cnsnews.com - 10/23/2008
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(CNSNews.com) A prominent liberal Democratic senator, while being interviewed on a conservative talk radio station Tuesday, said he hopes a new administration and Congress will re-impose the Fairness Doctrine on radio and TV broadcasters. Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) told radio station 770 AM ...
riehlworldview.com - 10/22/2008
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riehlworldview.com —
Bingaman defected from Hillary to support Obama. He's
the guy talking about a new Fairness Doctrine yesterday...
- audio below from the Jim Villanucci show on KKOB . Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has gained the Senate majority with the ...
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Dem Senator: Fairness Doctrine Is A "Higher Calling"
mudvillegazette.com - 10/30/2008
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mudvillegazette.com —
Hey - I don't need no steenkin' Fairness
Doctrine . Here's Barack Obama backer Bruce Springsteen singin'...
about his days killin' yellow men in 'nam, and how tough it is to be a vet: And here's one from Tunnel of Love - my favorite ...
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Dem Senator Admits Plans to Silence Conservative Radio
Moonbattery —
... As any American should be, KKOB's Jim Villanucci was alarmed by the interview:
I guess the shocking part was to have a senator sitting across the table from me, basically threatening my job and my show on my show — (it) was kind of stunning.
Other Dems who favor "Hush Rush" legislation include House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD).
Don't worry, Keith Olbermann — the Unfairness Doctrine will never be employed against the Left. This relic of an earlier age would ...
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Sister Toldjah —
... —– Via CNS: Democratic Senator Tells Conservative Radio Station He’d Re-impose Fairness Doctrine–on Them (and he was being serious). ...
Schultz Bloviates Bogus Claim on Fairness Doctrine
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... was paying attention. Much like the journalist's boast of an "exclusive interview" has come to mean that no one else with a notebook, microphone or laptop is talking to the same politician at the same moment.
Had Schultz poked his head more frequently above the gopher hole, he might have noticed that another liberal Senator, Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico, said much the same thing as Schumer about the Fairness Doctrine less than two weeks before the election.
As reported by CNSNews.com --
Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) told ...
No one’s talking about the Fairness Doctrine?
Hot Air » Top Picks —
No one’s talking about the Fairness Doctrine? posted at 4:00 pm on November 14, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly Today’s entry in the Los Angeles Times by James Rainey on the Fairness Doctrine presents a confused and contradictory dismissal of the concerns raised by Democratic members of Congress talking about its resurrection. Rainey goes to great pains to dismiss these concerns as a “pigment of their imagination”. Really? It’s a nice plot line, and lots of people seem to be expending tremendous energy fretting about it. But let’s just say that the imminent reimposition of the Fairness Doctrine is, as ...
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