by Erik Kain on January 11, 2012
Joining the chorus of anti-SOPA companies, WordPress is coming out strongly against internet censorship legislation. As a long-time WordPress user and a huge fan of the platform, this makes me all warm and fuzzy inside: Normally we stay away from from politics here at the official WordPress project — having users from all over the [...]
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by Erik Kain on November 28, 2011
Two bills aim to lock down the internet with a host of new government censorship powers. Two bills are moving through the Senate and the House at the moment, aimed at creating a host of new controls and regulations over the internet, and threatening to change the way everybody does business and interacts online. SOPA, [...]
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by Erik Kain on September 13, 2011
Consumer advocate Elizabeth Warren has announced her run for the US Senate in Massachusetts. Fresh off her failed nomination to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, consumer advocate and Democrat Elizabeth Warren has announced her plan to run for the Senate in Massachusetts, challenging incumbent Republican Scott Brown. Brown won Ted Kennedy’s long-held seat in a [...]
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