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Free Speech Is Under Siege
From Sea to Shining Sea ^ | 12/14/05 | Purple Mountains

Posted on 12/14/2005 3:51:51 PM PST by PurpleMountains

Attacks on free speech are not the exclusive province of the ACLU. Using some provisions of the absurd McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Bill (which increased rather than decreased the money devoted to political campaigns), efforts are underway that might well put an end to Rush Limbaugh’s radio program and to weblogs, including mine, that discuss political issues. These attacks on free speech are not limited to stifling conservative viewpoints; Al Franken’s radio show and the DailyKos website (left-wing advocates) face the same dangers. Already, this year, we have had to fight off an attempt by Senator Harken to interfere with the daily broadcasts of part of the Rush Limbaugh Show to our troops in Iraq.

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TOPICS: Computers/Internet; Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: aclu; alfranken; anncoulter; bernardgoldberg; dailykos; davidhorovitz; georgewill; mccainfeingold; rollcall; rushlimbaugh

1 posted on 12/14/2005 3:51:53 PM PST by PurpleMountains
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To: PurpleMountains

Senator Harken is one of Milosovich's willing tools in the Communist Serbian conspiracy to take over part of Kosovo, or at least a couple of church sites.


2 posted on 12/14/2005 3:53:44 PM PST by muawiyah (u)
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