] Internet blogs are providing a new and unregulated medium
] for politically motivated attacks. With the same First
] Amendment protections as newspapers, blogs are
] increasingly gaining influence.

CBS reports the FEC plans to regulate political speech online. The tone of this article is very defensive. Imagine, bloggers having the same first amendment rights as newspapers. Disgusting!

CBS News | Blogs: New Medium, Old Politics | December 9, 2004 18:59:43