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Republicans Introduce 'Age Verification' Bill in Arkansas
Two Republican state senators in Arkansas introduced a bill this week requiring age verification before “entering a website offering pornography.”
Virginia Republicans Revive Obscure Anti-Porn Law to Ban Books
Two Republican politicians in Virginia have revived an obscure anti-pornography law not invoked in decades to ask a judge for a restraining order preventing Barnes & Noble from selling certain books the lawmakers find objectionable to minors.
Idaho Republicans Repeat Claims of 'Pornography' in Libraries
Republican state legislators in Idaho announced over the weekend that they will be forming a “working group” to study allegations that the state’s libraries are making “explicit” or “pornographic” materials available to minors.
Texas Republicans Fudge Distinction Between 'Obscenity,' 'Pornography'
Several Texas Republican politicians who have been campaigning against supposed “pornography” in classrooms — including Governor Greg Abbott — were asked by the Houston Chronicle to define the term, but most of them either refused to reply or provided erroneous definitions, conflating the term with "obscenity."
Arizona Republicans Help Defeat Copycat 'Mandatory Porn Filter' Bill
Republican legislators in the Arizona House broke ranks with a fellow GOP representative on Wednesday and helped reject her copycat proposal to implement default “porn filters” on phones and computers sold in the state.
Texas Republicans Insert 'Porn Filter' Language in Rural Broadband Bill
Texas Republicans successfully amended a rural broadband bill last week to add a provision that prioritizes the awarding of contracts to internet service providers that “maintain a program to, by default, block access to pornographic or other obscene materials.”
Ron Jeremy Speaks to College Republicans
Here are two things that you wouldn’t normally expect from Ron Jeremy — wearing a sports jacket (over his regular T-shirts) and addressing a group of college Republicans as part of the Ronald Regan Political Lectureship Series.
Log Cabin Republicans of Los Angeles Announce Opposition to Measure B, Says No on Government Waste C
Gay Republicans Latest to Join 44 Chambers of Commerce and Business Groups Opposed to Measure B
Return of the Republicans
It would be fair to say that the adult entertainment industry collectively breathed a sigh of relief at the election of Barack Obama.
Republicans Target Social Networking Sites
In a move that could have far-reaching implications for operators of social networking sites — adult-oriented and general interest alike — House Republicans have announced legislation that would restrict minor’s access to the sites from schools and libraries.
Republicans Save US Jobs
Since George W. Bush was elected, hundreds of thousands of American jobs have flowed overseas – where labor costs are lower. On Tuesday, May 24, 2005, the federal government took a stand to help stop cheap foreign labor from competing on an uneven playing field with our local workers. What industry was protected? Automobile factory workers? No. Textile workers? No. Software developers? Wrong again. So who was it? Adult industry actors and actresses are the beneficiary of this governmental largesse.