Today's Moron of the Day

An expert on electronic media says that restricting a youngster's communication options can creating lasting problems.

"If you deny a 14-year-old girl her mobile phone and MSN (Internet chat) access, it borders on child abuse," Elisabeth Staksrud told financial daily Dagens Næringsliv.

What a moh-ron! Does she have any idea what real child abuse is? It sure isn't just taking a kids cell phone. In fact, in my view giving a child a cell phone is closer to the definition of child abuse.