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First Amendment-loathing FEC commissioner to quit
Canada Free Press ^ | 02/20/17 | Matthew Vadum

Posted on 02/20/2017 11:10:18 AM PST by Sean_Anthony

Ann Ravel--Her whining at taxpayer expense will soon end

Federal Election Commission member Ann Ravel, a left-winger who proposed regulating political speech on the Internet, announced she is stepping down from the FEC on March 1.

Ravel, appointed by President Obama, caused a firestorm in 2015 when she said


TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: annravel; fec; firstamendment; obama

1 posted on 02/20/2017 11:10:18 AM PST by Sean_Anthony
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To: Sean_Anthony

Winning......................


2 posted on 02/20/2017 11:13:20 AM PST by Red Badger (If "Majority Rule" was so important in South Africa, why isn't it that way here?.......)
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To: Sean_Anthony

And another 0bama dingleberry drops off.


3 posted on 02/20/2017 11:25:02 AM PST by Trod Upon (Government employees and welfare recipients are both net tax consumers. Often for life.)
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To: Sean_Anthony

This is what suppressing a free press looks like. Government regulation.

Not a peep from the very fake news media, formerly known as mainstream, about Ann Ravel.


4 posted on 02/20/2017 11:25:02 AM PST by joshua c (Cut the cord! Don't pay for the rope they hang you with.)
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5 posted on 02/20/2017 11:26:19 AM PST by Yo-Yo ( Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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I’m willing to bet that the only political speech she wants to regulate, is Conservative/Christian speech.


6 posted on 02/20/2017 11:56:53 AM PST by Trillian
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