Don’t think for one second that the Democrat’s push for the (un)fairness doctrine has gone away. Michelle Malkin has a great update on this today. Click HERE for the entire article. Here’s an excerpt:

Fairness Doctrine Watch: A “progressive” attack on talk radio
By Michelle Malkin • June 20, 2007 11:11 PM

10:20am Eastern update: The Left wants increased regulation to address the lack of ideological diversity in talk radio. What do they have to say about the lack of ideological diversity in America’s newsrooms?

MSNBC.com identified 144 journalists who made political contributions from 2004 through the start of the 2008 campaign, according to the public records of the Federal Election Commission. Most of the newsroom checkbooks leaned to the left: 125 journalists gave to Democrats and liberal causes. Only 17 gave to Republicans. Two gave to both parties…The pattern of donations, with nearly nine out of 10 giving to Democratic candidates and causes, appears to confirm a leftward tilt in newsrooms — at least among the donors, who are a tiny fraction of the roughly 100,000 staffers in newsrooms across the nation.

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