Fairness Doctrine

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• Nightly Ramble Tuesday

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble SCOZZAFAVA AND THE LEFT: I guess it should not be surprising at all, to see leftists still trying to control the GOP by means of mislabeling such as Dede Scozzafava as a ‘moderate’.  Certainly, ...
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• Return of Fairness Doctrine would be good

  
  Doug's Views — Authority: 409
  I ‘ve made no secret that I support a return of the old FCC rule called the “Fairness Doctrine” that was removed in 1987. I feel that the obscene conservative bias in talk radio is hurting the country more than the Fairness Doctrine would “hurt” people like Rush Limbaugh. Steve Almond had a good op-ed ...
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• “Freedom of the Press belongs to the man who owns one.”

  
  American Red Tory — Authority: 108
  So said some wag famously.  There’s just one problem with that: “Presses” — as well as radio or TV stations, cable and satellite broadcasting outfits, etc. — in this day and age are usually owned by corporations.  Major ones, anyway. AND CORPORATIONS HAVE NO RIGHTS, ONLY PRIVILEGES.  ONLY “NATURAL ...
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• If You Like FCC Diversity Czar Mark Lloyd and Van Jones, Youll Love Free Press Co-Founder Robert McChesney

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 830
  We wrote Monday of Leftist, George Soros-funded "media reform" outfit Free Press, and their extensive relationships with people currently in power at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and in the White House - up to and including President Barack Obama. With current FCC Chief Diversity Officer ...
  6 days ago

• Connecting the “media justice” dots

  
  Michelle Malkin — Authority: 823
  I’ve been spotlighting various members of the speech-stifling “media justice” mob over the past few weeks (here and here).They are Marxist-inspired activists seeking to crack down on conservative political speech under the guise of combating “hate” and crusading for “diversity.”Rememeber:“Social ...
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• Leftist Media Reform Outfit Free Press and Their Marxist Co-Founder Robert McChesney

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 830
  Robert McChesney, Enemy of Free Speech The broader public is finally being introduced to Leftist "media reform" outfit Free Press and its co-founder, avowed Marxist Robert McChesney. ( I appeared on the October 7, 2009 edition of the Glenn Beck television show to discuss one and all.) Founded ...
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• The “media justice” mob strikes again

  
  Michelle Malkin — Authority: 823
  Earlier this week, I introduced you to the “media justice” mob — Marxist-inspired activists seeking to crack down on conservative political speech under the guise of combating “hate” and crusading for “diversity.”“Social justice” = redistribution of wealth and economic “rights.”“Media ...
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• Media Justice? Did They RETURN to the Rules and Ethics?

  
  Journal — Authority: 519
  Michelle Malkin: Obama’s FCC, liberal churches, and the “media justice” mob That would be the "socialized" churches, right?  Media Justice?  Is that the Obamedia?  Oh.  Thats right.  Its the FCC with their Fairness Doctriine...more of that "socialized" broadcast tomfoolery. My syndicated column today ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Obama Killing The Internet, as Swine Flu Killing Thousands

  
  Ahrcanum "ahR-Kah-noom" > secret secrets — Authority: 132
  The SEC and Department of Homeland Security are saying we need a web backup plan in the event the H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic forces people to stay in their homes to use computers even more than usual for work or play. Homeland Security Department accused the GAO of having unrealistic expectations of how the Internet ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama’s FCC, liberal churches, and the “media justice” mob

  
  Michelle Malkin — Authority: 823
  My syndicated column today (reprinted below) probes the FCC/left-wing church alliance to silence conservative critics of illegal immigration through “hate speech” regulation. Tip of the iceberg.Jeffrey Lord at the American Spectator first broke the story of how United Church of Christ officials met with kindred ...
  2 weeks ago

• Government & Talk Radio

  
  A Philosopher's Blog — Authority: 129
  In 1949 the FFC introduced the Fairness Doctrine that required those with broadcast licenses to present controversial issues of public importance in a way that was fair and balanced. This doctrine came to an end during the presidency of Ronald Reagen . Not surprisingly, there have been attempts to revive it. As ...
  2 weeks ago

• Explaining Net Neutrality: Is it a Fairness Doctrine for the Internet?

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 602
  The following was written and submitted by Marcus Adams, an IT professional and friend of United Liberty. Net neutrality is one of the newest buzzwords around the internet and is starting to gain attention of many computer users. So, what is net neutrality? Before I answer that question, we need to first ...
  2 weeks ago

• NetRight Daily: Health Insurance Mandates

  
  Press Releases — Authority: 446
  Health Insurance Mandates Could Leave Many Worse Off :  Americans seem to like the idea of broadening health insurance coverage, but they may not want to be forced to buy it. With health care costs high and rising, such government mandates would make many people worse off. A Clear-Eyed View of the Obama Regime ...
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• Why Do Republicans Oppose Net Neutrality?

  
  2parse — Authority: 128
  The motto of the Republican Party these days seems to be this: If you’re not getting traction opposing something the Obama administration is doing, then make shit up and oppose that. This was the approach to health care reform and it’s the approach to cap-and-trade legislation (which had been the ...
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• Net Neutrality, Slippery Slopes & High-Tech Mutually Assured Destruction

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 580
  by Berin Szoka & Adam Thierer, Progress Snapshot 5.11 ( PDF ) Ten years ago, Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman lamented the “ Business Community’s Suicidal Impulse :” the persistent propensity to persecute one’s competitors through regulation or the threat thereof. Friedman asked: “Is it ...
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• FCC commissioners support open Internet rule

  
  The Contemporary Conservative — Authority: 143
  Prevent telecom network operators from barring or blocking content based on the revenue it generates  From Reuters: U.S. communications regulators voted unanimously Thursday to support an open Internet rule that would prevent telecom network operators from barring or blocking content based on the revenue it ...
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• Naomi Oreskes: The lecture Lord Monckton slept through, which he hopes you will not see

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 499
  Here’s another example of where historians show their value in science debates. Naomi Oreskes delivered this lecture a few years ago on denialism in climate science.  Among other targets of her criticism-by-history is my old friend Robert Jastrow.  I think her history is correct, and her views on the Marshall ...
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• FCC Rick Boucher: FCC Rick Boucher Net Neutrality Proposal

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 646
  Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA) is supporting the Federal Communication Commissions (FCC) "Open Internet Proposal," or "Net Neutrality." Are you terrified yet? Rick Boucher Boucher believes we need a new rule , where we have none now. Hes already working on how to defend a court challenge, and he wants to ...
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• The BBC cant help but (heart) hate

  
  Beers with Demo — Authority: 525
  To the outrage of many Britons, a white-supremacist fringe party riding a wave of electoral success has been invited to participate in a BBC prime-time TV show on politics. Prime Minister Gordon Browns Labour Party government says it is appalled that the far-right British National Party will get such high-profile ...
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• Leftist Talkers Shooting Blanks

  
  Opinion Forum — Authority: 430
  The race is on to carve out a place for a “hard left” talk show host to counter the Glenn Beck phenomenon. So far it’s a rout as Beck rolls over the best the left has to offer. I expect to see the nasty brothers, James Carville and Paul Begala, show up in prime time if Beck continues to score night after night ...
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