[Vision2020] No government support for NPR et al?

[lfalen]

If  NPR wants to broadcast left wing points of view and supporters are willing to fund it, more power to them.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: "Robert Dickow" dickow at turbonet.com
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 02:18:10 -0700
To: vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Vision2020] No government support for NPR et al?

> I hear that the conservative congressmen have proposed withdrawing
> government funding for NPR. Apparently a newscaster or fund drive person or
> somebody made some disparaging remarks about the Tea Party. Fie! Fie! Now,
> denying public broadcasting all those scarce taxpayer dollars sounds like a
> reasonable and just response to such offenses if you're a conservative
> Republican sympathetic with the Tea Party movement, right? Uh huh.sure. How
> dumb can anybody be?! NPR won't suddenly go belly up and go off the air,
> slinking off into the shadows with its tail between its legs. Private
> donors-- those dwindling middle class stalwarts-- will valiantly step up to
> the plate in ever greater numbers. So what will actually happen, then, is
> that NPR will be unfettered and free to unleash all their rabid commie pinko
> liberal gun-hating womens libber staffers to say all the rabid commie pinko
> tea-barfing they've always wanted to say but didn't because they felt
> compelled to be balanced in their commie pinko tree-hugging opinions and
> bleeding-heart liberal union thug biased news reporting. Clearly, this
> government measure will not serve the common good. And I may be forced to
> mix even more metaphors in the future.
>  
> Bob Dickow, troublemaker
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