[breakem]

don't give our moderators any ideas

[Travis McGee]

Has anybody heard from bjung lately?

[goody2shooz]

From the long-ago heyday of Germany's many tyrannical princelings came an old saying: speech is silver but silence is golden.

It was far to common in those so called good old days to end up dead for making an off-hand remark or expressing an opinion.

Sadly, the Chinese haven't yet crept out of Middle Ages.

[Demidog]

Sure glad we're concentrating on the real problem: Iraq. China, which has nuclear weapons pointed right at us is not a threat. And they would never kill their own people...err...well so they'd kill their own people....Saddam is more dangerous....besides. He's got oil. Next up, Tehran.

[concerned about politics]

Internet users in mainland China could be killed by the State for expressing their opinion online.

They tried to outlaw any non-commielove talk here in America, too. They said something about "hate speach", but but the queers, social leeches, baby killers, and dirt worshipers were screaming so loud I'm not sure what happened to that attempt.

[concerned about politics]

It has designated 33 people detained for using the Internet as "prisoners of conscience political correctness violations".

[isom35]

were they both using AOL?