SOPA: Google Censored the Internet On the Same Day it Protested Congress' Attempt to Censor the Internet

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This is what Google's homepage looked like on Wednesday as it "protested" Congress' attempt to censor the Internet.
Remember when on Wednesday the Internet search engine Google protested Congress' attempt to "censor the web" via-the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) by participating in a purely symbolic "black out" with several other big-time websites?

About that...

We've come to find out that on the same day Google was (ahem) fighting for free speech, the search engine removed a blog from the Internet, apparently because it was scared of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.   

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