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Election Information – VOTE

Election Information – VOTE

Find Your Polling Place http://www.vote411.org – They also have a good rundown of statewide ballot measures with pros and cons. http://www.democrats.org/pollingplace Election Day Problems? Toll Free: 1-866-MYVOTE1 (Common Cause non partisan voter alert line) 1-888-DEM-VOTE (DNC Voting Rights Institute, Democratic voter assistance) 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (League of United Latin American Citizens) 1-866-OUR-VOTE (Velvet Revolution) 1-888-VOTETIP Fraud Reports Only* (* VelvetRevolution is offering a $500,000 reward for information about election fraud and manipulation in the November 7th mid-term elections. That’s half a million…

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Net Neutrality

Net Neutrality

ACLU Elections Information: Congressional Scorecard On Net Neutrality: Urge Your Senators to Restore Net Neutrality Why We Need Net Neutrality Protections Myths and Facts For another take, and alternate solutions, on the Net Neutrality issue, see the Hands Off The Internet website (thanks to commenter Jeff).

Most Likely Alien Contact

Most Likely Alien Contact

I missed it! While I was out of town, the blog was deemed “most likely to be contacted by aliens“! Outer-space, that is. Congratulations! Blog in Space has deemed you “Most Likely to be Contacted.” Your blog will be showcased on the home page of BloginSpace.com on October 29, 2006. We’ve provided a button below for your blog to assist in helping off-world entities locate your blog. You are no longer considered part of the World Wide Web. You are…

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Speak up today for Net Neutrality as Condition of Merger

Speak up today for Net Neutrality as Condition of Merger

Remind the FCC and Congress that they must serve the public interest by making nondiscrimination on the Internet a permanent condition of the AT&T-BellSouth merger. Be heard today! Take Action Don’t Let Ma Bell Monopolize the Internet The AT&T and BellSouth merger would resurrect the Ma Bell monopoly that ruled communications for decades. But this new corporate behemoth would no longer control just phone calls. The new AT&T wants to become gatekeepers to all digital media — television, telephone and…

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Joseph Nechvatal – New Works

Joseph Nechvatal – New Works

Joseph Nechvatal is a “chef extraordinaire” of the artworld. Using the ingredients of source images, viral codes and attacks, computer-robotic collaboration, as well as his own creative, activist, theoretical sensibilities, he serves up luscious feasts of haunting, liminal images. Nechvatal’s “viractual” digital paintings are dynamic in a way that belies their 2-dimensionality. Pregnant with an almost mystical awareness of new kinds of consciousness, these works embody rhizomatic interconnections that still defy linguistic articulation (at least, they still defy mine, although…

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WebRing Transitioning

WebRing Transitioning

In light of the recent changes at WebRing, I’ve decided to offer my ring members an alternative join-up at RingSurf. Those who want to leave Webring, or limit their participation to the terms of a free account, are welcome to use the RingSurf option. New members are welcome, too! Virtual Church of Benevolent Deities, Inc. For those who approach the topic of religion with joy and humor – and maybe just a touch of irony. Join VirtuBene at RingSurf Forward,…

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