1.0 link 72053 <![CDATA[Seattle Opens Can 'o Whoop Ass on FCC Chairman]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/josh-silver/seattle-opens-can-o-whoop_b_72053.html On Friday night, some 1,000 people packed the Seattle Town Hall to say no to the Federal Communications Commission's plan to let the largest media companies further consolidate ownership. And it wasn't just a bunch of lefties.

The heavy hitters were there, and they gave the FCC Chairman an earful. Democratic Governor Christine Gregoire , Republican Attorney General Rob McKenna, Republican Congressman Dave Reichert, and Republican County Councilmember Reagan Dunn all offered testimony against consolidation, along with other Democratic leaders....

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