Things to Come

Chuck Schumer defends the “Fairness Doctrine;” he explains that if you can keep pornography off the airwaves, you can dictate the content of political speech:

Schumer appears to make the astonishing claim that if the government can regulate anything, it logically follows that it can regulate everything. Schumer is a dope, but he and his fellow Democrats are probably serious about their threat to drive talk radio off the air. If they follow through, it could trigger one of the great donnybrooks of all time.

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