One day soon - either Ron Paul or someone like him. As soon as enough people get pissed off. -RickG
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]>wrote: > I was going to vote but then I realized there was no space for Ron Paul. > > On 2/2/10, Eje Gustafsson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Every vote counts. For every guy that thinks not there is two other that > > don't vote. If people came over this mentality your vote would matter > > because no matter what people think they are not alone in their believes. > > > > Look at the 2008 President election > > State Margin > > Missouri 0.14% > > NC 0.32% > > Indiana 1.04% > > NE 2nd cong dist 1.19% > > MT 2.25% > > Florida 2.82% > > Ohio 4.59% (your state) > > These states represented 88 electoral votes > > > > States/districts with margin more than 5% but less than 10 represented > > another 64 electoral votes. > > > > Missouri there was a total of 3903 votes difference. Never say a vote do > NOT > > count. > > > > I could really go at it and say that Americans should be ASHAMED of > > themselves. You bitch you moan about government and politics but only 63% > of > > those that bothered to register to vote did vote in the last election for > > president. The SADEST part about it is that was a 10million voter > increase > > over previous election. > > There is some 210million people registered to vote 132million bothered. > > > > Take this in comparison with say Sweden (which I know a lot of since I'm > > original from there) > > In Sweden you do NOT have to registered to vote. Once your 18 you are not > > only eligible to vote but your expected to vote. Consider there is no > > obligation and everyone 18 and older is considered a "registered voter". > In > > the last 30 years (vote for Parliament, no we don't have a president or > king > > with powers) the LOWEST voting record was 80.1% and highest 91.8% turn > out > > to vote. > > > > So end of 2012 anyone here I do not want to hear that they didn't vote. > Go > > vote and while you are at it bring a friend or three to vote as well. > Your > > voice can be heard. I'm sure there are at least 4000 people in Missouri > that > > are today glad they voted to show the color of their state. > > North Carolina there is probably 14000 people today that wished they had > > voted. > > > > Alright of my soap box. > > > > Back to wireless talk for me doing my once a year of topic outburst ;) > > > > / Eje > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Josh Luthman > > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 11:39 PM > > To: WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Follow up article > > > > I have not voted to this day, to be honest. > > > > It is the masses and "the public" that votes and they well out number me. > > > > Josh Luthman > > Office: 937-552-2340 > > Direct: 937-552-2343 > > 1100 Wayne St > > Suite 1337 > > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to > continue > > that counts." > > --- Winston Churchill > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Glenn Kelley <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Josh > >> > >> How does it feel to be in the middle of a state where your vote hardly > >> matters? > >> > >> I, in NJ had the same issue until recently. > >> > >> Let's hope the larger cities finally wake the heck up! > >> > >> > >> On Feb 1, 2010, at 11:56 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > >> > >> > You know I really didn't like Obama in the beginning. > >> > > >> > Now he's really pissing me off. > >> > > >> > Josh Luthman > >> > Office: 937-552-2340 > >> > Direct: 937-552-2343 > >> > 1100 Wayne St > >> > Suite 1337 > >> > Troy, OH 45373 > >> > > >> > "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to > >> > continue > >> > that counts." > >> > --- Winston Churchill > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:53 PM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> I was just wondering about this the other day. It seems that we > >> >> (USA) give > >> >> things away so freely only to have them used against us. In the > >> >> case of the > >> >> net, I find it ironic that the very thing we developed is being > >> >> used to > >> >> attack our government and our people in so many ways yet we let > >> >> everyone > >> >> connect to it. I think we should start cutting of the ilk that hack > >> >> or > >> >> attempt to hack into our networks. > >> >> -RickG > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Chuck Profito <cprof...@cv- > >> >> access.com > >> >>> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>>> From NewsMax: > >> >>> > >> >>> Obama Surrendering Internet to Foreign Powers > >> >>> > >> >>> Sunday, 31 Jan 2010 06:41 PM Article Font Size > >> >>> By: Bradley A. Blakeman > >> >>> > >> >>> Without the ingenuity of America's brightest minds and the > >> >>> investment of > >> >>> U.S. taxpayer dollars, there would be no Internet, as we now know it > >> >> today. > >> >>> > >> >>> Now, the Obama administration has moved quietly to cede control of > >> >>> the > >> >> Web > >> >>> from the United States to foreign powers. > >> >>> > >> >>> Some background: The Internet came into being because of the > >> >>> genius work > >> >> of > >> >>> Americans Dr.Robert E. Kahn and Dr. Vinton G. Cerf. These men, while > >> >>> working > >> >>> for the Department of Defense in the Defense Advanced Research > >> >>> Projects > >> >>> Agency in the early 1970s, conceived, designed, and implemented > >> >>> the idea > >> >> of > >> >>> "open-architecture networking." > >> >>> > >> >>> This breakthrough in connectivity and networking was the birth of > >> >>> the > >> >>> Internet. > >> >>> > >> >>> These two gentlemen had the vision and the brainpower to create a > >> >> worldwide > >> >>> computer Internet communications network that forever changed the > >> >>> world > >> >> and > >> >>> how we communicate in it. > >> >>> > >> >>> They discovered that providing a person with a unique identifier > >> >>> (TCP/IP)that was able to be recognized and interact through a > >> >>> network of > >> >>> servers would allow users to communicate with others. > >> >>> > >> >>> The servers woulduse a series of giant receivers to recognize the > >> >>> identifier > >> >>> and connect networks to networks, passing on information from > >> >>> computer to > >> >>> computer in a seamless real-time exchange of information. This new > >> >> process > >> >>> of communication became