tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538186867576403896.post5668059485607664824..comments2023-11-02T02:31:45.015-05:00Comments on Banned And Dangerous Ministries!: The Republican Death Spiral (538 Article)Mr. Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09579584580534433342noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538186867576403896.post-11991275757926304172009-01-30T03:51:00.000-06:002009-01-30T03:51:00.000-06:00Blocking any delay in the Digital TV transition is...Blocking any delay in the Digital TV transition is a shameless pander to Big Business - all the companies who are poised to scoop up that newly-freed spectrum once it's vacated by analog TV transmission bandwidth. The GOP apologists who say that delaying the transition would "confuse" consumers are full of it.<BR/><BR/>Consumers are confused enough already. Who do you know that really understands what is happening to general broadcasting in the U.S., or can explain it with anything remotely coherent? The GOP are all about making that spectrum available to their corporate overlords as swiftly as possible, never mind consumers left perplexed and disenfranchised from broadcast information.<BR/><BR/>Because, you know, if you can't access normal broadcast information about what is happening in Congress, what you F-ing don't know won't F-ing hurt you...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com