Jay Rockefeller
Senator: I'd like to shut down Fox News and MSNBC
Senator Jay Rockefeller let his true feelings about cable news be known during a Senate hearing when he fantasized about getting the FCC to shut down MSNBC and Fox News. He says it would make his job so much easier if this were to happen. Ah, yes, Mr. Senator - it's much easier to saddle a country with crippling debt and enrich your own power at the expense of the people, isn't it? Glenn has more on the Senator's proposal to improve discourse through elimination of discourse on radio today. Ref. Source 7
Jay Rockefeller (Hover)
Sen. Jay Rockefeller will not seek a sixth term representing West Virginia. The 75-year-old Democrat says public service has dominated his life for a half-century. He said he plans to retire in 2014 to devote more time to his family and vowed to remain a West Virginian. Ref. USAToday