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MoveOn.org, the left-wing extremists who bashed the commander of American forces in Iraq as a traitor, should get out of the political kitchen. The George Soros-funded hitmen can’t stand even a bit of heat from Mom-and-Pop retailers who tried selling T-shirts and mugs on the Internet critical of the “General Betray Us” smear ads against Gen. David Petraeus. I heard from one of the independent T-shirt sellers targeted by MoveOn.org last week. The seller is a lifelong Democrat and member of the military. Incensed by the attack on Gen. Petraeus, the retailer opened up a shop at online store CafePress....

There is no "compelling reason to reinstate the Fairness Doctrine," the head of the Federal Communications Commission said in a letter to lawmakers this week. Chairman Kevin J. Martin, responding to a letter from several House Republicans on the modern-day appropriateness of the rule, assured them that the media regulator has no intention of bringing back the doctrine, which required broadcasters to present contrasting points of view on issues of public importance. "In my judgment, the events of the last two decades have confirmed the wisdom of the commission's decision to abolish the Fairness Doctrine," wrote Mr. Martin, a Republican,...

Rush and Hannity were both plugging this site today, urging their listeners to visit and help them out. The legislation coming up this month that will reverse the recent FCC decision ALSO CONTAINS THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE!!!!!!! The dems are hiding it deep within the bill, and many Republicans, either not knowing, or not caring...PLAN TO SIGN IT!! In their desire to reverse the FCC ruling, they will ALSO be bringing back the fairness doctrine...which will be the DEATHBLOW to conservative talk radio. The democrats have been drooling over the prospect of this happening for years. If the lefties and RINOs...