YouTube video by Reborious — SpongeBob sings “Where Everybody Knows Your Name”

This post is to test embedded video, and it admittedly has no thematic relevance here–well, almost none, anyway. I was just reading about Kentucky state congressman Tim Couch, who wants to criminalize anonymous posting on the Internet. No, he’s not the former inept quarterback of the Cleveland Browns, but like the 1999 NFL #1 draft pick he is apparently prone to dropping the ball.

You wanna be where you can see our troubles are all the same. You wanna be where everybody knows your name.

Representative Couch just wants to protect poor kids from being harassed and tormented by Internet “bullies,” so he says, and he notes that there have been several such instances of virtual bullying in his district. So here we have another roadway to Hell paved with good intentions.

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