As the proverbial bad penny, there are fundamentally terrible ideas which continue to resurface from time to time. The latest in this parade, reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine came about largely as a result of yet another “foot-in-mouth” reaction by Trent Lott, the well-meaning but often judgmentally challenged Senate Minority Whip.
No need for fairness doctrine
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:29 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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