Thursday, October 2, 2008

Obama Pressures Stations to Drop NRA Spot

The Obama campaign’s effort to pressure TV stations in Pennsylvania and Ohio to stop airing a National Rifle Association ad is ''frightening'' and ''dangerous,'' a campaign expert said.
''When a candidate threatens a broadcaster with government sanction over the content of an ad, it is very worrisome to the First Amendment and the guarantee of free political debate,''
said Sean Parnell, president of the Center for Competitive Campaigns

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1 comment:

  1. Michael EjercitoOctober 2, 2008 at 9:11 AM

    It is certainly dangerous for the Obama campaign.

    They just keep wounding themselves with ill-advised statements and actions.

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