Rattle wrote:
] Lets hope that the Illinois Senate comes off looking really
] stupid.
]
] ] The measure approved Thursday would require store owners
] ] to determine which games are too violent or sexually
] ] explicit for anyone under 18. Anyone selling them to a
] ] minor could be fined.
]
] Brilliant!
]
] This is just golden:
]
] ] The sponsor, Sen. Deanna Demuzio, denied the measure
] ] would interfere with free speech rights.
] ]
] ] "Video games are not art or media," she said. "They are
] ] simulations, not all that different from the simulations
] ] used by the U.S. military in preparation for war."
]
] But the saddest thing in this entire article is:
] ] "I'm going to vote for this bill, but I'm voting for it
] ] for one reason: because this is a political bill,"
] ] said Sen. Mike Jacobs. "If I vote against it, it will
] ] show up in a campaign mail piece

godammit! They were democrats! Why the hell has the populist party turned into the pussy party? This saddens me since my own personal hero Will Rogers supported these bastards! I wanna come down against the Republican regime, but the alternative sickens me as much! Get your shit together or join the Elephants! We need true people of the people!

RE: Illinois Senate OKs Video Game Restrictions