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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:11 PM Original message |
Michigan considers law to "license"journalists |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is a bad idea. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. I bet he had help writing that. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bloggers getting under your skin, Brucie? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. So when Rush, Sean, and Beck broadcast in Michigan, they would have to have a |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. “We have to be able to get good information,” he told Fox News. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "Credible." Translation = Managed |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Imagine imposing standards before allowing people to broadcast shitty propaganda |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You do realize this idea is heralded by FOX NEWS? I had to search to find a credible source to quote |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If my idea of licensing journalists was implemented, Fox would be shit out of luck and shutdown |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, then so would a lot of the internet. I despise FOX and I do think they spread propaganda |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Bloggers aren't journalists |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Don't bet on it. And many "Bloggers" have become extremely influential. Why the heck do you think |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "Bloggers" with WH press credentials are journalists IMO |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. That is opinion and not FACT. Remember Jeff Gannon? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. "The road to hell..." n/t |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The US is already on the road to hell |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. So because I apparently understand more about media than you do, Glen Beck must be "my driver"... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. How will they impose standards on journalists, reporters that broadcast nationally? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. "Write what we tell you to write of we jerk your ticket" will be the standard. n/t |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. But state laws don't have jurisdiction over nationally syndicated or broadcasters. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Exactly. Once again, it will come down to "WHO" would make these judgment calls. The Bill also |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Still one of the dumbest, most dangerous overreactions to a non-problem I've seen. |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. The devolution of the fourth estate is not a problem to you? |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. K&R they're idiots. did ever read the bill of rights? |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is the step that follows embedding reporters. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. a rather dumb idea n/t |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. A useful first step to mass government censorship. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. And it'd be cheered by any number of DUers if it passed, too. (nt) |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. The role of a free press, like our experiment in democracy, was tossed away by those too big to fail |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Even here the cause seems to be lost |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
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