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• US Cellular: We turned down iPhone

  Fri Nov 4, 2011
  • perhaps we'll never know, but why would any carrier decide against carrying the iphone if it could? could this apple be poisonous? if apple's terms are so stiff that sprint has to 'bet the company' in order to get access, that's all well and good for apple, but does sprint then have to go to its …

• Surgery regrets: I want my prostate back

  Wed Apr 28, 2010
  • Outstanding article. Fact based, well researched, clearly written, provokes thought and debate, and entertaining to boot. A breath of fresh air in the dingy basement of what passes for journalism.

• Do you agree with Roethlisberger's suspension?

  Wed Apr 21, 2010
  • You're the commissioner. You have a lot of competing constituencies to play to. The owners, the players union, the fans, the specific player involved, the networks, the advertisers, various groups that have foreshadowed a race component in the calculus.

• Serena's $10,000 fine, loss enough punishment

  Sun Sep 13, 2009
  • As a tournament player who has smashed a few rackets and yelled a a few linespeople and umpires, I speak with a bit of authority here. You get out there and it is heated, and you lose it. It happens, especially in your adolescent years.

• If Roger Federer wins the French Open, would it mean as much without beating Rafael Nadal?

  Sun May 31, 2009
  • Tiger has won tournaments when somebody in front of him shot a big number on the last day. That doesn't diminish the win. In tennis you don't get to have a single bad day or you are out. Would Federer prefer to beat Nadal in a French final? Of course.

• House passes sweeping credit card reform bill

  Wed May 20, 2009
  • The POTUS should use this bill as a teaching moment for the country.

• Jesus Missing From Obama's Georgetown Speech?

  Thu Apr 16, 2009
  • I can only imagine the harrangue the pres would have gotten for deliberately positioning himself in front of this symbol.  "he's acting like he's the messiah."  "he wants to be seen as Jesus"  on and on forever.  Is it possible or even likely that they just wanted to have a nice …

• Location, location, location _ and broadband

  Wed Nov 5, 2008
  • This administration has been a complete disaster for rural broadband.  In 2001 the Commision set a course toward fixing the universal service fund to help bring broadband out to rural America.  Instead, we have spent $28 Billion on fixed wireline voice service and ZERO on broadband …