Columnist Equates Violent Games With Acceptance of Torture
With the national debate over the use of torture raging on, could a steady diet of violent entertainment color some Americans' view of what has euphemistically been dubbed "enhanced interrogation"?...
View ArticleLawmakers Urge FCC to Move Forward on Net Neutrality
Four lawmakers have written to the Federal Communications Commission this week urging it to act on the issue of net neutrality regulation - inspired by Google's and Verizon's proposal last week. All...
View ArticleIf You Are a Liberal, a Possible Reason Why
Personal political ideology could be shaped by a combination of factors, including the number of friends one has during adolescence and whether or not a person posses a specific dopamine receptor...
View ArticlePresident Obama's Political Campaign Pick Riles Activist Groups
Environmental groups and open Internet activists are not happy with President Barack Obama's pick to lead his 2012 political campaign. That is probably because the president has picked a lobbyist that...
View ArticleEA Pushes Back Against Family Advocacy Groups Concerning Same-Sex...
According to a GamesIndustry International report, Electronic Arts has become the target of a letter writing campaign by family advocacy groups who are upset with same-sex relationships in several of...
View ArticleRon and Rand Paul's New Fight: Internet Freedom
While Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has not yet conceded the race to former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, the soon-to-be retiring Texas Congressman has teamed up with his son Rand...
View ArticlePCCC Video Compares Net Neutrality Proposal to 'Laggy Video Games'
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee has released a new video comparing the Federal Communications Commission’s new plans for Internet "fast lanes" to "the laggiest game you’ve ever played." The...
View ArticleReport: Millennials Want Leaner Government That Provides Important Services
A new report from Libertarian publication Reason, "Millennials: The Politically Unclaimed Generation" (PDF) finds that a majority of young people it surveyed believe that government is "inefficient,...
View ArticleEditorial: #GamerGate Political Attitudes, Part 1- Is The Movement Right-Wing?
This is part one of a series analyzing the political attitudes of GamerGate, based on an online survey conducted between the 18th and the 22nd of December. The full data tables can be found HERE, and...
View ArticleSen. Barbara Boxer Will Not Seek Reelection in 2016
One of the most critical voices of NSA mass surveillance in the Senate will not seek re-election in 2016. Senator Barbara Boxer announced in a video for her political action committee (featuring her...
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