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  • Democrat Rep. Henry Waxman: 'Oversight of the Internet is One of His Top Priorities'

    02/16/2009 6:59:38 PM PST · by kristinn · 380 replies · 15,075+ views
    Monday, February 16, 2009 | Kristinn
    The American Spectator's Prowler column published today has a disturbing report on the plans by the Democratic Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Henry Waxman to regulate political speech on the Internet.In addition to details of methods Waxman is considering to rein in conservative talk radio, The Prowler reports on Waxman's desire to use the power of the federal government to investigate amd control political content on the Internet.The article quotes an unnamed committee staffer as saying of Waxman's power grab:"Does one heavily trafficked Internet site present one side of an issue and not link to sites that...