Comments on: The Blogger Protection Act of 2008 Set to Be Introduced http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/ The leading source of news covering social media and the blogosphere. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:18:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ed Sutherland http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/comment-page-1/#comment-379527 Ed Sutherland Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:58:53 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/#comment-379527 I hope this blogger protection act doesn't become a political catch-all as the 2007 version became. In order for such protection to be worth the paper its printed on, it can't give anyone who's made a dollar from Adsense the same standing as someone who's makes a living from real journalism. I hope this blogger protection act doesn’t become a political catch-all as the 2007 version became. In order for such protection to be worth the paper its printed on, it can’t give anyone who’s made a dollar from Adsense the same standing as someone who’s makes a living from real journalism.

]]> By: Jeremy Steele http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/comment-page-1/#comment-379266 Jeremy Steele Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:26:43 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/#comment-379266 ‘‘any payment for the purchase or rental of an email address list made at the direction of a political committee" Wow, I never even thought of that! That's quite a scary thought - comment on a clinton, obama, or mccain blog and get your e-mail address sold. Eek! ‘‘any payment for the purchase or rental of an email address list made at the direction of a political committee”

Wow, I never even thought of that! That’s quite a scary thought – comment on a clinton, obama, or mccain blog and get your e-mail address sold. Eek!

]]> By: Michael Clark http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/comment-page-1/#comment-379200 Michael Clark Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:35:04 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2008/03/31/the-blogger-protection-act-of-2008-set-to-be-introduced/#comment-379200 A ton of historical information on mixing political speech with the Internet can be found at http://www.cdt.org/speech/political/ A ton of historical information on mixing political speech with the Internet can be found at http://www.cdt.org/speech/political/

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