"Zapple doctrine" meaning in All languages combined

See Zapple doctrine on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Zapple doctrine [canonical]
Etymology: Named after U.S. Senate Commerce Committee counselor Nicholas Zapple. Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the Zapple doctrine
  1. (US, law, historical) An extension of the fairness doctrine to political candidates' spokespeople and supporters, mandating that, if one candidate's supporters were allowed to buy airtime, then supporters of opposing candidates should have the opportunity to buy a comparable amount of airtime for their candidates. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Law

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