By Rick Manning The Federal Communications Commission just created Obamanet by providing a $9.25 subsidy for millions deemed to be in need of broadband Internet service. How did the FCC get the power to spend $2.4 billion of tax dollars each year? Congress gave it to them […]

By Robert Romano Neither Donald Trump nor Ted Cruz may be the Republican nominee in 2016, despite having acquired far and away the most votes and the most delegates to date. That is, if the two candidates cannot bury the hatchet prior to the nominating convention in […]

By Rick Manning   Wisconsin has an important place in our nation’s political history as both the birthplace of the Republican Party in the town of Ripon, and the state that spawned the Progressive movement in the first couple of decades of the 20th Century led by […]

By Robert Romano On March 23, the National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $18,690 sole-source contract to the President and Fellows of Harvard College to review a Commerce Department proposal to relinquish the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). […]

By Rick Manning Adapted from a letter to U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Oreg.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology of the House Energy and Commerce Committee . In Singapore on Feb. 15, 2015, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information at the Department of Commerce Lawrence Strickling answered a question about why he believed the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) was still allowed to plan transitioning the Internet Assigned Numbers […]

By Rick Manning On March 17, the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee convened a hearing to begin to review a proposal by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to transition key domain name system functions to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and […]

By Don Todd No candidate in modern times has been on the receiving end of more demonizing than Donald J. Trump.  It spews from leftist publications and blogs, publications and blogs on the right and from the so-called main stream media.  Second only to the hate directed […]

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By Nathan Mehrens In typical pre-holiday fashion, the Obama Administration last week released several controversial regulations , among them the long-anticipated “persuader” regulation from the U.S. Department of Labor. This 127,000 word regulation deals with reporting requirements for employers and attorneys and other consultants who assist […]

By Rick Manning Easter has come and gone, Christ has risen, but the unrepentant hearts in politics seem to be digging deeper into the name calling that has come to characterize our American political system. Quite simply, I am sick of it. Within the past seven days […]