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FCC Chairman Nominee: ‘I Do Not Support’ Reinstating Fairness Doctrine
CNSNews.com Wednesday, June 17, 2009 By Edwin Mora U.S. Capitol (AP Photo) Washington (CNSNews.com) – Julius Genachowski, President Obama’s nominee to become chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, told a Senate committee Tuesday that he does not plan to resuscitate the “Fairness Doctrine”– a rule that regulated how broadcast stations covered controversial issues, until it […]
MoreKinky Friedman is Rick Perry’s Big Texas Nightmare
Kinky Friedman sends Rick Perry a gift Kinky Friedman sent Gov. Rick Perry a set of training wheels last week in response to the governor breaking his collarbone in a biking accident. “The little note said, ‘Sorry you got hurt. Too bad they don’t make training wheels for a legislative session,’” Friedman said in an […]
MorePost-Scandal, John Edwards Finds a Quieter Purpose
By Alec MacGillis Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 18, 2009 John Edwards says he has few illusions. He knows the picture many Americans hold of him is not a pretty one. He also knows that even before he was engulfed in tabloid scandal, his electoral appeal had limits. And he believes that President Obama, […]
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