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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,647 posts)
Sun Apr 30, 2023, 06:35 PM Apr 2023

"RFK, Jr. is mentally unstable and an uninformed boob who repeatedly makes false claims."

It's not a federal crime to edit a TV interview with a candidate.

RFK, Jr. is mentally unstable and an uninformed boob who repeatedly makes false claims.

47 USC 315 makes it illegal for TV networks to censor Presidential candidates but Thursday, ABC showed its contempt for the law, democracy, and its audience by cutting most of the content of my interview with host Linsey Davis leaving only cherry-picked snippets and a defamatory… Show more

47 USC 315’s censorship prohibition applies only when candidates “use a broadcasting station”. The law explicitly exempts newscasts & news interviews, which are allowed to censor.
law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47…



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"RFK, Jr. is mentally unstable and an uninformed boob who repeatedly makes false claims." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 OP
Welcome to the big leagues PJMcK Apr 2023 #1
Yep. He is strictly amateur hour. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #3
He's Donnie Dipshit with more natural hair and skin NT maxrandb Apr 2023 #2
It's very hard to believe that the son of Bobby Kennedy is that naive. marble falls Apr 2023 #4
RFK Jr. wrote a book in 2021 accusing Dr. Fauci of perpetrating "a historic coup d'etat LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 #5
Not sure it's a good idea to call a lawyer mentally ill. Baitball Blogger Apr 2023 #6
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