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| − | '''Free Republic''' is an online message board for independent, grass-roots [[conservatism]] on the web. A gathering spot to check notes, plan strategy, and talk about the issues of the day. Free Republic is a bulletin board type system that allows registered users to comment on breaking news. Founded by John Robinson in 1996 and it became an LLC website in 1997. | + | '''Free Republic''' is an online message board for independent, grass-roots [[conservatism]] on the web. A gathering spot to check notes, plan strategy, and talk about the issues of the day. Free Republic is a bulletin board type system that allows registered users to comment on breaking news. Founded by John and Jim Robinson in 1996 and it became an LLC website in 1997. |
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Revision as of 00:27, March 14, 2017
Free Republic is an online message board for independent, grass-roots conservatism on the web. A gathering spot to check notes, plan strategy, and talk about the issues of the day. Free Republic is a bulletin board type system that allows registered users to comment on breaking news. Founded by John and Jim Robinson in 1996 and it became an LLC website in 1997.
Per their website,
| “ | Welcome to Free Republic! America's exclusive site for God, Family, Country, Life & Liberty constitutional conservative activists! | ” |
Freepers played an important role in exposing Dan Rather and the use of forged documents, in what came to be known as Rathergate.[1]
