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Tue Mar-03-09 07:35 PM
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| 2. Those brainwashed by the neocons will say "yes". |
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Edward R Morrow was a horrible propagandist.
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| -The Fairness Doctrine was in effect from 1949 to 1987. So I ask: |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Mar-03-09 07:32 PM |
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Once we got rid of the ridiculous Hayes Office, it was great |
Warpy |
Mar-03-09 07:35 PM |
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"Jane, you ignorant slut!" oh wait.. |
Donnachaidh |
Mar-03-09 07:37 PM |
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Those brainwashed by the neocons will say "yes". |
baldguy |
Mar-03-09 07:35 PM |
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Today, |
bbinacan |
Mar-03-09 07:35 PM |
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If it's moot, why is it being fought against so vehemently? |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Mar-03-09 07:42 PM |
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Waste of time, money, and effort. n/t |
bbinacan |
Mar-03-09 08:18 PM |
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I'm not really qualified to say, so I'll chime in! |
Rage for Order |
Mar-03-09 07:36 PM |
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with the fairness doctrine, you saw both sides of an issue...faux could not exist |
spanone |
Mar-03-09 07:45 PM |
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It artificially reduced issues to usually two and only two viewpoints IMO |
slackmaster |
Mar-03-09 07:50 PM |
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it gave both sides of political issues.....that's how i saw it. especially in news broadcasts. |
spanone |
Mar-03-09 07:53 PM |
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What if an issue has three sides? Or four? |
slackmaster |
Mar-04-09 07:30 AM |
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Sure it could. Fairness doctrine can't do anything about cable news. |
Occam Bandage |
Mar-03-09 07:57 PM |
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AM / FM News Radio? |
Junkdrawer |
Mar-03-09 08:00 PM |
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federally regulated airwaves.....end o pigboy |
spanone |
Mar-03-09 09:09 PM |
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Nor could Rush. The repigs got a bonanza when Sir Ronny struck down the FD. |
Doremus |
Mar-03-09 08:06 PM |
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Rush could exist very well in that market |
EstimatedProphet |
Mar-04-09 07:38 AM |
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Of course it could. |
EstimatedProphet |
Mar-04-09 07:31 AM |
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No, actually it's been explained the Fairness Doctrine simply dictated a station run ONE editorial |
KittyWampus |
Mar-04-09 07:35 AM |
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There were some pretty amusing "qualified representatives of opposing viewpoints" on local TV |
slackmaster |
Mar-03-09 07:48 PM |
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Before Cable TV, News was considered a Public Service... |
Junkdrawer |
Mar-03-09 07:50 PM |
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24-hour cable news killed journalism. |
Sheets of Easter |
Mar-03-09 09:29 PM |
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I think there are a number of things that have happened since that make a fair judgment impossible. |
Occam Bandage |
Mar-03-09 07:56 PM |
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It Was More Local... |
KharmaTrain |
Mar-03-09 08:16 PM |
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Ah, the ownership rules. When did THOSE change? -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Mar-04-09 07:23 AM |
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Several Stages... |
KharmaTrain |
Mar-04-09 07:49 AM |
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I don't know from personal experience... |
stillcool |
Mar-03-09 09:07 PM |
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I'm only 35, so I may not have a whole lot of insight. |
Sheets of Easter |
Mar-03-09 09:28 PM |
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It mean the right wing couldn't run propaganda all the time ... slight interruptions! |
defendandprotect |
Mar-03-09 09:33 PM |
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