I KNEW Someone Would Say it Perfectly.

By now, I’m sure, the entire blogosphere has heard about the FEC’s consideration of regulation of the internet under the McCain-Feingold Incumbent Protection Bi-Partisan violation of the First Amendment Campaign Finance Reform Act. Instapundit, for example, points to Ed Morrisey’s of Captain’s Quarters observation that

McCain and Feingold have managed to foster real bipartisanship — they’ve gotten liberal and conservative bloggers alike to detest them. Jerome Armstrong at MyDD, Atrios, and DailyKos all agree — this legislation has become a serious threat to political speech, and John McCain and Russ Feingold have become two of the most dangerous politicians to American liberty since Huey Long.

I’ve withheld comment, mostly because if I started writing about it I was afraid the increase in my blood pressure would cause red streams to shoot from my eyes, and it’s difficult to get blood out of a keyboard.

However, The Everlasting Phelps has saved me from arterial rupture. His post on it is short, acerbic, to the point, and precisely expresses my position on the topic. Please read. Add a “Ditto” for me.

UPDATE: The Geek says it well, too, and wants to start has started a conspiracy blogger movement.

Now I’ve got to add a flag to my left sidebar.

(Done!)

Further Update: Kim du Toit echoes Phelps – “FUCK YOU!” Phelps’s was more emphatic, though.

One More: Mike of Feces Flinging Monkey is the creator of the graphic:

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