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Why is Obama So Chicken, Unwilling to Even Address the Question of Pot and the Failed Drug War?

Erik Altieri, AlterNet. January 31, 2012.

Pot policy questions were front-and-center in the White House's "Your Interview With the President" YouTube campaign, but Obama refused to acknowledge them.

New Bill In Congress Could Turn Alternative Media Outlets and YouTube Singers Into Felons

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, AlterNet. October 31, 2011.

SB 978 is just one more bullet in a broader government effort to end the web as we know it.

Media Chain Gets Media-Reform Video Pulled From YouTube

Dave Saldana, Save the News. July 8, 2011.

As internet providers take the government's place as copyright enforcers, a media-reform organization finds itself shouted down by a chain of TV stations.

Marijuana & Drug War Questions Dominate Obama's YouTube Chats -- President Backs Prohibition, Agrees Drug Debate 'Legitimate'

Sahil Kapur, Raw Story. January 27, 2011.

Obama advocated for "shifting resources" away from incarcerations of "nonviolent, first time drug offenders."

How Comcast, AT&T and Big Telecoms Threaten the Reach of Progressive Artists

Eric K. Arnold, New America Media. December 5, 2010.

If big internet service providers have their way, they'll be able to choose which artists you get to hear and see on the media platforms from which art goes viral.

Congress Has Plans for an Internet Blacklist in the Works -- Let's Stop This Now

David Segal, Aaron Swarz, AlterNet. October 1, 2010.

A group of powerful Senators -- Republicans and Democrats alike -- have signed onto a bill that would vastly expand the government's power to censor the Internet.

'I Didn't Do Anything, And I Got My Ass Kicked' -- The Unfolding Police Scandal Over Videotaped Student Beating

Liliana Segura, AlterNet. April 16, 2010.

University of Maryland police brutality case is a sobering reminder that an officer's word can carry tremendous weight against that of an average person.

Drone Porn: The Newest YouTube Hit

Keith Thomson, AlterNet. December 31, 2009.

Ranging from wide shots of bombings taken by onboard cameras to startlingly graphic close-ups, the so-called "drone porn" has been a smash hit.

The Internet Turns 40

The Internet Turns 40

Agence France Presse AlterNet: Media and TechnologyOctober 30, 2009.

Technology and media stars, pundits and entrepreneurs joined the Internet's father to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his culture-changing child.

Twitter Down After 'Malicious' Cyber-Attack: Company

Agence France Presse August 6, 2009.

Hackers knocked wildly popular micro-blogging site Twitter offline for several hours Thursday with a malicious cyber-attack on its systems, according to the company's founder.

Smart Bombs and War Porn Hit YouTube

Alexandra Samur, The Tyee. January 13, 2009.

Israel using Net to highlight 'humane action and operational successes.'

Obama Is Blinding Us With Science

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Video. December 20, 2008.

Obama introduces members of his science team, but just as importantly, talks about his vision for the role of science in the coming years.

Andy Samberg: The Hilarious King of YouTube

Danny Shea, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. December 16, 2008.

Samberg keeps the hits coming, and NBC actually allows some clips to be posted on YouTube.

Obama Announces 'Economic Recovery Plan' to Create 2.5 Million Jobs

Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. November 22, 2008.

"It is time to act. As the next president of the United States, I will."

On Putting a President's Democratic Address on Youtube

Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 16, 2008.

I want to inject a slight note of skepticism as to how important Obama's Youtube addresses really are.

Return of the Fireside Chat: Obama Delivers First Democratic Video Address

Staff, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Election 2008. November 15, 2008.

"It may seem like a political no-brainer in the age of YouTube, but as aides to Mr. Obama pointed out, it is a first ..."

BBC Reveals How McCain's Mansions Gaffe Snowballed

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. August 27, 2008.

How McCain's elitism came to light.

McCain Gets Smacked by Myers for Using 'Wayne's World' in Attack Ad

David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. August 13, 2008.

McCain seems to be copying quite a bit these days.

The "War on Terror" Hits the Web

Jessica Lee, Indypendent. June 10, 2008.

Members of Congress are going after YouTube in their attempts to crack down on "Islamic terrorist organizations."

The Most Tragically Awkward Video in the History of YouTube

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. June 6, 2008.

Is this the best the McCain campaign can do?

Is Your Daily Life Enslaved by the Electronic World?

Andrew Lam, New America Media. April 23, 2008.

Our modern obsession with technology is changing the way we relate to others -- and the way we view ourselves.

YouTube for Smart People

Ari Melber, TheNation.com. April 2, 2008.

Big Think seeks to smarten up the Internet by getting up close and intellectual with the most creative thinkers alive.

Hillary's Bosnia Lie a Big Hit on YouTube

Rachel Sklar, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. March 27, 2008.

As far as YouTube goes, these numbers are on par with what Obama's race speech had pulled in in roughly two days.

Obama's Race Speech on YouTube Tops Cable News Ratings

Ari Melber, The Nation AlterNet: Election 2008. March 26, 2008.

About 3.8 million people have now watched Obama's "race speech" through the campaign's official YouTube channel, which has over 40,000 subscribers.

China Cracks Down on Internet Freedom

Peter Ford, Christian Science Monitor. March 18, 2008.

Trying to repress news of unrest in Tibet, China has blocked YouTube and most Internet chat rooms.

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