From: liberty@gate.net (Jim Ray)
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 09:21:05 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Deafening silence [was Re: Need a "warning" graphic...]
Message-ID: <199602110017.TAA48888@osceola.gate.net>
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>Sten Drescher wrote:

<snips>

>"Lynne L. Harrison" <lharrison@mhv.net> said:
>
>LLH> IMO, the topics he
>LLH> discussed in his State of the Union address gave a clear message
>LLH> that he was going to sign this bill.
>
>	He signed the military spending bill, too.  And, unfortunately
>(because of the bigotry it reflects), being painted as protecting gays
>isn't going to be much better than being painted as protecting
>pornography.  My point is that Clinton _doesn't_ have the same "this
>provision is unconstitutional" feeling about the CDA as he does about
>the AIDS provision.

Further, has anyone else noticed a deafening silence on the subject of
a (supposedly) wished-for line-item veto power of presidents? It seems
to me that the Dornan and CDA-type provisions of huge bills are line-
items, aren't they?
JMR

Regards, Jim Ray <liberty@gate.net> Boycott espionage-enabled software!

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 Xorgon, then so be it." -- Dave Barry [on Steve Forbes] 2/9/96.
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