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Originally Posted by dissention
It's using public airwaves to make an in-kind contribution to a presidential campaign; it's wrong and the FEC will bar them from airing it. The "editorial" argument is bogus because the film was made independently from Sinclair and they had absolutely nothing to do with its being made. It would be like me, the owner of Dissention Boradcasting, an affiliate of ABC, taking Outfoxed and airing it as a company editorial. PLUS - they are airing it in place of ABC primetime programming without any advertisements. It's wrong.
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I am unsure the FEC will see it that way as they certainly have not stopped some of other clear violations like Swift Boat Vets and Soros
