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Qwest/CenturyTel merger: do you, Triceratops, take this Brontosaurus to be your lawfully wedded wife?
It was announced yesterday that Louisiana-based CenturyTel is buying Qwest, marking the second major takeover in ten years for the Denver telco. I have some history with the US West iteration of the c… more →
Scholars and Rogues
Prison Time Trimmed For Former Qwest CEO Nacchio
wrote 1 month ago: DENVER (AP) – Federal prison records show former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio is now projected to be … more →
Qwest Fraud Victims To Get $400 Each From $44M Payout
wrote 1 year ago: DENVER (CBS4) – Victims of former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio’s insider trading will get some … more →
The Telecom Bust
wrote 1 year ago: In 2000, global IP traffic was 75 petabytes/month. Today that number is closer to 22,000 or greater … more →
Lay and Nacchio
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wrote 1 year ago: Ever heard of the term ‘telecom bust’? Do you remember the names Ken Lay and Joe Nacchio? They bot … more →
Nacchio Re-sentenced This Week: Berkowitz Pleads For Leniency
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wrote 2 years ago: Sentencing Law and Policy lightly commented on the Nacchio case, which is due to be re-sentenced thi … more →
Qwest/CenturyTel merger: do you, Triceratops, take this Brontosaurus to be your lawfully wedded wife?
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wrote 3 years ago: It was announced yesterday that Louisiana-based CenturyTel is buying Qwest, marking the second major … more →
Federal Prison Camp
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wrote 3 years ago: Have you ever heard of a prison “camp”? How about “club fed”? I myself never heard of a prison “camp … more →
Joe Nacchio heading to jail; Justice weeps anyway
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wrote 4 years ago: Don’t call it schadenfreude. That’s the term for taking pleasure in the misfortune of ot … more →
I'll let you work for me for free: a fable for our times
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wrote 4 years ago: I come before you this morning with a morality play, a modern-day American fable. I’d call the … more →
FISA – meet the new laws, same as the old laws?
wrote 4 years ago: by Rick L. Lucke The actions of the current Congress have given new meaning to Pete Townshend’s so … more →
'Tain't Prisons Large Enough to Hold 'Em
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wrote 5 years ago: Remember Joe Nacchio, the former Qwest CEO who was apparently railroaded into a six-year prison sent … more →
Alabama Blackout
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wrote 5 years ago: One wonders why this happened during 60 Minutes’ story on the trial railroading of former Alab … more →
Telecom immunity: how stupid do you think we are?
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wrote 5 years ago: It’s FISA Day in your Senate – amazing how this was scheduled for Potomac Primary Day, h … more →
2007 in Review, pt. 1: Dem White Christmas Blues
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wrote 5 years ago: Welcome to S&R’s year in review. Over the next few days we’ll be taking a look back … more →
The Effects of a Politicized Justice Department
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wrote 5 years ago: With the exiting of Alberto Gonzales, the controversy of the firing of U.S. attorneys in the justice … more →
The NSA was spying on Americans before 9/11, and telecoms were in on it
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wrote 5 years ago: By Martin Bosworth That’s the accusation levied by disgraced former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, who … more →
Framing Qwest/Shielding AT&T
wrote 5 years ago: “USA Today reported in May 2006 that Qwest, unlike AT&T and Verizon, balked at helping the … more →
Now we know: telecom kingpin Joe Nacchio believed more than anybody else in his company's future. Yeah, right.
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wrote 5 years ago: Former Qwest CEO Joseph P. Nacchio, convicted of insider trading charges in April and sentenced to s … more →
Progressive capitalism: Tocqueville, RJ Reynolds, and taking back our American birthright
wrote 5 years ago: This is a song Charles Manson stole from the Beatles. We’re stealing it back. – Bono Bus … more →
