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Comcast censors criticisms of itself and Rep. Carney

The telecom and cable operator rejects an ad, run by numerous other stations and newspapers, bringing to light its lawbreaking and the actions of a congressman who receives substantial donations from Comcast.

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  • Monday, June 9, 2008 10:09 PM

    A criminal named Mona

    and who doesn't appear to be experiencing agonies of Unitarian contrition.

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/postphotos/orb/style/2007-10-18/1.htm

    "They thought just because we're old enough to get Social Security that we lack both brains and backbone."

    Taking a Whack Against Comcast
    Mona Shaw Reached Her Breaking Point, Then for Her Hammer

    By Neely Tucker
    Washington Post Staff Writer
    Thursday, October 18, 2007; Page C01

    [...] She is a nice lady who lives in a nice house. She and Don are both retired from the Air Force (she was a registered nurse). They have been married 45 years. She is secretary of the local AARP, secretary of a square-dancing club and takes in strays for the local animal shelter (they have seven dogs at the moment). She has a heart condition. She lifts weights at a local gym. The couple attend a Unitarian Universalist church. [...]

    See also: http://youtube.com/watch?v=v0PzNqXQMqk

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