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To: geode00 who wrote (181956)	2/16/2006 12:59:12 PM
From: zonkie	Read Replies (1) of 281500

<<"AND there was 100% absolute, positive free speech.">> Here's a good example of the free speech we are subjected to. Fox has the right to publish whatever parts of the Hume/cheney interview they want but is it ethical to say it is the full interview after they edit it? Lying should not be a part of free speech! _______________________________________________ excerpt.... Fox News' decision to withhold video of Cheney's comments about drinking extends further than the initial broadcast of Hume's interview. At 9 a.m. ET on February 16, Fox's website urged readers to click here to watch Brit Hume's full interview with Vice President Cheney": Yet despite the promise of the "full interview," the streaming video Fox News posted also excluded Cheney's comments about drinking. The streaming video is divided into three parts; Part One ends with Cheney's statement that "I'm the guy who pulled the trigger and shot my friend. And I say that is something I'll never forget." Part Two begins not with the next question from Hume, which one might expect given Fox's promise of the "full interview," but instead skips ahead to the question that immediately followed Cheney's admission that he had been drinking. more... mediamatters.org

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