Thread: Battle lines are drawn over conservative radio

Battle lines are drawn over conservative radio
By Alexander Bolton
TheHill.com
October 03, 2007
House Republicans are threatening to launch a discharge petition on legislation that would ensure the future prosperity of conservative radio talk-show hosts but is expected to face opposition from Democratic leaders. On Monday evening, Republicans filed a rule with the House Rules Committee laying the groundwork for a petition that would force action on protecting radio from government regulation later this fall.

The move comes at a time when Democrats have launched a coordinated attack on conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, accusing him of disparaging American troops critical of the Iraq war as “phony soldiers.â€

There are computers that we can use to get our information. These people are crazy. There are enough of us wanting to get the correct information that will go to the web it won't mean anything. I podcast this stuff and also I am at work when the good stuff is on. They are just freakin nuts if the Dems think this will work. It is just to late for them. We are all onto the Government Scams.

Heard on the radio today Congress may address the Fairness Doctrine next week.