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In reply to the discussion: Russian 'Propaganda Machine' Selects Kansas City As Its Second Radio Broadcast Site. [View all]ancianita
(36,009 posts)40. Then what is it, in real terms. Terms that imply a reality somehow adjacent to rule of law.
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Russian 'Propaganda Machine' Selects Kansas City As Its Second Radio Broadcast Site. [View all]
Cattledog
Jan 2020
OP
Republicans got their base to hate on Mexicans instead. It's easier to identify them
NCLefty
Jan 2020
#2
First Amendment protects speech you don't like because somebody else doesn't like your speech. . .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2020
#3
Exactly. The Government is forbidden to interfere except in narrowly defined instances. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2020
#12
Why do entities that have to register as Foreign Agents under FARA get 1A rights to begin with?!
ancianita
Jan 2020
#14
It's the station owners who have the right to broadcast US and Foreign made content.
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2020
#16
Like clearing out the Yovanovitches (BBCs) so the Russiaphiles can run the state show?
ancianita
Jan 2020
#19
Government can't interfere, due to First Amendment. The Democrat 2020 will be in same situation. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2020
#13
Oh, yes he can. Yes WE can. These are foreign agents. No citizens' rights for foreign agents.
ancianita
Jan 2020
#15
No we can't. The US citizens owning and running the station have rights. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2020
#22
Then let's just throw up our hands and let all foreign systems in. Absolute immunity.
ancianita
Jan 2020
#25
Then what is it, in real terms. Terms that imply a reality somehow adjacent to rule of law.
ancianita
Jan 2020
#40
Freedom of Conscience, Free Speach, Gauranteed by the First Amended to Constitution...
reACTIONary
Jan 2020
#42
When I lived in JOCO, Kansas I noticed a very distinct shade left over from the Civil War.
WyattKansas
Jan 2020
#29
I was in a labor union there that drew country boys to KC, which is how I recognized it.
WyattKansas
Jan 2020
#43
Kansas City is Koch country. Kochs have old ties with Russia and similar oligarchic sentiments.
ancianita
Jan 2020
#35
Who gets to decide that foreign agents can do "just business" here. Where are the lawyers.
ancianita
Jan 2020
#21
Go after their licenses. Radio frequency spectrum is a public resource. Operating Russian propaganda
Cognitive_Resonance
Jan 2020
#34