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UTUSN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-18-04 02:02 PM
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2. "Defend RAYGUN.org" - Apparently Launched Against CBS/"The RAYGUNS"
Edited on Sat Sep-18-04 02:03 PM by UTUSN
And wingnuts have no IRONY, so this hooligan guy is SHOCKED, SHOCKED that their stifling the mini-series was seen as anti-free speech.

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http://www.defendreagan.org/

On November 30th, Viacom's cable station "Showtime" will air the miniseries, “The Reagans.”

The miniseries is a hatchet-job on President Reagan and his wife Nancy. Their reputations are smeared by a collection of Hollywood liberal screenwriters and actors who concoct false events and statements in a desperate attempt to redefine the Reagan Legacy.

What’s worse, these leftist activists have the poor taste to assail the Reagans even as President Reagan battles bravely against the ravages of Alzheimers – with his wife Nancy loyally by his side. ....

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GIVING THANKS FOR FREE SPEECH

by Howard Kaloogian –
Chairman, Defend Reagan Committee

Hundreds of thousands of Americans recently exercised their right of free speech and persuaded CBS Television not to run a mean-spirited and false miniseries about President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan. Yet to listen to the howls emanating from the liberal left, one would think that such citizen action was crass censorship – dangerous and hostile to our civil liberties. ....

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