At the risk of ruining my own right wing credentials, while I have serious reservations about what the IANA transfer will bring about, it has absolutely nothing to with anyone being born in Lebanon or elsewhere and I'll second the notion that the overblown rhetoric already started is simply ridiculous.
On Saturday, March 15, 2014, Edward Morris <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> http://dailycaller.com/2014/03/15/ex-bush-admin-official-internet-giveaway-weakens-cybersecurity-opens-door-to-web-tax/
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> What is sad is the level to which this conversation is about to sink. There are legitimate reasons to oppose American withdrawal from oversight. The fact Mr. Chehade was born in Lebanon is not one of them.
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