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47. what if there is no sign of fire anywhere?

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Tue Mar 7, 2023, 01:15 PM

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Veterans Group To Pentagon: Ban Fox News On Military Bases [View all] babylonsister Mar 2023 OP

I remember O'bama commenting on how much Faux's bs Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #1

But it is played in PRISONS!!! Where it is militarizing the populations. And on military BComplex Mar 2023 #59

State prisons are under the purview of the states. soldierant Mar 2023 #85

You're so dead on mate! arthritisR_US Mar 2023 #97

Simpsons is the only Fox program that should be allowed. 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #2

Local Fox stations MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #3

Americans in 1944 maxrandb Mar 2023 #11

What??? MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #23

Something about cable Fox is to broadcast as nazis are to VWs, maybe? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #64

I am just kind of tired of folks not realizing that we are at war to save American Democracy maxrandb Mar 2023 #72

Thank you for the clarification. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #73

Sometimes that gets tricky lambchopp59 Mar 2023 #112

I wouldn't say "far" odins folly Mar 2023 #14

I live in AZ and I don't remember her spouting her bullshit MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #24

Every local station has its own ownership. Grumpy Old Guy Mar 2023 #30

+100. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #32

The LA Fox broadcast station is owned by Fox. onenote Mar 2023 #87

I worked there 47 years ago Grumpy Old Guy Mar 2023 #98

Yep. Owned by Metromedia and operated as an independent station from 1963-1986 onenote Mar 2023 #102

All true. Sinclair is far worse! Grumpy Old Guy Mar 2023 #107

The Simpsons are on Fox network affiliates. Fox News is different. jaxexpat Mar 2023 #34

21st Century Fox Zeitghost Mar 2023 #68

This message was self-deleted by its author Hiawatha Pete Mar 2023 #4

Not sure if they can do that, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #5

I am wondering about Fox fomenting violence GreenWave Mar 2023 #6

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feeling particularly profound today, hey? not very clever, though NewHendoLib Mar 2023 #109

If that is the case and I'm not certain it is, then rotate the news channels. Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #9

As I said, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #10

Yes my idea too. Rotate the big 3. MSNBC, CNN Captain Zero Mar 2023 #83

I don't see it as a 1A issue... Shipwack Mar 2023 #19

What you and I see are irrelevant, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #27

1st amendment legality used to be under more scrutiny when lambchopp59 Mar 2023 #31

Fox News isn't broadcast. onenote Mar 2023 #88

Statements made with 'reckless disregard' are unprotected by First Amendment Beachnutt Mar 2023 #94

The reckless disregard standard is a high bar. onenote Mar 2023 #95

Fox news has admitted lying over and over again Beachnutt Mar 2023 #99

I never said it wasn't. But that gives rise to a claim for damages for those specific statements. onenote Mar 2023 #113

Interesting! lambchopp59 Mar 2023 #101

If the Military takes away all your stuff on first day Smackdown2019 Mar 2023 #56

What I'm seeing more of SCantiGOP Mar 2023 #62

Are our tax dollars spent on subscribing to cable Fascist Oligarch eXtremists network? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #65

Shut them the f*ck down. I don't get this, really. Is the military that clueless? Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #7

+1 TeamProg Mar 2023 #8

FINALLY! Let's get the station band on every U.S. military installation. usaf-vet Mar 2023 #12

Tucker Carlson is on Russian TV. The Wizard Mar 2023 #50

K&R onetexan Mar 2023 #75

Should have been done TWO YEARS AGOI!!! 2naSalit Mar 2023 #13

A very good argument could have been made BOSSHOG Mar 2023 #81

Good point. 2naSalit Mar 2023 #82

Military bases have carried Fox News and its predecessors for decades. mn9driver Mar 2023 #15

NOW!!!!! spanone Mar 2023 #16

Spoon fed propaganda Puppyjive Mar 2023 #17

That would be a start. How about PSA's warning of lies in media? bucolic_frolic Mar 2023 #18

The military should use Fox News as a training tool to teach recruits and longtime service members LaMouffette Mar 2023 #20

