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Democrats Determined to Reimpose Fairness Doctrine
It seems the Democrats are determined to reimpose the Fairness Doctrine. Earlier this week, Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said she would work on bringing back the federal regulation. “I’ll work on bringing it back. I still believe in it,” Eshoo told the Daily Post in Palo Alto. Eshoo [...]
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Schumer on Fox: Fairness Doctrine ‘fair and balanced’
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday defended the so-called Fairness Doctrine in an interview on Fox News, saying, “I think we should all be fair and balanced, don’t you?”
Schumer’s comments echo other Democrats’ views on reviving the Fairness Doctrine, which would require radio stations to balance conservative hosts with liberal ones.
Asked if he is a [...]
Bill Press: ‘Fairness Doctrine’ Will Remedy ‘Conservative Media Conspiracy’
Bitter over the decision, by the owner of the Washington, DC area radio station which carried his show and other left-wing hosts, to drop its liberal talk show format which didn’t garner enough listeners to even show up in the latest ratings, Bill Press charged in a Sunday Washington Post op-ed:
There is no free market [...]
Air Force Creates “Counter Blog” Response Plan To Quell Online Dissent
Detailed flow chart orders officers to respond to negative material
Steve Watson
Infowars.net
Friday, Jan 9th, 2009
The US Air Force has announced a “counter-blog” response plan aimed at fielding and reacting to material from bloggers who have “negative opinions about the US government and the Air Force.”
The plan, created by the public affairs arm of the Air Force, [...]
Pentagon Propaganda Documents Go Online
John Stauber
Counterpunch
May 7, 2008
Eight thousand pages of documents related to the Pentagon’s illegal propaganda campaign, known as the Pentagon military analyst program, are now online for the world to see, although in a format that makes it impossible to easily search them and therefore difficult to read and dissect. This trove includes the documents pried [...]
Pentagon Spending Billions on PR to Sway World Opinion
Associated Press
February 6, 2009
WASHINGTON– As it fights two wars, the Pentagon is steadily and dramatically increasing the money it spends to win what it calls “the human terrain” of world public opinion. In the process, it is raising concerns of spreading propaganda at home in violation of federal law.
An Associated Press investigation found that over [...]
