26Jul

WTF? Seriously, What Is He Saying?

Posted by Jeff as Public Policy

"Given the increasingly important role of the Internet in education and commerce, it differs from other media like TV and cable because parents cannot prevent their children from using the Internet altogether," Sen. Stevens said. "The headlines continue to tell us of children who are victimized online. While the issues are difficult, I believe Congress has an important role to play to ensure that the protections available in other parts of our society find their way to the Internet."
- Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK)

I’m really convinced that this guy not only has never used the Internet, but he also has no idea what it is, and does not know anyone with first hand experience. I’m surprised he didn’t point out that China is successfully monitoring the Internet…

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