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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 06:57 PM
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Democratic governors want disclaimer on Fox News
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0818/democratic-dislaimer-fox-news/

By Daniel Tencer
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 -- 6:48 pm

Fox News should run a disclaimer notifying viewers that it contributed $1 million to the Republican Governors' Association whenever the network covers gubernatorial races, says the head of the Democratic Governors' Association.

In a letter to Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, DGA Executive Director Nathan Daschle writes:

For the first time in history, your organization is openly and proudly supporting the defeat of Democratic governors with an unprecedented political contribution of $1 million to the Republican Governors Association. In fact, your company provided the single largest corporate contribution to our opposition
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dkf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 07:00 PM
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1. Dupe
Edited on Wed Aug-18-10 07:01 PM by dkf
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dkf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 07:00 PM
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2. Freedom of speech. Apparently all that matters is if it is constitutional.
If it is then it must be right and just to do so.
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w4rma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 07:04 PM
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3. Agreed! (nt)
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donheld Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 11:05 PM
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4. 100% right
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deacon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-10 11:35 PM
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5. Fox "News" should have a disclaimer up 24/7 at the bottom of their screen. n/t
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LaPera Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-19-10 12:44 AM
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6. Kick-a-roo!
:kick:
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