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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:01 PM Original message |
A simpler way to defang Fox News & the other media distortionists than the Fairness Doctrine |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Interesting. Seems easier to acheive this than to regain the FD. nt |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. There is no logical |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Bullshit... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Just becasue you don't agree with it does not make it untrue. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is a First Amendment issue..they have a right to be morans... |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's not what the case was about |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That was a network affiliate |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Good point. Does cable go completely unregulated? |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:33 PM Original message |
Yes, pretty much |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yep... you nailed it... |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. An even simpler way is to make the talking heads fearful to go on air and spread their lies. Fuck |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Exactly |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Robert Ailes, CEO of Faux Gnus said this weekend... |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Great. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The problem being... |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Great. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Oh how I agree with your post, especially Huffington. I can hardly |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. Intent is the operative word. Is Fox conspiring to overthrow our form of |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:27 PM Original message |
I disagree... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
29. the intent comes in once you know it is not true but you keep saying it. |
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-wulf- (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Or |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. People love controversy and train wrecks... |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So then |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. You're finding it hard to keep up? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. You know what would be a simple way to defang corporate media outlets? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. I find it disturbing that people on a Democratic message board would want to use the power of the |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I have no intent to "silence" them - plus ALL outlets would be under the same |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I don't have cable, but I get Faux News... anything you can receive without benefit of cable... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I find it disturbing that people on a Democratic message board supports the "right" of those who lie |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You MUST have the right to lie |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Balderdash... |
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ncguy (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. The problem is both simple and two fold |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Balderdash... |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. False statement, are you with Fox? DU wants to hold them accountable for lying. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. You only support free speech when you agree with it? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Another false statement |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So, you beleive that the OP's idea is a bad one? |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. No, the Fairness Doctrine is not censorship |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Fox is on cable, not broadcast TV |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Fox news is also on the airwaves |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. even if the FCC news distortion policy was a rule rather than a policy it would have a little effect |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Good idea. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-01-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. Kick |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. I can get behind this. |
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