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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (82269)	3/14/2003 10:41:46 PM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 281500

Charlie Rose has David Sanger of the NYT on first tonight. This guy should be good, as long as you allow for the "Raines" outlook.

To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (82269)	3/14/2003 11:02:47 PM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 281500

Censorship comes back to bite the hand that feeds it. Ahh, the irony, the irony! Daily Brickbat Absurd news bites, served fresh every day. By Charles Oliver British Parliament Rejects Racy E-mail (3/14) Members of the British Parliament would like to discuss a new bill dealing with sexual offenders. But there's a problem: The new filtering software on their computers keeps blocking the e-mail they send to each other on the proposed legislation. The software, which was installed after lawmakers complained about getting obscene e-mail, is also blocking discussion of a consultation paper on censorship. "If MPs are so protected by the nanny state that they lose touch with the people, how can we possibly encourage more participation in politics?" asked Liberal Democrat spokesman Paul Tyler. reason.com