#House allows proxy voting, Democrat lead

#House allows proxy voting, Democrat lead

“#House allows proxy voting, Democrat lead” In the name of COVID safety, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has OK’d “proxy voting” — which in fact has made it easier to win votes despite her razor-thin majority. It lets Democrats (and a smaller number of Republicans) skip out out on actually showing up for work, but still…

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#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 29, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 29, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 29, 2021” The Issue: The City Council’s drive to let green-card and work-visa holders vote in NYC elections. It’s bad enough that President Joe Biden wants to compensate illegal immigrants who were separated at the border, but now the City Council wants to allow non-citizens to vote (“Green card…

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#Obama accuses GOP of limiting voting rights of Americans

#Obama accuses GOP of limiting voting rights of Americans

“#Obama accuses GOP of limiting voting rights of Americans” Former President Barack Obama, stumping for the Democratic candidate for governor in Virginia, accused Republicans of “systematically” trying to prevent Americans from voting, prompting a blistering response from the GOP challenger’s camp. “​​All across the country, Democrats are trying to make it easier to vote, not…

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# NFTs for freedom: Nonfungible tokens and the right to self-determination

# NFTs for freedom: Nonfungible tokens and the right to self-determination

“# NFTs for freedom: Nonfungible tokens and the right to self-determination ” It seems that everyone — from corporate behemoths like Visa and Anheuser-Busch to socialite Paris Hilton and NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kevin Durant — has recognized the growing importance of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) for the 21st-century economy. World-renowned artists, athletes and musicians…

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# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning

# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning

“# Blockchain will transform government services, and that’s just the beginning ” Governments are tasked with bringing fair and efficient services to the public. Unfortunately, providing transparency and accountability often results in a reduction in efficiency and effectiveness or vice versa. Governments are usually forced to choose to improve one at the cost of the…

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#Dominion sues Newsmax, One America over voting-machine fraud claims

#Dominion sues Newsmax, One America over voting-machine fraud claims

“#Dominion sues Newsmax, One America over voting-machine fraud claims” Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday sued two conservative media networks, One America News Network and Newsmax Media, saying they defamed the US voting machine company by spreading false claims that it rigged the 2020 election against then-US President Donald Trump. Dominion also filed a lawsuit making similar allegations…

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