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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:28 PM
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When is fox "news" going to be forced to register as a special interest
lobby group? It's 24/7 unabashed predictable advertising for the extreme rw maniacs.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:29 PM
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1. When the fascists get out of
Power?
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Paul Dlugokencky Donating Member (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:32 PM
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3. That's right
so, why would they even approach a truly fair and balanced approach in their coverage? It's not in their interest.



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david_vincent Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:29 PM
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2. They don't have to.
Reagan did away with the Fairness Doctrine.
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RobertSeattle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:32 PM
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4. ...Or a Lobby Group
Someone with a website should download the lobbyist registration form and fill it out for Faux News... :evilgrin:

http://clerk.house.gov/pd/Lobbying_Registration/LD1DS.pdf
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illflem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:41 PM
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5. CNN isn't much better
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The_Casual_Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-28-05 06:50 PM
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6. I don't know, does CNN have whole prime time shows devoted to
routine point by point slander of ANY and ALL left of center/center viewpoints? That fox thing is seriously frightening.
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