theimpolitic.blogspot.com - 2/16/2009
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David Neiwert posts the same argument I made a couple of days ago, only much more eloquently. I'm glad to see this argument being made on the A-list. I hope it gets some legs because I think it's the only way to fix the problem. Worth a read in full. Update : I decided to publish a more ...
foxnews.com - 2/18/2009
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foxnews.com —
President Obama opposes any move to bring back
the so-called Fairness Doctrine, a spokesman told FOXNews.com Wednesday....
The statement is the first definitive stance the administration has taken since an aide told an industry publication last summer ...
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White House: Obama Opposes 'Fairness Doctrine' Revival ...
online.wsj.com - 2/20/2009
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online.wsj.com —
RUSH LIMBAUGH Dear President Obama: I have a
straightforward question, which I hope you will answer in...
a straightforward way: Is it your intention to censor talk radio through a variety of contrivances, such as "local content," "diversity of ...
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Rush Limbaugh Says Barack Obama Should Not Impose the ...
rasmussenreports.com - 2/15/2009
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rasmussenreports.com —
Just 38% of U.S. voters think that the
government should require all radio stations to offer equal...
amounts of conservative and liberal political commentary. Forty-seven percent (47%) oppose government-imposed political balance on radio stations, ...
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47% Oppose Fairness Doctrine, But 51% Think Congress ...
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The Moderate Voice —
... Stimulus Schmimulus? Some say there are signs team Obama is backpedaling on the effectiveness of the just-passed economic stimulus plan already..
HBO Not Fair And Balanced? A new show goes after conservatives and some say it’s not surprising given who made the film.
The Fairness Doctrine: Has there been a shift on the part of the Obama administration on this issue? And some more thoughts and links are HERE. Will the idea to put the fairness doctrine under another name?
Bad ...
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The Sideshow —
... Conservatives have been sounding the alarm about the Fairness Doctrine so loudly that people are actually starting to talk about reinstating it. Even some people in Congress. Via The Impolitic, David Neiwert with ...
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talkleft.com 11/25/2008 — Patrick Ruffini berates his fellow Republicans for obsessing on the "threat" of the return of the Fairness Doctrine. It does seem a strange crusade, given that Democrats certainly are not clamoring for the return of the Fairness Doctrine and ...
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mudvillegazette.com 10/30/2008 — Hey - I don't need no steenkin' Fairness Doctrine .
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Obama still opposes Fairness Doctrine
washingtonmonthly.com 2/20/2009 — OBAMA STILL OPPOSES FAIRNESS DOCTRINE.... One would like to think a development like this one would put the matter to rest. President Obama opposes any move to bring back the so-called Fairness Doctrine, a spokesman told FOXNews.com Wednesday. The ...
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