Media & Tech

Rush Limbaugh Failed to Adhere to Conservative Tenets of Civility in Attacking Sandra Fluke

Rush Limbaugh Failed to Adhere to Conservative Tenets of Civility in Attacking Sandra Fluke

Rush Limbaugh crossed the line with his insults against law student Sandra Fluke last week. He gave up the standard that has differentiated conservatives from the other side in recent years.

  • 7
  • 25 Comments
  • 1 Shares
What Should PolicyMic's New Year's Resolutions Be?

What Should PolicyMic's New Year's Resolutions Be?

We want to hear from you, what should our New Year's resolutions be? Give us your thoughts on the questions below.

  • 7
  • 35 Comments
  • 11 Shares
Parents Television Council Wrongly Attacks Howard Stern and NBC

Parents Television Council Wrongly Attacks Howard Stern and NBC

Conservative activists are unhappy with NBC for hiring Howard Stern for America's Got Talent. But they should mind their own business.

  • 7
  • 38 Comments
  • 11 Shares
Barrett Brown Was Charged for Linking to an Anonymous Website, While Covering the Stratfor Global Intelligence Case

Barrett Brown Was Charged for Linking to an Anonymous Website, While Covering the Stratfor Global Intelligence Case

Barrett Brown, a journalist covering Anonymous-related activities for news outlets like The Guardian, was charged among other things for linking to an Anonymous site.

  • 7
  • 2 Comments
  • 11 Shares
Washington DC Weather Leads to Amazon Cloud Crash

Washington DC Weather Leads to Amazon Cloud Crash

The Instagram crash of 2012 taught us a few lessons about how Mother Nature hates you, how cloud servers work, and what Amazon needs to work on.

  • 7
  • 3 Comments
  • 17 Shares
CISPA: Meet The 288 Representatives Who Just Voted Away Your Privacy

CISPA: Meet The 288 Representatives Who Just Voted Away Your Privacy

CISPA, like SOPA, on steroids.

  • 7
  • 4 Comments
  • 557 Shares
Google April Fool's Day Pranks: Google Nose, Treasure Maps, and Four Others Test Your Savvy

Google April Fool's Day Pranks: Google Nose, Treasure Maps, and Four Others Test Your Savvy

A look at some of the other pranks Google has devised for April Fools Day.

  • 7
  • 0 Comments
  • 14 Shares
CISPA 2013: U.S. Needs Better Rules to Regulate the Internet

CISPA 2013: U.S. Needs Better Rules to Regulate the Internet

The CISPA debate has sparked the discussion on domestic internet norms. Defining parameters for who, what, and how the Internet should be regulated is critical for U.S.'s cyber diplomacy.

  • 7
  • 6 Comments
  • 12 Shares