A divided federal appeals court in San Francisco struck down the federal 
ban on political and issue advertising on non-commercial stations, under 
the belief that "underwriting announcements" have already popped public 
broadcasting's no-huckstering cherry:
 
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/12/us-fcc-advertising-ban-idUSBRE83B1D420120412
 
And let it be said that Norman Orenstein of the right-wing think thank the 
American Enterprise Institute says this decision "scares me to death."

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