Talk radio giant Rush Limbaugh tees off soberly from the Wall Street Journal with a well-stated plea to President Obama to avoid “Government-imposed censorship.” He briefly details his ascent to super-stardom via talk radio broadcasting along with the history of the Fairness Doctrine. Limbaugh is direct in his missive — as direct as President Obama [...]
Sen. Jim DeMint, a Republican from South Carolina is behind a bill drafted to prevent the FCC from reinstating the Fairness Doctrine. The Broadcaster Freedom Act will go to vote next week.
Demint argues that while President Obama has come out against the Doctrine, many Democrats still support similar legislation. Info here and here.
President Barack Obama [...]
Former President Jimmy Carter probably shocked many on the left with his assessment of the Fairness Doctrine and its oft-discussed return. He opined on the Mac & Gaydos radio talk show today on KTAR.
Co-host Mac Watson asked Carter, “Do you think the Fairness Doctrine is something that should be brought back in the 21st century? [...]
The Fairness Doctrine is coming. Or at least that’s what the peanut gallery seems to collectively believe.
But 51% say it is at least somewhat likely that the Democratic-controlled Congress will restore the Fairness Doctrine, which requires holders of broadcast licenses to present balanced political coverage of important issues, as determined by the Federal Communications Commission. [...]
The Fairness Doctrine was a policy enacted by the FCC, United States Federal Communications Commission, in 1949 which sought to ensure fair and balanced coverage of controversial public issues by broadcast media outlets. The FCC deemed stations using public airwaves to be “public trustees” and thereby obliged to provide a broad spectrum of opinion on important [...]
Talk radio giant Rush Limbaugh tees off soberly from the Wall Street Journal with a well-stated plea to President Obama to avoid “Government-imposed censorship.” He briefly details his ascent to super-stardom via talk radio broadcasting along with the history of the Fairness Doctrine. Limbaugh is direct in his missive — as direct as President Obama [...]
Former President Jimmy Carter probably shocked many on the left with his assessment of the Fairness Doctrine and its oft-discussed return. He opined on the Mac & Gaydos radio talk show today on KTAR.
Co-host Mac Watson asked Carter, “Do you think the Fairness Doctrine is something that should be brought back in the 21st century? [...]
The controversy over the proper treatment and consideration of our war dead and their coffins continues. This political football has been kicked around by partisans on both sides since the inception of the Iraq War. This is not exactly Fairness Doctrine subject matter. Or is it?
President Obama said last week that he is considering lifting [...]
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