An Eastern Kentucky lawmaker wants to ban Kentuckians from anonymously posting information on the Internet. State Rep. Tim Couch (R., Hyden) filed a bill that would require anyone posting on interactive Web sites to first register using their legal names, addresses and valid email addresses. Couch, however, said he won’t push the bill–he just wants to draw attention to the growing presence of anonymous and often mean-spirited comments on Web sites.

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