How about a rotating cycle of media from different sources? Freethinker65 Mar 2023 #21

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Mar 2023 #22

Not sure how I feel about this, always wary of censorship Amishman Mar 2023 #25

+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #26

Well, I Know RobinA Mar 2023 #40

Thank you. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #41

Ya, they are not "fair & balanced" nor trustworthy. nt cstanleytech Mar 2023 #28

FOX shouldn't be in the White House or Jarqui Mar 2023 #29

Always wondered . . . PhylliPretzel Mar 2023 #33

Agree Alice Kramden Mar 2023 #35

And I don't understand those that don't understand the 1st Amendment to the Constitution. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #36

Does a network have a right to lie to their viewers? Baltimike Mar 2023 #38

Yes, they have the right, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #39

Yep, They Do RobinA Mar 2023 #42

So can a person scream "Fire" in a movie theatre? Baltimike Mar 2023 #45

Yea, they can, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #46

what if there is no sign of fire anywhere? Baltimike Mar 2023 #47

They can still yell it, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #49

what are those consequences? Baltimike Mar 2023 #52

Depends on the reaction to the false claim that there is a fire. onenote Mar 2023 #92

Read post #94 on this thread Beachnutt Mar 2023 #103

I am with you DENVERPOPS Mar 2023 #44

Thanks DENVERPOPS. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2023 #48

I forgot her name DENVERPOPS Mar 2023 #53

Not asking for a law; asking that our money not be spent to pipe that stuff to troops. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #66

Yes fox is protecting overthrowing the government every day they have no business being kimbutgar Mar 2023 #37

Yes! It's Propaganda.. Proven LIES! Cha Mar 2023 #43

It's so heartening to see this warning/demand FINALLY getting some steam ! Pluvious Mar 2023 #51

People just really don't like the First Amendment these days Sympthsical Mar 2023 #54

How would the 1st Amendment be violated by ceasing to pay for cable Fox? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #67

I'm addressing the OP Sympthsical Mar 2023 #70

The "banning" from military bases and prisons does not involve the 1st Amendment. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #71

I think you should just own what you want to do Sympthsical Mar 2023 #74

You should make sense. Where does the Constitution guarantee cable subscriptions? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #86

as a matter of first amendment jurisprudence onenote Mar 2023 #93

Is disinformation protected? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #96

The provision does not allow military bases to determine the content of cable service onenote Mar 2023 #104

Thank you. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #110

If the basis for that decision is Fox News' content, it is a first amendment issue. onenote Mar 2023 #89

Does the military provide Isis recruitment tv to troops? Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #90

Imagine the reaction madville Mar 2023 #78

agree republianmushroom Mar 2023 #55

This should have happened when Rush Limbaugh was alive. Make it happen NOW! Samrob Mar 2023 #57

Yes! When I was living in Japan and somebody had Armed forces Radio turned on, I used to hate Martin68 Mar 2023 #58

We had AFRN as our only radio station in bush Alaska SonofDonald Mar 2023 #63

I worked at Joint Base Lewis/McChord SonofDonald Mar 2023 #60

Many of us blocked Fox on our parents tv by passwording the remote Maggiemayhem Mar 2023 #69

Terrific ad! colorado_ufo Mar 2023 #61

I work at the Pentagon COL Mustard Mar 2023 #76

When I was in the military and went to the Base Exchange, Every TV Set was on FOX 40RatRod Mar 2023 #77

And 40 years of Rushbo on Armed Services network. The propoganda has worked for the asshats. Evolve Dammit Mar 2023 #79

Absolutely! SheltieLover Mar 2023 #80

When I was in the Air Force stationed in Germany... SeattleVet Mar 2023 #84

Armed Forces Network News shows programs from various networks, including MSNBC, not just Fox News onenote Mar 2023 #91

Even if you don't ban it SouthernDem4ever Mar 2023 #100

The very least they could do...short of banning FOX kentuck Mar 2023 #105

Armed Forces Network News already presents programming from multiple news channels onenote Mar 2023 #111

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