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Hollings vs. McCain on Broadband and Copyrights
tabdelgawad writes "The Washington Post has a mostly speculative article on the effects of John McCain (R-AR) replacing Ernest 'Fritz' Hollings (D-SC) as chairman of the powerful senate Commerce Committee. Topics in the article include the future of pending broadband and copyright legislation as well as the Senate's relationship with the FCC. Best quote from the article belongs to ITAA president Harris Miller: 'If Jack Valenti had been around at the time of Gutenberg he would have organized the monks to come and burn down the printing press' :-)."
That is vhat he is vanting you to think...
I'm pretty sure Jack Valenti wasn't around in Gutenberg's day. But Strom Thurmond might have been ....
-kgj
An amateur mistake my good fellow. It is well known to political insiders like myself that McCain is in fact Royalty. He represents the most noble gas, Argon, and its 3 stable isotopes Argon 36, 38 and 40.
Religion is a gateway psychosis. -- Dave Foley
Why are you guys posting! It's Christmas, go enjoy the day with your family, I can't believe what nerds you are for posting, and...
oh wait. shit.
-Mark
Dovie'andi se tovya sagain.
Which liberal are you funding?
From the looks of my 1040 this year, all of them.
Dahlmann tightly grips the knife, which he may have no idea how to use, and steps out into the plain.
I'm sorry, I don't understand. Where's the usual "This is a good thing" or "This is a bad thing" tacked on to the news item that helps me comprehend?
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maybe he really just doesn't have a problem with piracy...