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thomhartmann

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Thu May 23, 2013, 01:26 PM May 2013

Thom Hartmann: We don't need a national security provision in the media shield law



David Shuster, Take Action News, joins thom Hartmann. The Constitution - our nation’s founding document - mentions only one industry by name. And that industry is the press. For the Founding Fathers - there was no institution more important for a democratic society than a free and independent media. Right there at the top of the Bill of Rights - they wrote that “Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech - or of the press...”

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Thom Hartmann: We don't need a national security provision in the media shield law (Original Post) thomhartmann May 2013 OP
Thank you. Gregorian May 2013 #1
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