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freshwest

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4. '-to ensure that blatantly false, overly offensive or otherwise inappropriate content is kept out-'

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Fri Jun 1, 2012, 05:46 PM

Jun 2012

They really need to edit that claim for their lofty journalistic integrity...

Is there a Democratic Party official that can complain in that area, or are they running for their lives?

What a sad commentary on the state of the 'freedom of the press' in the USA. Reminds me of this little jewel:

Newspaper Editor: Israel Should Consider Assassinating Obama

http://news.yahoo.com/earth-prompt-newspaper-editor-call-obamas-assassination-194702814.html

At least he was let go. But our friends in LA. went farther, tarring all Democrats with the same brush. Will there be some cross burnings over this story?

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