мебели пловдивколи под наемCongress is just 23 signatures away from a vote that could finally end the archaic Fairness Doctrine and create a permanent free-market system for talk radio. Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) continues to urge congress members to sign the Broadcaster Freedom Act discharge petition. The petition will “prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [...]
According to Drudge, it was just announced that Rush Limbaugh has signed a new contract for 8 more years, up to 2016, and will receive a reported $400 million dollars. That is the highest salary in history for a radio personality.
The American broadcast industry is rocked, realigned and blasted into a new orbit, yet again, by Rush [...]
Well, after a much needed break (and attention to our other political websites) it’s time to momentarily dust the cob webs off Save Talk Radio dot org and comment on what has been happening . . . which is not much. It is pretty clear that Democrats have kept quiet on the issue, and reinstatement [...]
Here is the official press release from Senator Norm Coleman regarding the actions taken yesterday by Senate Democrat leaders:
July 13th, 2007 - Washington, D.C. - On the Senator floor today, Senator Norm Coleman (R-MN) attempted to offer an amendment to the Defense Authorization bill that would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from reinstituting the [...]
This has already gone too far, and what does good ole’ Dick do?
He cock blocks Coleman’s Fairness Doctrine Amendment.
That’s right, WATCH THIS VIDEO!
Sen. Norm Coleman, (R) Minnesota, brought up the amendment today as expected. It was officially called the Coleman-Demint-Thune-Inhofe Amendment 2189. In good old Democrat fashion, Sen. Dick Durbin, (D) Illinois, interrupted Sen. Coleman with silly and socialist-like [...]
Here is the video of the speech from Congressman Mike Pence (we previously transcribed) introducing the Broadcaster Freedom Act on the House floor.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9I7diyxOZ7s
Below are two audio links to the Fairness Doctrine Press Conference from yesterday:
Fairness Doctrine Press Conference Part 1
Fairness Doctrine Press Conference Part 2
As we reported yesterday, the Senate along with the House officially introduced the Broadcaster Freedom Act. News leaked yesterday that the Senate would announce the new bill, but we should have known all along that Mike Pence was behind it. Congressman Mike Pence, (R) Indiana, spoke on the floor of the House today in an [...]
Just when you thought things had slowed down and Democrats were waiting for January of 2009 . . . the Fairness Doctrine issue gets hot again. There is a press conference scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday July 11th, to announce the great news.
The few real conservatives in the Senate have decided to add language to an [...]
It just happened a few days ago, but we haven’t heard any news of this from major media.
Senator John McCain decided to be a Republican-for-a-day. McCain and fellow Senators John Thune and Norm Colement have introduced legislation to protect our beloved conservative talk radio shows. The legislation would prevent reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine.
McCain feels [...]
Here is an interesting video from way back in January 2007. Congressman Dennis Kucinich discusses how he is going to revisit the Fairness Doctrine. The Youtube video description says, “Dennis Kucinich seeks fairness in media. Kucinich will hold hearings on the FCC and the Fairness Doctrine.”
He seeks fairness in the media by shutting down all [...]