Mignon Clyburn At The FCC Will Kill Net Neutrality

May 6th, 2009 by Andy in Media and Democracy

Thank you, President Obama. Don’t think this is the kind of “change” I was “hoping” for.

Obama is about to nominate Mignon Clyburn to the FCC, and for those of you who want the internet to turn into a low-rent version of cable TV, dominated by Rupert Murdoch and a few other right-wing billionaires, this is very good news.

For the rest of us, it sucks.

Mignon Clyburn is a member of some obscure utilities boards in South Carolina… AND…Jim Clyburn’s daughter, and it isn’t because of those obscure utilities commissions way down in Dixie that Obama is about to put Mignon Clyburn in a position of tremendous influence over the future of the internet.

Her resume is a joke.

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