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Episode 365
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
Exploring the controversy surrounding Texas State Representative and U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico after a nationally televised interview was pulled over concerns about the FCC’s equal time rule. Examining how the rule is intended to function, the historical exemptions for news and interview programming, and the broader question of whether regulatory caution is protecting fairness or limiting voter access during an election cycle.
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