Tuesday, March 28, 2006
A reprieve from the Manchurian Candidate
the Lun-chay Boyz will be relieved. JR, too.
In a 6-0 vote, the commission decided to regulate only paid political ads placed on another person’s website.
The decision means that bloggers and online publications will not be covered by provisions of the new election law. Internet bloggers and individuals will therefore be able to use the internet to attack or support federal candidates without running afoul of campaign spending and contribution limits.
“It’s a win, win, win,” Commissioner Ellen L. Weintraub said
No, Ellen. A ‘Win-Win” would be all together wiping out this fantastically stupid and unconstitutional attack on the First Amendment rights of citizens. Now run along and fine someone for saying ‘boobie.’
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