Sunday, November 21, 2010

Rockefeller vs. First Amendment

Vincent Carroll, Denver Post
Which is the greater menace to democracy and political discourse: the right-left megaphones of Fox News and MSNBC on the one hand, or Sen. Jay Rockefeller, who would destroy the First Amendment in order, he assures us, to save it? "We need new catalysts for quality news and entertainment programming," the Democrat from West Virginia declared at a recent Senate hearing on television retransmission consent. "I hunger for quality news. I'm tired of the right and the left. There's a little bug inside of me which wants to get the FCC to say to Fox and to MSNBC, 'Out....

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2010/11/20/rockefeller_vs_first_amendment_246110.html

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