know as the "information super highway," > >> >>> aka, the > >> >>> Internet. > >> >>> > >> >>> Now for the bad news: In an effort to show the world how inclusive, > >> >>> sharing, > >> >>> cooperative, and international America can be, the Obama > >> >>> administration > >> >> set > >> >>> off on a plan to surrender control and key management of the > >> >>> Internet by > >> >>> the > >> >>> U.S. Department of Commerce and its agents. > >> >>> > >> >>> The key to the control America has over the Internet is through the > >> >>> management of the Domain Name System (DNS) and the giant servers > >> >>> that > >> >>> service the Internet. > >> >>> > >> >>> Domain names are managed through an entity named IANA, the Internet > >> >>> Assigned > >> >>> Numbers Authority. The IANA, which operates on behalf of the U.S. > >> >>> Department > >> >>> of Commerce, is responsible for the global coordination of the > >> >>> DNS, IP > >> >>> addressing, and other Internet protocol resources. > >> >>> > >> >>> In short, without an IP Address or other essential Internet > >> >>> protocols, a > >> >>> person or entity would not have access to the Internet. > >> >>> > >> >>> For years, the international community has been pressuring the > >> >>> United > >> >>> States > >> >>> to surrender its control and management of the Internet. They want > >> >>> an > >> >>> international body such as the United Nations or even the > >> >>> International > >> >>> Telecommunications Union, (an entity that coordinates international > >> >>> telephone communications), to manage all aspects of the Internet in > >> >> behalf > >> >>> of all nations. > >> >>> > >> >>> The argument advanced for those seeking international control of the > >> >>> Internet is that the Internet has become such a powerful, > >> >>> pervasive, and > >> >> a > >> >>> dependent form of international communications, that it would be > >> >> dangerous > >> >>> and inequitable for any one nation to control and manage it. > >> >>> > >> >>> Just this past spring, within months of Obama's taking office, his > >> >>> administration, through the Department of Commerce, agreed to > >> >>> relinquish > >> >>> some control over IANA and their governance. The Obama > >> >>> administration has > >> >>> agreed to give greater representation to foreign companies and > >> >>> countries > >> >> on > >> >>> IANA. > >> >>> > >> >>> This amounts to one small step for internationalism and one giant > >> >>> leap > >> >> for > >> >>> surrendering America's control over an invention we have every > >> >>> right and > >> >>> responsibility to control and manage. > >> >>> > >> >>> It is in America's economic and national security interests not to > >> >>> relinquish any control. We are responsible for the control, > >> >>> operation, > >> >> and > >> >>> functionality of one of the modern world's greatest inventions and > >> >>> most > >> >>> powerful communications network. > >> >>> > >> >>> What better country to protect the Internet than the United States? > >> >>> > >> >>> We invented it, and we paid for the research and implementation > >> >>> that made > >> >>> it > >> >>> possible. We are the freest, most tolerant nation on earth, we > >> >>> believe in > >> >>> the > >> >>> fundamental right of free speech, and we practice a free market of > >> >> commerce > >> >>> and ideas. > >> >>> > >> >>> America has always been against censorship and has shared its > >> >>> invention > >> >>> with > >> >>> the world without fee or unreasonable or arbitrary restriction. > >> >>> The user > >> >>> fee > >> >>> to operate on the Internet is not one paid to the U.S. government; a > >> >>> consumer pays it to private Internet companies, who provide access > >> >>> to the > >> >>> Internet through servers for their subscribers. > >> >>> > >> >>> Look no further than China's recent move against Google to censor > >> >>> the > >> >>> Internet, and you can envision what can happen when other nations > >> >>> less > >> >> free > >> >>> than the United States seek to control the Internet beyond even > >> >>> their own > >> >>> borders. > >> >>> > >> >>> America needs to wake up. If we lose control over the management > >> >>> of the > >> >>> Internet, we have given away one of our nation's greatest assets > >> >>> with > >> >>> nothing > >> >>> in return to show for it. > >> >>> > >> >>> The Obama administration's actions will set in motion a slow and > >> >>> complete > >> >>> takeover of the Internet by the United Nations or some other equally > >> >>> U.S.-hostile and unfriendly international body. And once it is > >> >>> gone, it > >> >>> will > >> >>> be gone forever. > >> >>> > >> >>> The surrender of the Internet will spell disaster for our nation, > >> >>> financially, as well as for safety, security and our standing as a > >> >>> great > >> >>> power that values freedom and the free exchange of ideas and > >> >>> information. > >> >>> > >> >>> As far as I am concerned, America is still the last best hope for > >> >>> a more > >> >>> peaceful and prosperous world and our president should not be > >> >>> looking for > >> >>> ways to weaken us. Rather, his job is to work to strengthen us and > >> >> protect > >> >>> our nation's greatest asset our people's creativity and ingenuity. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> Bradley A. Blakeman, who was a deputy assistant to President > >> >>> George W. > >> >> Bush > >> >>> from 2001-20004, teaches Public Policy & Politics & International > >> >>> Affairs > >> >>> at > >> >>> Georgetown University. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> C Newsmax. All rights reserved. > >> >>> > >> >>> -----Original Message----- > >> >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:wireless- > >> >>> [email protected]] On > >> >>> Behalf Of RickG > >> >>> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 4:58 PM > >> >>> To: WISPA General List > >> >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Commissioner Robert McDowell's statement on > >> >>> Broadband... > >> >>> > >> >>> I wonder what the catch is :) > >> >>> -RickG > >> >>> > >> >>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:07 PM, MDK <[email protected]> > >> >>> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> "First, do harm". > >> >>>> > >> >>>> http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296081A1.pdf > >> >>>> > >> >>>> This speech was made at the end of January... 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