Quote by Roger Ebert

The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to the left when it really isn't. They want to shut other people up. They really don't understand the First Amendment.

The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much

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This quote highlights the perception that conservative voices dominate radio while falsely accusing the media of being biased towards the left. It suggests that there is a concerted effort from the right to silence opposing perspectives, displaying a lack of understanding of the First Amendment, which protects free speech. It emphasizes the irony in the right's attempt to suppress others while accusing the press of doing the same.

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