The statement about silencing dissent is so true.
Also here:
http://romanticpoet.wordpress.com/2009/08/15/obama-appoints-new-czar-chief-diversity-officer-new-post-at-fcc-first-amendment-attack-via-back-door/
(mentions Mark Levin reporting on this)
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/52435
FCC’s Chief Diversity Officer Wants Private Broadcasters to Pay a Sum Equal to Their Total Operating Costs to Fund Public Broadcasting
Thursday, August 13, 2009
By Matt Cover
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(CNSNews.com) - Mark Lloyd, newly appointed Chief Diversity Officer of the Federal Communications Commission, has called for making private broadcasting companies pay licensing fees equal to their total operating costs to allow public broadcasting outlets to spend the same on their operations as the private companies do.