure waste: catfish inspection. Yes, you read correctly. There is a brewing fight over the regulation of catfish. Special interest groups slipped language into a bill that | Read More »

Don’t let them tell you they don’t want to censor the Internet

By: Neil Stevens (Diary)  |  May 20th at 01:46 AM  | 

They do. Oh boy do they ever want to censor the Internet. Why else would the FCC take the radical step of deem-and-pass Title II reclassification of ISPs to regulate them like phone companies? It’s because the endgame of Net Neutrality is total control. Today I came across two slipups that give up the game, despite the FCC’s promises of “forbearance” and the greater left’s | Read More »