ely Democratic
show by any means. Republican Sen. Sam
Brownback has done his best to make bashing
directors, musicians and software programmers
a cross-aisle affair. Earlier this year,
Brownback called a press conference to
announce a joint statement by an alphabet
soup of medical organizations claiming that
"[w]ell over 1,000 studies point overwhelmingly
to a causal connection between media violence
and aggressive behavior in some children."
Touting a study of its own, the mushy middle of
the finger-wagging tag-team is occupied by the
bureaucrats of the Federal Trade Commission.
Just in time for the climax of the 2000
campaign season, they released "Marketing
Violent Entertainment to Children: A Review of
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