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Why is the Obama Administration Putting Government Monitors in Newsrooms?
ACLJ.org ^ | Feb 19, 2014 | Matthew Clark

Posted on 02/20/2014 7:15:35 AM PST by KeyLargo

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Why is the Obama Administration Putting Government Monitors in Newsrooms?

The Obama Administration’s Federal Communication Commission (FCC) is poised to place government monitors in newsrooms across the country in an absurdly draconian attempt to intimidate and control the media.

Before you dismiss this assertion as utterly preposterous (we all know how that turned out when the Tea Party complained that it was being targeted by the IRS), this bombshell of an accusation comes from an actual FCC Commissioner.

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai reveals a brand new Obama Administration program that he fears could be used in “pressuring media organizations into covering certain stories.”

As Commissioner Pai explains in the Wall Street Journal:

(Excerpt) Read more at aclj.org ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Conspiracy; Government; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: communists; demagogicparty; democrats; fairnessdoctrine; fcc; govtabuse; impeachnow; mediabias; obama; singlepartystate; teaparty; tyranny
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To: cripplecreek
Who on our side is going to "Stand Up" & "Push Back" ?

Mitch McConnell, John John Boehner, John MeCain, John McCornyn?

Those 4 are morel likely to roll over on their backs and pee themselves.

121 posted on 02/27/2014 1:48:05 PM PST by TexasCajun
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