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Re: Sen. Judd Gregg speaks on cyberporn




On 4 Nov 1997 15:38:41 -0600, Declan McCullagh <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) is the chairman of the Senate appropriations
>committee's subcommittee that funds the FBI. Today he spoke at
>Digital/AltaVista's "Summit on Internet Content Filtering & Third-Party
>Rating." He said that he "disagreed with the Supreme Court" ruling that
>struck down the CDA as unconstitutional. He praised the FCC and the V-chip.
>He also said:
>
>"In a recent study, the Carnegie Mellon Institute found 917,410 sexually
>explicit pictures, short stories, and film clips online within an 18-month
>period."
>

Oh God. Please tell me they're not going to rehash that shit again (More
than anything, what's CMU now known for:  censorship.  makes me embarassed
to have a degree from that place.)

-- Phelix