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 Don Bliss - Oct. 1, 2008

People who want conversations monitored without warrants, who call dissenters traitors, and who want media ownership further consolidated in the hands of a few fascists think the Fairness Doctrine stifles free speech. How appropriate.