{"id":24632,"date":"2011-12-17T15:18:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-17T22:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/more-sopa-shenanigans.html"},"modified":"2011-12-17T22:14:42","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T05:14:42","slug":"more-sopa-shenanigans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/more-sopa-shenanigans.html","title":{"rendered":"More SOPA shenanigans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Really?  You mean to tell me that this is such a pressing issue, so urgent and critical and overwhelmingly important of a matter that Lamar Smith (R-TX), the head of the House Judiciary committee arguing over markups on the bill, has to hold a special session next Wednesday, when everyone&#39;s heading off for the holidays?<\/p>\n<p>Or is it just that it will maybe make for more quiet and less public spotlight as this awful bill progresses?  Hmmmm, wonder which it is &#8230;?<\/p>\n<p>I suppose we should all be greatful that Smith has now said he will &quot;consider&quot; whether a hearing on the security implications of the bill should be held. #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fzapp5.staticworld.net%2Fimages%2Farticle%2F2011%2F12%2Fissa_tweet-6418523.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/246500\/congress_to_resume_sopa_hearings_next_week.html'>Congress to Resume SOPA Hearings Next Week<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe U.S. House Judiciary Committee will continue discussion of the controversial purported anti-piracy legislation Wednesday, though many members may have left town.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Really? You mean to tell me that this is such a pressing issue, so urgent and critical and overwhelmingly important of a matter that Lamar Smith (R-TX), the head of the House Judiciary committee arguing over markups on the bill, has to hold a special session next Wednesday, when everyone&#39;s heading off for the holidays? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/more-sopa-shenanigans.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More SOPA shenanigans&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,79,28,9],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-intellectual-property","category-media-moguls","category-politics-law","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":153528,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/07\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years.html","url_meta":{"origin":24632,"position":0},"title":"Still chatty after all these years","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 7-Mar-21 12:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Stupid Evil Podcast is ... well, it was fun.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DDtB-SEB Podcasts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DDtB-SEB Podcasts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/podcasts\/ddtb-seb-podcasts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":136275,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/06\/and-lo-there-shall-come-another-seb-podcast.html","url_meta":{"origin":24632,"position":1},"title":"And, lo, there shall come another SEB Podcast!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 6-May-18 2:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been an astonishing three years since +Les Jenkins and I did one of his Stupid Evil Bastard podcasts (the biggest takeaway from which was that it had been three years since we previously did it, and that was clearly way, way too long). 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