End April 20 Column
Last Week in Politics

ISPs Bandwidth Plans, Nilsson spots the Anti-Rush Effect

Lucky for all of us, one of my friends keeps track of the whole ISP/Internet world and can serve us up only the best, most interesting links:

Cable Industry Jumps in to Defend Bandwidth Caps
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2345370,00.asp

Free Press Debates the Cable Lobby on Internet Penalties
http://www.freepress.net/node/56228

Phone company shelves unpopular Internet cap plan
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gAJIZ3ykyndzt2r9xBh89QeqmyMQD97J3NEG3

Bob Nilsson writes:

If anyone was worried about the bad effects Rush Limbaugh and his kind have on this country, it turns out people of his ilk may push Americans in the opposite direction. Benjamin Sarlin connects some dots in his blog.

Also FYI, I saw The Paper on cable the other night and would put it near the top of my list of best movies.

Which means Bob agrees with my assessment of The Paper.