{"id":24374,"date":"2011-12-09T08:16:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T15:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/09\/internet-freedom-and-the-beam-in-ones-own-eye.html"},"modified":"2011-12-10T00:03:52","modified_gmt":"2011-12-10T07:03:52","slug":"internet-freedom-and-the-beam-in-ones-own-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/09\/internet-freedom-and-the-beam-in-ones-own-eye.html","title":{"rendered":"Internet Freedom and the Beam in One&#39;s Own Eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Greewald lights righteously into Hillary Clinton speaking as a champion for Internet freedom abroad, even as the US government attacks WikiLeaks, claims a huge variety of security-based Internet powers, and plays around with bills like SOPA. <\/p>\n<p>I won&#39;t call it morally or technically equivalent to the actions of, say, China or Iran &#8212; but I prefer not to gauge my nation&#39;s liberty or ideals based on the actions of either of those countries. #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.salon.com%2F2011%2F12%2FScreen-shot-2011-12-09-at-8.46.00-AM-150x150.png' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2011\/12\/09\/hillary_clinton_and_internet_freedom\/singleton\/'>Hillary Clinton and Internet Freedom<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many people who can credibly claim to defend Internet Freedom; Obama officials are not among them\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Greewald lights righteously into Hillary Clinton speaking as a champion for Internet freedom abroad, even as the US government attacks WikiLeaks, claims a huge variety of security-based Internet powers, and plays around with bills like SOPA. I won&#39;t call it morally or technically equivalent to the actions of, say, China or Iran &#8212; but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/09\/internet-freedom-and-the-beam-in-ones-own-eye.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Internet Freedom and the Beam in One&#39;s Own Eye&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,17,79,9,8],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-homeland-security","category-media-intellectual-property","category-politics-law","category-zt-pc","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":127704,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/25\/happy-blogaversary-to-me.html","url_meta":{"origin":24374,"position":0},"title":"Happy Blogaversary to Me","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 25-Aug-15 7:03am","format":false,"excerpt":"My blog is fourteen years old today. \u00a0Well, yesterday, actually. 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