Today’s post is looong – but I tried to look into the broadband views and records of the final four candidates…

I was disheartened last week to read a report saying the not even a tech-leaning crowd seemed to think that broadband was a notable issue. But I am picked up a bit this week after hearing that FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein and FTC Commissioner Jon Leibowitz both emphatically told a crowd of Lawyers this week that the US is falling behind and if “this country wants to retain its technological pre-eminence in the world, it needs to get behind a national policy that emphasizes ubiquitous, low-cost broadband connectivity.”

As the scope of candidates narrows I’ve decided it’s time again to look at the candidates left standing and their views on broadband. (Not to make anyone jealous but living in Ireland I have not seen one campaign ad!) Continue reading →