Daily Blend: Monday, September 27, 2010

Jimi Heselden, Segway company owner

• The First Amendment Center’s annual poll results: Yup, most Americans still have no idea what the First Amendment is about.

• Feds tired of phone line, now want Internet companies and websites such as YouTube, Twitter and Facebook to facilitate the use of online surveillance on their users.

• “Jerks Who Want to Tell You How to Raise Your Kids Because Your Kids are Obviously Too Stupid to Think for Themselves Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood” want to ban TV show for featuring superheroes who wear a specific brand of shoe.
  (via The Agitator)

• Sad but funny (but sad): Segway company owner Jimi Heselden [pictured] goes over the edge – of a cliff, on a Segway, and dies in the river below.

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Tags: First Amendment Center • First Amendment • FBI • wiretaps • online surveillance • Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood • children • Segways • Jimi Heselden