Daily Archives: January 18, 2011

Obama FCC Approves Disastrous Takeover of NBC by Cable Giant Comcast

by Glynn Wilson The Federal Communications Commission voted Tuesday to approve the takeover of the news network NBC by cable and Internet giant Comcast, the nation’s largest cable and home Internet service provider, in what critics are calling nothing less than a disaster for free and independent media in the United States. The Obama Justice…

President Obama’s Image Improves With Americans, While Sarah Palin’s Drops

by Glynn Wilson The opinion Americans hold toward President Barack Obama has improved since November, while the image of former Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin suffers from her lowest favorable rating since emerging from the wilds of Alaska as a well-known political figure after the 2008 Republican national convention, according to Gallup’s latest poll on…

Drive-By Truckers: The Go-Go Boots – Episode 4: Eddie Hinton

See the Love for Soul Singer Eddie Hinton The Secret To A Happy Ending I new Eddie Hinton. Partied with Eddie Hinton. Wrote about Eddie Hinton, in Decatur, Alabama, in the mid-1980s. Patterson Hood and crew made a series of mini-documentaries related to the various themes and influences the band explores on their next album,…