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Monday, June 9, 2008 12:00 AM

Comcast censors criticisms of itself and Rep. Carney

The telecom and cable operator rejects an ad, run by numerous other stations and newspapers, bringing to light its lawbreaking and the actions of a congressman who receives substantial donations from Comcast.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Monday, June 9, 2008 03:03 PM

    The recoil will hurt them even more

    Comcast's refusal to run critical comment diverts the money to other outlets and makes the underlying message more powerful. Do Americans want to provide statutory protection to a company that thumbs its nose at the public interest?

    People, donate now to ActBlue and spread the word.

    —NRF Read NRF's other letters

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