Senators drop support of piracy bill after protests

[AGDee]

Google's "black out" included a petition that was signed by 4.5 million.

MC: It was my understanding that the point of the blackout was to demonstrate what the Internet would look like under SOPA. Key sites that would probably be shut down completely under SOPA obviously are against SOPA and used this as a way to show the effects. In reality, far more sites would be rendered useless under SOPA than those participating.