Author Archives: Seton Motley

Senators Lee and…Kohl Rightly Call on the FTC to Thoroughly Investigate Google

December 20, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in PJ Tatler. Google is the Evil Empire.  The Internet Search behemoth has long been using its monstrous power not for good, but for ill. To give but a few examples: Google was knowingly running illegal ads for Canadian pharmaceuticals – since 2003.  And they just had to pay a $500 million [...]

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Update: The Utter Failure of Government ‘Stimulus’

December 15, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. $787 billion.  Plus interest.  At downgrade – and thusly increased – rates. Behold the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – the “Stimulus.”  Brought to you by President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and their Congressional Democrat cohorts. Passed in the panicked wake of the [...]

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President Obama’s Inane Payroll Tax Campaign Ploy

December 7, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

We are currently having a rather asinine federal tax rate debate – how to offset on the federal ledger the one year extension of the payroll tax diminishment. Lost, sadly, is the discussion of whether or not we should be so doing. This is in fact not a “tax cut” at all – not in the income tax [...]

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The Super Committee: Even If It Had Succeeded, It Was a Failure

November 23, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. We last week passed the $15 trillion national debt mark.  It continues hurtling upward, almost completely unabated. We the People did our job and then some in the historic 2010 election, delivering more than 70 new Republicans to the Congress – on their promises to rein in out-of-control Washington spending. We sent [...]

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52 Senators Fail As Lawmakers, Aid and Abet Obama Administration’s Illegal Net Neutrality Power Grab

November 11, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in LessGovernment.org. Less Government President and StopNetRegulation.org Editor in Chief Seton Motley issued the following statement in response to today’s failed vote to undo the Barack Obama Administration’s illegal Network Neutrality Internet power grab: “Today 52 lawmakers decided to give up on making law – and instead allow unelected, unaccountable Obama Administration bureaucrats to illegally [...]

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Will Senators Reassert Their Constitutional Authority, or Capitulate to Obama’s Authoritarianism?

November 11, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. The vote on Senate Joint Resolution (S.J. Res) 6 – the Resolution of Disapproval to undo the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s illegal, unilateral Network Neutrality Internet power grab – is a watershed moment for the members of the Senior Circuit. The FCC – in fact no federal Agency, Department or Commission [...]

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Video: Senator Rubio Lays It Out on Senate Net Neutrality Vote

November 10, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio gets it – completely – on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s illegal Internet Network Neutrality power grab. Net Neutrality is the Dorian Gray Act – it freezes forever in amber THIS Internet – robbing us of the incredible innovations to come. Revel in Senator Rubio’s excellence on the issue.

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Sen. Scott Brown May Be Voting Against Undoing Net Neutrality

November 9, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. Specifically, on Senate Joint Resolution (S.J.Res. 6) – the vote to overturn the Obama Administration Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Net Neutrality Internet power grab. If you live in Massachusetts – please call/email/fax the Senator and let him know he’d be very wrong to do so. And that he next year [...]

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Urgent: Tell Your Senator to Overturn FCC’s Net Neutrality Internet Power Grab

November 9, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. From most appearances, the Senate will this week vote on Senate Joint Resolution (S.J.Res) 6 – the Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval of the Obama Administration Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s illegal Internet Net Neutrality power grab. Only 51 votes are required for passage – which means only 4 Democrats [...]

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Contact Your Senator: Thursday We Overturn Obama Administration Net Neutrality Internet Power Grab

November 8, 2011 | Seton Motley  |

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in LessGovernment.org. The Senate will on Thursday vote on Senate Joint Resolution (S.J. Res.) 6 – the Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval of the Obama Administration Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s illegal Internet Net Neutrality power grab. Only 51 votes are required for passage – which means only 4 Democrats are needed. There are [...]

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