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onenote

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Reply to James48 (Reply #12)

Fri Sep 19, 2025, 01:04 PM

Sep 2025

The distinction between the Fairness Doctrine and the Equal Opportunities rule has been explained on DU multiple times, but some people may have missed those posts, so thank you for helping to educate them.

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Good. Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #1

Watching the View daily LittleGirl Sep 2025 #10

That's not true. Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #13

Sorry. I disagree. LittleGirl Sep 2025 #16

Doesn't matter if you disagree, the facts are evident Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #17

"Cowardly"? WTF. That panel has been strongly anti-Trump, urging people to vote, might be the only political betsuni Sep 2025 #11

They are supposed to be outspoken, opinionated women Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #14

WRONG. They were waiting for Kimmel to make a statement as they did for Colbert and Friday's show pre-taped. betsuni Sep 2025 #20

They were silent for two days Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #21

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The Fairness Doctrine is No More MrWowWow Sep 2025 #3

I was just about to say that! What the fuck is he talking about!? nt SunSeeker Sep 2025 #4

My first thought too n/t hibbing Sep 2025 #6

The equal time rule is not the same as the Fairness doctrine. James48 Sep 2025 #12

+1 onenote Sep 2025 #18

I suspect Rachel and Lawrence are on Trump's hit list Zorro Sep 2025 #5

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The only real way to go after those outlets... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #15

Carr again shows his lack of familiarity with Communications Law onenote Sep 2025 #19