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Friday Open Thread

June 15th, 2007 · 17 Comments

Another robbery on Woodward. Corda ruminates on literary specialists. Police raid an East ave. home for drugs and find guns. Comments are open for any and all discussions.

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Legislatures Wimp Out on Banning Robo-calls

June 15th, 2007 · Comments Off

The Advocate reports that despite numerous bills introduced by legislatures not a single one made it to the for for a vote. Why? Because these politicians thought it was all about protecting free speech. Here’s some news for all legislators. If you have a cell phone as your primary phone number, that incoming all is not free, you are paying for it. And the constant stream of robo-calls aren’t just political, there are calls to get a business loan, refinance a mortgage, surveys, satellite tv and a various other sales pitches that all don’t have any human attached to them, and thus no easy way to inform the caller to take the number off the list.

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