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FEC war on Drudge, internet, goes ‘underground’

By Paul Bedard

Published February 16, 2018 3:17pm ET

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FEC war on Drudge, internet, goes ‘underground’ — Democratic efforts on the Federal Election Commission to punish media and stifle voices like the Drudge Report and Fox are going “underground” after failing in public, according to the agency’s outgoing defender of media and digital outlets. “The debate has gone underground, it has not ceased,” said Lee Goodman, who fought off several attempts to […]

Democratic efforts on the Federal Election Commission to punish media and stifle voices like the Drudge Report and Fox are going “underground” after failing in public, according to the agency’s outgoing defender of media and digital outlets.

“The debate has gone underground, it has not ceased,” said Lee Goodman, who fought off several attempts to stifle outlets like Fox, Drudge and conservative media including film makers.

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