December 2, 1997


Duke vs. the US Senate

Computer and video games figure to be popular gifts this holiday season, but two U.S. senators are concerned that some of them are too gory and violent to fall into the hands of children.

With warriors ripping the hearts out of victims in "War Gods" and violence against women portrayed in "Duke Nukem's 3D," this year's crop of computer and video games contains plenty of violence.

So begins a news story on CNN's news site regarding US Senators Joseph Lieberman & Herb Kohl regarding violence in video games. Needless to say, they weren't all that thrilled with the violence in these video games. If you'd like to read the full article, click on the picture of the two senators below.

Posted by Joe Siegler on December 2, 1997 at 12:01 PM | Permalink
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