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Wasn't it because a couple of anti-porn politicians were outed as having renting porn tapes (yet another thing that doesn't really exist anymore)
IIRC that was what happened.
That's exactly right. It's called the bork tapes, and it gives rise to the eponymous phrase, "getting borked."