Obama Campaign Confronts WGN Radio

DENVER -- Sen. Barack Obama's campaign organized its supporters Wednesday night to confront Tribune-owned WGN-AM in Chicago for having a critic of the Illinois Democrat on its air.

"WGN radio is giving right-wing hatchet man Stanley Kurtz a forum to air his baseless, fear-mongering terrorist smears," Obama's campaign wrote in an e-mail to supporters. "He's currently scheduled to spend a solid two-hour block from 9:00 to 11:00 p.m. pushing lies, distortions, and manipulations about Barack and University of Illinois professor William Ayers."

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Looks like Obama can't handle anyone who disagrees or criticizes him. Wonder if there is any doubt how big of a push the "Fairness" doctrine will get if Obama is elected.

Say goodbye to free speech.

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[edit on 28/8/2008 by Mirthful Me]

I visited WGN's website and looked at the schedule and it says "The Kathy and Judy Show will be airing between 9 and 11. I'm local to Chi-town and I'll give it a listen really quick.

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