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“[The Internet] is a series of tubes. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and it's going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube enormous amounts of material, enormous amounts of material.”

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Theodore Stevens

Theodore Stevens was a significant figure in American politics, serving as a United States Senator from Alaska. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1968 until his death in 2010. Known for his advocacy for Alaska's interests and his long-standing commitment to public service, Stevens was a key figure in the state's political landscape. more

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