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But in that same year, 1987, a bill to revive the Fairness Doctrine passed the House by a 3 to 1 margin and the Senate by nearly 2 to 1. President Reagan . . . vetoed the bill. Mr. Reagan, a former broadcaster (Death Valley Days), called it “antagonistic to the freedom of expression guaranteed by the First Amendment.”

Hentoff: The History and Possible Revival of the Fairness Doctrine
Imprimis ^ | January 2006 | Nat Hentoff

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Thanks for the ping, c_I_c. Your link is a must read.

I read my copy of "Imprimis" this week as it came in the mail.

I agree with Galtmeister... "The left cannot compete in the marketplace of ideas. They are completely bankrupt in morals and rational thought."

Good article by Nat Hentoff, raising possible concern.