17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
Timothy C. May wrote:
One of my senators, Senator Dianne Feinstein, is now arguing on CNN for controls on information put on the Internet, on censorship of books and articles describing how pipe bombs work, and for making it easier to get wiretaps against those suspected of committing thought crimes.
I just thought about this: obviously (witness the CDA which is much less notorious than this proposition) none of what she suggests would ever work technically and pass the courts legally. She may be dumb enough not to realize that BUT I think that she realizes that too. Therefore we can logically conclude that she does it just to score some immediate points with angry electorate. igor