[[Philip Terzian]] at the [[Weekly Standard]] says "Revival of the Fairness Doctrine is not intended to facilitate "both sides of the story" but to shut down conservative talk radio." <ref>http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/013/926hhctd.asp Radio Free America</ref>
[[Philip Terzian]] at the [[Weekly Standard]] says "Revival of the Fairness Doctrine is not intended to facilitate "both sides of the story" but to shut down conservative talk radio." <ref>http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/013/926hhctd.asp Radio Free America</ref>
==Obama opposes fairness doctrine==
==Obama opposes fairness doctrine==
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Although conservatives had long feared that a Democratic president would impose a fairness doctrine, the Obama White House officially announced that Obam "does not believe the Fairness Doctrine should be reinstated."<ref> Fox News report, [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/02/18/white-house-opposes-fairness-doctrine/ Feb. 19. 2008]</ref>
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Although conservatives had long feared that a Democratic president would impose a fairness doctrine, the Obama White House officially announced that Obama "does not believe the Fairness Doctrine should be reinstated."<ref> Fox News report, [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/02/18/white-house-opposes-fairness-doctrine/ Feb. 19. 2008]</ref>