Free Speech, Well, Only if Big Brother Agrees with Your Point of View

I've been following this assault on free speech. Why is the media not up in arms over this? Why are people just ignoring this assault?

Read on..

Free Speech Assault Alert
The Durbin Doctrine’s Assault on Free Speech

Following a premeditated White House campaign to demonize Rush Limbaugh, Newsweek aided the left’s “Hush Rush” campaign with a cover story pushing for Rush to be silenced. Now, Rush can handle criticism from the White House and Newsweek just fine. But there was also a little noticed vote in the Senate late last month that could enable the left to accomplish by government regulation what they could never accomplish with actual debate......http://readytorumbleforrush.blogspot.com/2009/03/free-speech-assault-alert.html

Watch Out- Free Speech May be Subject to Government Regulation

As a firm believer in our country and in our Constitution, I am appalled at the state of the union today. Will free speech remain free or will it be completely taken over and regulated by those who "know best"?

Take a look at this interesting article and keep your eyes open. The battle is on.

Son of The Fairness Doctrine
Posted by Brian Darling (Profile)

Don’t be fooled by President Obama’s purported renunciation of the Fairness Doctrine last week. The far left fully intends to use a new regulatory scheme, the Son of The Fairness Doctrine, to regulate conservative talk radio. As Erick Erickson wrote last week on Red State, “Congress will restrict how many stations a company can own in a market. They’ll also require advisory boards for each station and make it easier to address consumer complaints against stations.” Although the left has backed away from the Fairness Doctrine because it is ineffective, they are gathering support for an attack on conservative talk radio......
http://www.redstate.com/brian_d/2009/02/23/son-of-the-fairness-doctrine/