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An Assault on Media Diversity and Democracy
In this this guest post John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation, addresses the recent news of FCC Chairman Kevin Martin's secret plan to push through sweeping changes in media ownership rules. This piece was originally published on his blog at The Nation. John Nichols is a founding board member of Free Press.
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By John Nichols
President Bush is the lamest of lame-duck chief executives, with no moral authority, no legislative majority and no popular domestic or foreign-policy agendas. So what can he do with the remaining months of a failed presidency? Make his corporate allies rich and destroy the essential underpinnings of American democracy.
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