Re: Clinton Backs Internet 'Decency Act'

[Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>]

On Thu, 13 Jun 1996, Joseph M. Reagle Jr. wrote:

> At odds with what gore said.....
>                          
> >         WASHINGTON (Reuter) - President Clinton says the  
> >Communications Decency Act is a legal way to protect children 
> >from online obscenity, despite a three-judge panel's ruling that 
> >blocks large parts of the act. 
> >         ``I remain convinced, as I was when I signed the bill, that  
> >our Constitution allows us to help parents by enforcing this Act 
> >to prevent children from being exposed to objectionable material 
> >transmitted through computer networks,'' Clinton said in a 
> >statement Wednesday. 

This is also at odds with what Clinton said. The full text of the statement
is available on whitehouse.gov, among other places.

-rich