A while back, I blogged that AOL and Yahoo plan on charging for priority delivery of commercial email (EFF writeup here).
What’s interesting is that this issue has crossed party lines.
Below are emails sent within minutes of each other from RightMarch.com (a decidedly conservative website) and MoveOn.org (a decidedly liberal website). Both urge their constituents to take action.
These groups are diametrically opposed on virtually all issues. Nice to see them coming together…
RichtMarch action center here. MoveOne action center here.
Alex Eckelberry
A note of clarification to my European readers: I know many Europeans get completely baffled by the use of “liberal” by Americans, which is at odds with the continental European definition. Wikipedia explains the difference here: “In the US, liberalism is usually contrasted with conservatism…”