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Daily Show exposes Stevens' net neutrality expertise

By David DeGraw
Posted on July 13, 2006, Printed on November 27, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//38934/

Eighty-two year old Sen. Ted Stevens' complete inability to comprehend the internet would be kind of cute, were it not for the fact that the following soundbites were taken from his 11-minute speech regarding a bill that would have increased network neutrality mandates.

In that light, this quote is sort of terrifying: "The internet is not something that you just dump something on. It's not a big truck. It's, it's a series of tubes."

David DeGraw is AlterNet's video blogger.

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