Freedom vs. Censorship in Online Child Protection Act Debate
Our view argues the House bill Online Child Protection Act seeks to require age verification on commercial Web sites to limit minors access to “harmful” content. It warns the measure risks First Amendment freedoms, cites Reno v ACLU, and calls for parental rather than federal control with existing laws addressing child pornography.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Michael G. Oxley
Ohio
U.S
U.S. Supreme Court
Oxley
CDA
Associated Press
Association For Interactive Media
Reno
American Civil Liberties Union
Justice Department
Dad
Uncle Sam
Cause of the Month Club Hypes Sexual Harassment Then Sexual McCarthyism
Joseph Sobran criticizes the Cause of the Month Club for cycling through issues from sexual harassment to sexual McCarthyism. He argues the group uses moral relativism, public hysteria, and media power to pressure shifting left leaning views while targeting figures like Anita Hill and Linda Tripp.
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Anita Hill
Clarence Thomas
Paula Jones
Bill Clinton
Club
Bers
Kenneth Starr
Oval Office
America
Starr
White House
Thomas
Linda Tripp
Clinton
Tripp
Mem
Cause of the Month Club
Sobran
Arlington, Va
Polls and the 1998 elections a likely voter bias
Feder argues polls mislead about impeachment and voting intent. He says likely voters, not registered voters, decide swing districts and Senate races, with Republicans poised for gains and Democrats lagging in enthusiasm. The piece highlights moral issue salience and the role of turnout in shaping Congress and impeachment outcomes.
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GOP
Liberia
Barney Frank
Henry Hyde
Los Angeles Times
California
Barbara Boxer
Matt Fong
Fong
Ilinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Senate
Washington State
South Carolina
South Dakota
Bill Clinton
Amon
Republic
Judiciary Committee
House
Feder
The
Boston Herald
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Allmore
By Bruce Tinsley