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Jimvanhise

(614 posts)

14. DeSantis cannot threaten a TV station

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2024, 11:12 AM

Oct 2024

Only the FCC can do that and the TV station did not break any laws. DeSantis (and his Republican cronies) have yet to answer for their illegal attacks on Disney where Florida broke a more than 50 year old contract without cause.

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DeSantis administration threatens local TV station for airing abortion rights campaign ads [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

Sounds like typical DeSantis, bully and threaten first/deny or justify later. jaxexpat Oct 2024 #1

Why is it that these cretins are all about the 2nd Amendment, but UpInArms Oct 2024 #2

This KS Toronado Oct 2024 #12

I cannot say what I am thinking. Dem2theMax Oct 2024 #3

Threatens? What's he gonna do - another frivolous lawsuit like he did w Disney onetexan Oct 2024 #4

The threat is not a lawsuit. The threat is a criminal prosecution. TomSlick Oct 2024 #19

Amendment 4 would codify the right to an abortion at any point before fetal viability, and prevent laws in the state riversedge Oct 2024 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #6

I am damn tired of De Santis-what poor excuse for a political person Stargazer99 Oct 2024 #7

No one is saying what this is: an abuse of power Novara Oct 2024 #8

Failure at Covid response,Failure at Presidential run,Failure at sucking up to Trump for VP Bengus81 Oct 2024 #9

DeShitStain is a Nazi-Pig wolfie001 Oct 2024 #10

Not called DeNazi Old Crank Oct 2024 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #13

DeSantis cannot threaten a TV station Jimvanhise Oct 2024 #14

Voters in Florida pay attention to this! lees1975 Oct 2024 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #16

Yup. DeSantis on the job trying to abridge our freedom of speech rights. It has become his specialty, along with book Martin68 Oct 2024 #17

Doesn't he have better things to worry about than what's on TV? milestogo Oct 2024 #18