Ted Kennedy And The Democrats Hate Free Speech

Captain's Quarters by Ed Morrissey | Jul. 20, 2007 (Opinion)

Once again, Minnesota's Senator Norm Coleman attempted to ensure that government would not control the content of political speech -- and once again the Democrats ensured that they could impose it. Ted Kennedy himself blocked Coleman's amendment with a point of order, and the Democrats torpedoed it in a party-line vote:

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 by David Starr - Oct. 1, 2008

Important story. The democrats want a revived Fairness Doctrine to silence Rush Limbaugh & company. Apparently owning the MSM, and the educational establishment doesn't present the democratic party's viewpoint to enough people, so now they want to shut down republican talk radio. If station owners are required to carry as much Al Franken (who no one wants to hear) as they do Rush Limbaugh (who attracts listeners) most of 'em are gonna go to sports talk shows.

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