blog.heritage.org - 11/25/2008
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According to Carbon Control News, President-elect Barack Obama has named Georgetown law professor Lisa Heinzerling to his Environmental Protection Agency transition team. Heinzerling authored one of the briefs in support of the enviro position in the Massachusetts vs. EPA Supreme Court case. ...
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That's Not Grandma in the White House
The Next Right —
... Like Patrick, I also believed conservatives looked clueless this fall bringing up some guy from the '60s nobody had ever heard of while the economy crashed. But a re-regulation of radio broadcasting along the lines that CAP envisions is a real threat to freedom of speech. And the way Obama will porbably go about it, bypassing Congress and using a bureacratic out of touch regulatory body, is exactly the route the Obama administration is probably going to take on cap and trade as well. As Patrick points out CAP "president John Podesta is leading the Obama ...
Don't Sweat the Fairness Doctrine?
Weekly Standard Blog —
... ... a re-regulation of radio broadcasting along the lines that CAP envisions is a real threat to freedom of speech. And the way Obama will porbably go about it, bypassing Congress and using a bureacratic out of touch regulatory body, is exactly the route the Obama administration is probably going to take on cap and trade as well. As Patrick points out CAP "president John Podesta is leading the Obama transition" and he "is dead serious." ...
An Alternate Route to Censorship
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... And the way Obama will porbably go about it, bypassing Congress and using a bureacratic out of touch regulatory body, is exactly the route the Obama administration is probably going to take on cap and trade as well. ...
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