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Violent video games: Yee may craft 'narrower' bill
Other Topics, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 28, 2011 at 1:52 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 7-2 vote Monday struck down a California law that banned the sale or rental of violent video games to children under the age of 18. The law was drafted by state Sen. Leland Yee, whose district includes Portola Valley and Woodside.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, June 27, 2011, 6:21 PM

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Posted by Arch Conservative, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jun 28, 2011 at 1:52 pm

Isn't there a budget that is supposed to be in place? Yee should concentrate on that.

And the good thing is that Yee is not being paid at the moment.

Thank you John Chiang!!

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Posted by Hmmm, a resident of another community, on Jun 28, 2011 at 9:42 pm

Maybe if Yee started to do something humane, such as work on banning shark fin soup, I could have more respect for him. Hey, it's real life violence - doesn't that count for anything? But that would cost him too many votes from his supporters. So instead, he goes for something like this.

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