Reddit Cofounder Calls on Google's Larry Page to Oppose CISPA

This week, the House of Representatives will vote on CISPA.Mike McCaul, R-Texas, used the Boston bombings to argue Thursday for the passage of CISPA, a controversial bill that would allow private companies to share information about cyber threats with the federal government. "I think if anything, the recentWhite House veto threat says CISPA does not protect Americans' privacy adequately, raising the chances that the bill is doomed this year. Read this article by Declan McCullagh on CNET News.The 288-127 vote saw an increased majority from CISPA's first passage last April, with a broadly bipartisan turnout. CISPA was filibustered in the Senate but resurrected this year by Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), chairman of the House Intelligence CommitteeCISPA author Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) says he hasn't heard of one U.S. company that opposes CISPA. We've heard of

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