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There should be a media blackout for at least 1 week prior to the election day democratisphere May 2017 #1
I can see the clutching of pearls already ... PsychoBabble May 2017 #2
Yeah, so the crazy right wing emails can continue jberryhill May 2017 #7
It's a 48 hour news blackout. Sculpin Beauregard May 2017 #20
DU had a bit of a blackout for a few hours. Igel May 2017 #30
We could also learn from the British. 3catwoman3 May 2017 #3
Good add ... agreed. PsychoBabble May 2017 #5
Also, most EU countries (including France) do not allow political commercials dalton99a May 2017 #4
Very interesting PsychoBabble May 2017 #6
I LOVE THIS. We should do away with ALL political commercials. AgadorSparticus May 2017 #8
2 words: PsychoBabble May 2017 #9
Germany has them all the time DFW May 2017 #10
Another thing the US can learn from the French meow2u3 May 2017 #11
Probably THE most important difference. LiberalLovinLug May 2017 #12
This is exactly what we need. lark May 2017 #14
Yes! silverweb May 2017 #16
This!!!!! Little Star May 2017 #32
1 Thing France learned from USA aeromanKC May 2017 #13
(We are SUCH good teachers!) PsychoBabble May 2017 #15
Add ... MSM Solidarity ... PsychoBabble May 2017 #17
4. They make good cheese. lpbk2713 May 2017 #18
Our election season goes on and on and on...why? Corporations make $$$ from advertising mnhtnbb May 2017 #19
Capitalism, Inc. PsychoBabble May 2017 #21
We have a First amendment. former9thward May 2017 #23
Ah, but see the response above, # 21. mnhtnbb May 2017 #24
3 major differences between france and the US certainot May 2017 #22
Thankfully, it was Macron and not Melenchon running against LePen. grossproffit May 2017 #25
The email hack bacfired on LeTrump Warpy May 2017 #26
French enid602 May 2017 #27
Happy to help, France! PsychoBabble May 2017 #28
Alas enid602 May 2017 #29
But.. none of this is going to happen flamingdem May 2017 #31
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