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PBC News & Comment: Today’s Hero–Joe Nacchio, former CEO of Qwest

Contrived government shutdown is NOT our lead story–Joe Nacchio released from prison–the only telecom CEO who resisted NSA…Click here for GoDaddy deal that benefits the PBC podcast!

Nacchio just finished a 4.5 year prison term for “insider trading”, but it appears he was punished for refusing to help NSA spy on Americans

–GOP spins up some real whoppers to justify the shutdown tactics, as Obamacare goes into effect….PBC singles out Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-TN

–Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) proposes Fiscal Sanity Act

–health care exchange websites debut–send your insurance quote with comments to peter@peterbcollins.com

–Netanyahu gives 33-minute speech at UN, mostly attacking the “regime” in Tehran

–UN inspectors have arrived in Damascus, work begins soon

–AG Eric Holder has filed lawsuits against Texas and North Carolina over new voter suppression laws