Internet ‘Kill Switch’ Legislation Back in Play

Legislation granting the president internet-killing powers is to be re-introduced soon to a Senate committee, the proposal’s chief sponsor told Wired.com on Friday.

The resurgence of the so-called “kill switch” legislation came the same day Egyptians faced an internet blackout designed to counter massive demonstrations in that country.

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/01/kill-switch-legislation/

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  • All it did was release them from their computers so they could come out of there homes.

    You think our gov. would see that and understand the kill switch would have the same effect!

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