[bkopto]

In the eyes of our political class, there is no right to privacy, unless you want to kill an in-utero baby or if your grade schooler wants birth control pills.

[LurkedLongEnough]

I don’t know about the Internet, but my garage door keypad code is #-U-C-K-O-#-#.

[eXe]

Figures it comes out of America’s first police state, New York.

Good luck with that new yorkers.. lol I dont plan on posting via my real name and address ANYWHERE On the web ever.

[PAR35]

Folks probably ought to dig around and see what the coward wants to hide.

[Clintonfatigued]

“It’s unclear exactly how much support the bill has in the State Senate. It was introduced just over two months ago by Sen. Thomas F. O’Mara (R—Big Flats).”

O’Mara needs to be primaried, as does any state Senator who supports this.

[metmom]

NY ping.

[BCR #226]

I’d like to know what Mr. O’Mara is so afraid of. Sounds like someone knows something and he wants to make sure that it can’t leak out without him knowing the source.

Only criminals and cowards fear free speech and RKBA.

[familyop]

American peasantry will eventually react by communicating more privately in other ways.

[This I Wonder32460]

Ben Franklin wrote under the name Silence Dogood though I think he would agree that the government trying to silence citizens is not good.

[Rybashka]

This year, the Chinese Communist Party implemented a “real name” requirement for its Twitter-like weibo microblog users.
Thus, rather than reinventing the wheel, I recommend that the NY State Senator just ask the ChiComs for a copy of the Chinese law. After all, if it’s good enough for the descendants of Mao, it’s good enough for New York State.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/19/world/asia/china-expands-program-requiring-real-name-registration-online.html