I don't understand why you would want talk radio to be silenced. Thats what you want right? Or is it only the conservative talk radio you want gone? What the hell is going on with you mike? You want to totally cut out anything conservative from ever having a say in this country? Because that is what it sounds like. If thats not supressing freedom of speech I don't know what is.
On Nov 8, 6:20 am, "mike [move on] 532" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > excellent news ! > > On Nov 8, 7:26 am, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Democrat Henry Rivera, a former commissioner of the Federal > > Communications Commission, is expected to head President-elect Barack > > Obama's FCC transition team, a move that has sparked fear in media > > circles that the Fairness Doctrine may return to silence conservative > > talk radio. > > > If reenacted, the "Fairness Doctrine" would require broadcasts over > > the public airwaves to give equal time to opposing political views. > > For talk radio, which boomed after the law's repeal in 1987 by > > building an audience devoted to conservative talk, the law's return > > would decimate the industry's marketability. > > > Many fear the "Fairness Doctrine" would drive talk radio hosts – like > > Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and Michael Savage – out of business. > > > Brian Maloney of the blog The Radio Equalizer said in his post, "Meet > > Talk's Executioner," he believes Rivera will use his position to > > bring back the law for that very purpose. > > > Rivera, according to Maloney, "is expected to lead the push to > > dismantle commercial talk radio that is favored by a number of > > Democratic Party senators. Rivera will play a pivotal role in > > preventing critics from having a public voice during Obama's tenure in > > office." > > >http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=80424- Hide quoted > >text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
