MySpace site mocking AK Sen. Ted Stevens is cancelled "in error"
Reported by Chrish - July 16, 2006 -
When Alaska Senator Ted Stevens rambled nonsensically about the tubes our information goes through on the Internets we knew there was cause for concern, as this communications ignoramus is the chairman of the Commerce Committee, in charge of regulating the Internet. But when someone on News Corp's MySpace.com made a parody song from the speech, his account was mysteriously closed. As kos puts it, "You knew that Rupert Murdoch couldn't keep his reality-altering efforts off of MySpace."
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This just underscores how vigilant ALL of us need to be to keep the Internet out of the hands of corporations. You can be kept apprised of action alerts by signing up at SavetheInternet.com.
