The Washington Post, September 5th, 1999
It would be truly ironic if the Federal Election Commission should interpret a law that is premised on the idea that information is the best antidote for corruption in a manner that would impede the most democratic form of dissemination of information ever invented. This is precisely what the commission stands to do if it attempts to mechanically apply its existing regulations to the Internet. No aspect of political campaigns, from fund-raising to disclosure, remains unaffected by the Internet. Two major presidential candidates already have requested the commission's advice on a broad range of...
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