He seems to understand the issue when it's placed into the 1999 era context he's capable of understanding.
from the article - "...said he would have no objection to Congress passing a law specifying that Internet providers can’t discriminate against or block legal websites."
Well that's basically the same thing..... He's in favor of net neutrality, he just doesn't know it.
Of course it's an attack on big cable companies, Mark! They've been strangling the American public for decades, and it's about fucking time they got a what-for. I hope this "fuck[s] everything up" for the cable companies; it's not like they haven't fucked everything up for their customers (and even those who aren't their customers) all these years.