He said they don’t need Federal money. :)
Actually, Pubbies should put a positive spin, not a punitive one, the pullout of federal funds. Then it can be called what it is - Liberal Radio - and the people who work there can take the gloves off and be freed from the shackles of government limitations, and influence. I, for one, would welcome them in the marketplace of ideas.
I do wonder who will be buying their product without the subsidies, though.