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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:38 AM Original message |
The coming crackdown on blogging (ugly blatant censorship) |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Republicans hate America for our freedom. |
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kypper (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Of course |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. bring it on |
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rabid_nerd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting Comment left, though |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. It sounds like bloggers will just have to tap dance a bit |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Absolutely... |
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starwolf (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Or go offshore |
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Betsy Ross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Blogs ARE my daily news source. |
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kypper (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. My wife's comment |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Where were they when Drudge was playing crier for the right-wing |
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plasticsundance (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. Uh-oh, some people are beginning to feel the pinch |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. when republicans can't take the heat.... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Its their modus operandi |
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toymachines (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. SLIPPERY SLOPE |
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Betsy Ross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thinking more about the implications of this: |
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LizMoonstar (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. holy crap |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. WE NEED A FORUM ON PRESERVING INTERNET FREEDOM NOW |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. kick |
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MellowOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. This was my thought when I was reading the piece |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is not a bad thing, IMHO. |
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IceOwl (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. Fortunately... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Leave us not forget anonymous proxy services. nt |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. This calls for immediate action by DU |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. I'm trying to arrange to add a new Forum on free press/internet |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think that the Bloggers and other computer info people are much like |
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NNguyenMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. did I read that right, or did it say that the Democratic members of the |
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Fuming Esq (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Federal regs could not survive judicial review |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Welcome to DU, Fuming Esq |
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Fuming Esq (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. thanks |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
56. Hi Fuming Esq!! |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Yes, you read that right. You're one of the few. |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Confusing |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. don't see how this amounts to a crack down. i've never needed to link |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. So Mr. Smith is against an informed citizenry? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Mr. Smith wanted to uphold the old rules allowing political |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. Just checked Freerepublic |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. NBC Nightly News started framing this yesterday. |
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LdyGuique (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. I think that this law is unenforcable except for egregious examples |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Who is responsible? |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. I warned about this much earlier. We HAVE to pay attention to this!!!!! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Brad Smith. Liar." |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Thanks for that level-headed summary! But it sounds like |
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LdyGuique (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I agree with your take on this |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. You're right; there's no new law. |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think ALL of this is in preparation for the upcoming elections in 2006 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. Not stopping me, I'll blog the sidewalk! we'll blog freeways in mass! n/t |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. What of bloggers from other Countries? |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. Brad Smith: "Free Speech is for millionaires only" |
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Blower (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
42. "Bring em on" |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
43. I do not believe this yet. |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
44. Puts Google out of Business |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. Don't we have to link, per copyright law? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. But you can give credit without a link. n/t |
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CanOfWhoopAss (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
46. OK so how do they meter the value of .... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. Smith is a liar who hates CFR |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Why is sharing press releases a campaign contribution. |
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dubyaD40web (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
57. Bloggers are WAY smarter than the FEC - we'll just get around the law |
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