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The Sushi Bandit
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:45 PM Original message |
Bill would give president emergency control of Internet |
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aquart
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. NO. |
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timeforpeace
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. LOL! As if our opinion will stop him from doing this. |
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SemiCharmedQuark
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. *him*? It's a Senate Bill introduced by Rockefeller and Snowe. |
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truedelphi
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. And Rockefeller is not connected to the |
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mikelgb
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Imagine an emergency broadcast system on the internets |
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MineralMan
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. No thanks. China does that. Imagine a hostile administration with |
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Captain Hilts
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Internet was designed for military communications...but that is kinda creepy. nt |
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lapfog_1
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. As one of the original IMP programmers |
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bemildred
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Thank you, well said. nt |
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Captain Hilts
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. That's exactly right. It was for nuke attack communications. nt |
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DJ13
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Chains we can believe in? |
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bemildred
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. I would be really surprised if he can't do that already. |
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lapfog_1
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I suppose he could ASK the operators of the various |
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bemildred
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I would be surprised if he cannot order it. |
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ZombieHorde
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Fri Aug-28-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wonder if the events in Iran have anything to do with this. |
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JonQ
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Um, no. |
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Tutankhamun
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've long believed that governments in general hate the internet. |
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Telly Savalas
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Fri Aug-28-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Governments have feelings? |
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Egnever
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am not sure the people writing these bills have any concept of how the internet works |
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JohnWxy
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Fri Aug-28-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. They never think about what the Republicans would do with these powers. We have to remember the |
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bertman
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Fri Aug-28-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Revolution will NOT be blogrolled. |
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Jakes Progress
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Fri Aug-28-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. How would we feel if bush had this power? nt |
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tomm2thumbs
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Fri Aug-28-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. if Walmart starts to really sell a lot of Halloween stuff, gonna shut it down! satanic rituals!! nt |
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undeterred
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Fri Aug-28-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. It makes a big difference who the president is when I'm thinking about this. |
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MasonJar
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Fri Aug-28-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Is this so what happened in Iran cannot happen here? It makes no sense. |
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ShortnFiery
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Fri Aug-28-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. No way! The next republican in the WH would filter The Net like communist CHINA does now. |
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nightrain
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Fri Aug-28-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. knr. no |
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Vidar
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Sat Aug-29-09 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. Horrid idea! |
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mbperrin
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Sat Aug-29-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. NO. No. no. NO. |
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Zavulon
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Sat Aug-29-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
30. That's one way to get me to stay home in November of 2012. |
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canucksawbones
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Sat Aug-29-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. Declan McCullagh |
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ehrnst
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Thu Sep-03-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
32. Didn't Bush decide to keep control of the root servers back in 2005? |
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