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Kerrey bill (was "Kerry bill")

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy N. Hill)
Tue May 13 13:26:00 1997

In-Reply-To: <199705131554.LAA25408@jekyll.piermont.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 12:53:21 -0400
To: perry@piermont.com
From: "Timothy N. Hill" <tnh@acm.org>
Cc: cryptography@c2.net, john_kerry@kerry.senate.gov

At 11:54 -0400 97-05-13, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>News of the Kerry bill, which I personally find to be an astonishingly
>repugnant piece of legislation, is beginning to hit the media.  See,
>for example:
>
>   http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,10604,00.html
>
>For those that aren't aware, the bill proposes to impose key escrow on any
>institution taking federal money, like most universities. See:
>
>   http://jya.com/tspna.htm
>
>for details.
>
>BTW, anyone out there know what got into Kerry's drinking water? Maybe
>the NSA has pictures of him in bed with a live boy or a dead girl...

This bill is sponsored by Senator Bob Kerrey of Nebraska.  I hope and
                                          ^
expect that Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts will not support it!

 - Tim

Timothy N. Hill <tnh@acm.org>   "Let's face it.  Umpiring is not an easy
Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA   or happy way to make a  living.  In  the
                                abuse  they suffer, and the pay they get
<http://tnh.ne.mediaone.net/>   for it, you see an  imbalance  that  can
                                only  be explained by their need to stay
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     21 C5 BE F5  62 0C 1D 3C                               - Bob Uecker



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