BleepingComputer.com: Election Commission Takes Light Touch With Net Regs

<img src='/images/misc/computer.gif' style='float:right' vspace='8' hspace='8'> <b>The Internet's freewheeling days as a place exempt from the heavy hand of federal election laws are about to end.</b><br /><br /> By Declan McCullagh<br /> Staff Writer, CNET News.com<br /> Published: March 24, 2006, 5:58 PM PST<br /> Last modified: March 24, 2006, 6:40 PM PST<br /> <br /> <br /> Late Friday, the Federal Election Commission released a 96-page volume of Internet regulations that have been anticipated for more than a year and represent the government's most extensive foray yet into describing how bloggers and Web sites must abide by election law restrictions.<br /> <br /> <br /><br /> <div class='newslinks'><img src='http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/public/style_images/1/cs_page.gif'> <b>Link: <a href='http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6053986.html?part=rss&tag=6053986&subj=news' target='_blank'><font color='red'>CNET News.com Article </font></a><br />

WOW, Big Brother backs down?
Maybe there's hope after all. (Excuse me for dreaming)