John McCain's Series of Tubes

Huffington Post, October 25, 2009
By Timothy Karr

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has introduced legislation to kill Net Neutrality. The deceptively named "Internet Freedom Act" would stop all FCC efforts to have an open discussion about proposed Net Neutrality rules. This comes from a senator who has received more money from AT&T, Verizon, Comcast and their lobbyists than any other member of Congress. McCain has also said that he is illiterate when it comes to using the Internet.

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