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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat is Roy Blunt reading ?
This is screengrab from the night of the ACA Repeal vote, and I just noticed this on his desk. Anyone know what it is ? It's "The Darkening .... "
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What is Roy Blunt reading ? (Original Post)
OnDoutside
Jul 2017
OP
Thanks ! That looks to be it alright.... Interesting a Republican is actually reading up on this !
OnDoutside
Jul 2017
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teach1st
(5,935 posts)1. It looks like The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace
https://www.amazon.com/Darkening-Web-War-Cyberspace-ebook/dp/B01LMU3KNA/ref=sr_1_1
At Amazon:
At Amazon:
"A chilling but well-informed and readable tour of cyber interdependence. Anyone interested in our growing global vulnerabilities should read this book.
Joseph S. Nye, Jr., author of The Future of Power
No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality: a place where ideas, information, and knowledge could be shared and new freedoms found and enjoyed. Two decades later, the future isnt so bright any more: increasingly, the Internet is used as a weapon and a means of domination by states eager to exploit or curtail global connectivity in order to further their national interests.
Joseph S. Nye, Jr., author of The Future of Power
No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality: a place where ideas, information, and knowledge could be shared and new freedoms found and enjoyed. Two decades later, the future isnt so bright any more: increasingly, the Internet is used as a weapon and a means of domination by states eager to exploit or curtail global connectivity in order to further their national interests.
OnDoutside
(19,974 posts)3. Thanks ! That looks to be it alright.... Interesting a Republican is actually reading up on this !
tblue37
(65,490 posts)2. If it is "The Darkening Sea," it is about the impact of climate change on the oceans. nt
hatrack
(59,593 posts)6. Roy Blunt reading a book about environmental issues?
Warpy
(111,358 posts)4. Another Los Angeles gets destroyed horror novel
Sneederbunk
(14,308 posts)5. It's just The Darkening. A how-to men's hair coloring book.