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nadinbrzezinski

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11. Actually under FCC rules the add actually crosses that thin line.

Sun Apr 14, 2013, 10:27 AM

Apr 2013

The rules might not be convenient, but it is slander.

It is your opinion, perhaps mine, but the FCC could find stations.

That said, social media baby, the FCC rules don't apply. That said, I cannot guarantee FB will let it be.

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Love it! Vinnie From Indy Apr 2013 #1

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Post on facebook, will get much wider exposure. These jerks forget about "social media"? n/t Fla Dem Apr 2013 #9

I'm sorry, I thought we had Freedom of Speech in this Country..... Volaris Apr 2013 #10

Actually under FCC rules the add actually crosses that thin line. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #11

Facebook is probably a better place for it anyway, more exposure lol. Volaris Apr 2013 #12

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Is it Web-based, or are you in an actual Broadcast Market in your local area? Volaris Apr 2013 #37

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Duly posted on my FB wall! ananda Apr 2013 #13

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