After words, talking about a book about Stephen Bannon alw ays a rebel. What odds do you give him for being able to reach his goals . So, you want me to be utterly honest or utterly hopeful . Have you come to agree with a lot of what he says . I think there is a deep chance because i think steve bannon believes the electorate has already changed. Even in the general election, donald trump was successful. He is not a perfect person, he would admit them himself by despite a lot of controversy he was elected. I think what anna believes is already the longing for populism whatationalism i think steve bannon already believes is the longing for populism and nationalism is already there. At some point, particularly the senate, is driving him. Announcer watch sunday night at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan twos booktv. This week, the federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on a proposition that prohibits internet providers from blocking and slowing internet content. Brendan carr gav
So im with the American Consumer institute. Its a pleasure to be here today and thank you all for coming. Of importance is on thursday the federal Communications Commission holds one of its December Open meeting and deals with one of several very important topics and the issue today is the order to restore the Internet Freedom which includes a number of important provisions, one is classifying Broadband Access services as an Information Service as it was once before, removing the ambiguous internet conduct standard and the bright line rules, reestablishing the private mobile Service Classification for mobile broadband and promoting Internet Service provider transparency among other things and the transparency issue is very important to us because it helps give consumers better information to make better decisions. But theres a lot of noise out there, confusion, misinformation on what will mean for consumers and today we have a panel of experts that will address the issues but first id
Commission holds one of its December Open meetings, and deals with one of several very important topics. And the issue today is the order to restore the Internet Freedom, which includes a number of important provisions. One is classifying Broadband Access services as an Information Service as it was before. Removing the ambiguous internet conduct standard and the brightline rules, reestablishing the private mobile Service Classification for mobile broadband, and promoting Internet Service provider transparency among other things. The transparency issue is very important to us. It helps to get consumers to make better decisions. But theres a lot of noise out there, confusion, misinformation on what this will mean for consumers, and today we have a panel of experts that will address the issues. But first, id like to introduce a special guest to give remarks, and were so glad you are able to make it, and join us today. The fcc commissioner was unanimously confirmed to the senate and took
We will get response from awardwinning investigative journalist allan nairn just back from honduras. His new story for the intercept is headlined u. S. Spent weeks pressuring honduras opposition to end protests against election fraud. Trump and republicans are tempting a rightist revolution with a massive transfer, locking in the structural advantages, attacking immigrants and the poor, and working people. They have made tremendous headway, but at the same time, people are fighting back. The outcome is completely up in the air. The november elections will go a long way toward determining whether the country makes a radical swing to the right now or whether this is stopped and whether weekend repair for a time where we start to get a more sensible amy we will speak with allan that about the stories shaped 2017 as well as what has happened in honduras. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump
Huma abedin. With classified emails to her yahoo accounts. But first our top story, Trump Administration ramping up pressure on iran as the country is roiled by antigovernment protest, thousands have taken to streets over past 6 days to protest a dismal economy, rising inflation, and unemployment and allegations of widespread corruption. President trump is praising the protesters for finally acting against the what he calls a brutal and corrupt regime. It takes great bravery for iranian people to use the power of their voice against the government. Reporter from u. N. Mission to state department. To the white house. Unified front in support of iran ran people in throws of an uprising. Years of mismanagement, corruption, have eroded the iran iranian people trust in their leader, they spend its peoples wealth on spreading militancy and terror abroad rather than ensuring prosperity at home. Reporter white house is called. Online and on air with President Trump himself firing ad of tweets