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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:29 PM Jul 2017

Many Republicans Favor Shutting Down Media Outlets

July 26, 2017 at 11:45 am EDT By Taegan Goddard

A new Economist/YouGov poll finds that Republicans favor having courts “shut down media outlets” for “biased or inaccurate” stories by a 45% to 20% margin, with 35% unsure.

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https://politicalwire.com/2017/07/26/many-republicans-favor-shutting-media-outlets/

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Many Republicans Favor Shutting Down Media Outlets (Original Post) DonViejo Jul 2017 OP

If so, they had better start with FOX and Britbart. nt avebury Jul 2017 #1

lol JHan Jul 2017 #2

I think they would find that is exactly what would happen JDC Jul 2017 #4

And Reichwing Talk Radio Leith Jul 2017 #6

do republicans favor shutting down @foxnews cable?? riversedge Jul 2017 #3

Russia Today is all you need dalton99a Jul 2017 #5

avebury

(10,953 posts)

1. If so, they had better start with FOX and Britbart. nt

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:30 PM

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JHan

(10,173 posts)

2. lol

Reply to avebury (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:31 PM

Jul 2017

JDC

(10,158 posts)

4. I think they would find that is exactly what would happen

Reply to avebury (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 02:11 PM

Jul 2017

If it was based on actual fact vs fiction.

Leith

(7,820 posts)

6. And Reichwing Talk Radio

Reply to avebury (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 02:21 PM

Jul 2017

A LOT of people listen while driving. Check traffic and you can see how many people are getting indoctrinated while sitting at stoplights.

riversedge

(70,580 posts)

3. do republicans favor shutting down @foxnews cable??

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:31 PM

Jul 2017

dalton99a

(81,730 posts)

5. Russia Today is all you need

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 02:13 PM

Jul 2017

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