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The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney: New Mexico Democrat Will Push To Destroy Talk Radio After Election
Moonbattery: Dem Senator Admits Plans to Silence Conservative Radio
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias: Sen. Bingaman (D-N.M.): Fairness Doctrine Would Help Radio Reach 'Higher Calling'
New Mexico Democrat Will Push To Destroy Talk Radio After Election
The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney —
PRIORITY ONE Dem Senator Outlines Vindictive Plan To Eliminate Talk Radio *** EXCLUSIVE TO THE RADIO EQUALIZER *** In a stunning admission most Democrats have been unwilling to make in public, a New Mexico senator has revealed his desire to eliminate commercial talk radio and its opposition voices as soon as it is politically feasible. With the possibility of a Democratic Party supermajority after the upcoming elections, Jeff Bingaman may soon get his wish to quash dissenting viewpoints. During an interview with KOB/ ...
Dem Senator Admits Plans to Silence Conservative Radio
Moonbattery —
Apparently forgetting that the election isn't over yet, Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) has admitted to Democrat plans to shut down talk radio once they have the political leverage.
Television and print media are overwhelmingly — often cartoonishly — liberal. But the conservative opposition has carved out a home on talk radio, where Rush and Hannity draw huge audiences while left-wing Air America repeatedly falls on its face. The Democrat solution is to kill the medium with a strangulation by regulation strategy, imposing the Orwellian "Fairness Doctrine," which would require every opinion to be counterbalanced by an equal and opposite opinion. In ...
Sen. Bingaman (D-N.M.): Fairness Doctrine Would Help Radio Reach 'Higher Calling'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
In a stunning on-air admission of his desire to re-regulate radio and infringe on free speech, Obama supporter and New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D) argued recently that the so-called Fairness Doctrine -- which would mandate equal time for opposing viewpoints on radio programming -- would elevate talk radio to a "higher calling." Bingaman lamented that radio without the "Fairness Doctrine" has become less "intelligent." Radio Equalizer's Brian Maloney has more here. You can hear the audio by clicking the YouTube embed at the right. A transcript appears below the page ...
