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In reply to the discussion: With Murdock et al admitting that they lied to its audience, can't something be done by the FCC [View all]Response to CrispyQ (Reply #3)
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With Murdock et al admitting that they lied to its audience, can't something be done by the FCC [View all]
Liberal In Red State
Mar 2023
OP
False advertising isn't legally actionable unless you can show damage to the plaintiff.
brooklynite
Mar 2023
#52
Apparently anyone can call themselves a news agency since Fox has been spewing lies for years.
CrispyQ
Mar 2023
#3
Interesting how lack of regulation & deregulation seems to favor republicans. -nt
CrispyQ
Mar 2023
#53
If this were a left wing organization it would already have been shutdown and some officials
Samrob
Mar 2023
#26
No, sorry. There is no loophole to the First Amendment that will let you suppress outlets you don't
tritsofme
Mar 2023
#36
How many times is it necessary to explain that FCC has NO AUTHORITY over cable?
brooklynite
Mar 2023
#43
I'm in full agreement with the posters that say the FCC has no authority with the Fox network.
bluestarone
Mar 2023
#55