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angrychair

(11,988 posts)
18. I understand the context
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 01:10 PM
18 hrs ago

It's about broadcast TV regulation. That said, if it matters so much to him then he should be advocating for it in every case, no matter the broadcaster or cable network. It's selective outrage.

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Joseph Goebbels would be so proud wolfie001 22 hrs ago #1
When will those rules apply to faux lies? UpInArms 22 hrs ago #2
Rule is for broadcast tv not cable. cbabe 21 hrs ago #10
Fox Has Hundreds of TV and Radio Affiliates. ruet 19 hrs ago #16
Thanks. cbabe 18 hrs ago #17
Only Trump's junta gets to decide what we can say, what we can think, who we can vote for. Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #3
The Constitution is eroded more every day Bayard 17 hrs ago #20
But not RW outlets..................... Lovie777 22 hrs ago #4
not hiding the agenda pfitz59 22 hrs ago #5
Carr Icanthinkformyself 22 hrs ago #6
Why not just let their opponents come on TexasBushwhacker 22 hrs ago #7
When angrychair 22 hrs ago #8
When Congress amends the Communications Act to apply equal time to cable? onenote 20 hrs ago #13
I understand the context angrychair 18 hrs ago #18
Hey Carr.......ever here the term go pound sand...........or bite me..........you do realize that is a first amendment.. turbinetree 21 hrs ago #9
the irony of saying those words on fox is lost on these criminals samsingh 20 hrs ago #11
Once again, doing this only for retribution sakabatou 20 hrs ago #12
I wonder how fast CBS will cave in. cstanleytech 19 hrs ago #14
What about right wing radio? The FCC is supposed to regulate them as well! nt SunSeeker 19 hrs ago #15
The key here is whether ABC caves in ificandream 18 hrs ago #19
Gee, by FCC standards, shouldn't Fox News in itsd entirety be shuttered permanently? KPN 17 hrs ago #21
Can't handle ANY criticism. Watch out Whoopie. SOB has weaponized DOJ and the RW airwaves. nt Evolve Dammit 14 hrs ago #22
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