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FREE PRESS: PROTESTS AT FCC AGAINST SELLOUT TO BIG MEDIA WASHINGTON — More than 150 citizens crowded the sidewalks outside Federal Communications Commission headquarters in a Halloween-morning rally against media consolidation. The public event, held before the FCC’s Oct. 31 hearing on localism, was joined by elected officials, civil rights and labor leaders, consumer and [...]
SARAH MYER: Is England is a better place without Blair? WHY NOAM CHOMSKY IS SKEPTICAL OF 911 Adam Howard: While acknowledging that he may be out-of-step with many of his colleagues on the left, Chomsky talks about why he doesn’t believe that 9/11 was an “inside job.” Among other things he believes that some aspect [...]
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