---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:48:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> To: politech@vorlon.mit.edu Subject: House panel OKs son-of-CDA http://cgi.pathfinder.com/time/daily/0,2960,14791-101980917,00. Time Daily Son of CDA September 17, 1998 By Jonathan Gregg Who should decide what's fit for kids to see online? If Rep. Mike Oxley has his way, says TIME correspondent Declan McCullagh, it will be "any Bible Belt prosecutor who's itching to make a name for himself." Oxley is the sponsor of the Internet decency act that was approved by a House Commerce subcommittee Thursday -- a bill that bears a striking resemblance to the 1996 Communications Decency Act that got the bum's rush from the Supreme Court, 9-0, for being unconstitutional. [...snip...]