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'''Free Republic''' identifies itself as "an online gathering place for independent, grass-roots [[conservatism]] on the web. We're working to roll back decades of governmental largesse, to root out political fraud and corruption, and to champion causes which further conservatism in America." [http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm]
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'''Free Republic''' (FR), which identifies itself as "an online gathering place for independent, grass-roots [[conservatism]] on the web," is a "non-commercial, limited liability company founded and operated by [[Jim Robinson]], a private citizen of Fresno California." [http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm]
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Although "Alliances" and "Resources" listed on the website are [[right-wing]] / [[conservative]], the Free Republic website claims that it is "not affiliated with any political party, group, news source, government agency or anyone else." Forums include the [[GOP]] Club and [[RNC]] Caucus and do not appear to include [[Democratic Party]] links in any form. "Talk Shows" listed include such right-wing media icons as [[G. Gordon Liddy]], [[Glenn Beck]], [[Hugh Hewitt]], [[Laura Ingraham]], [[Rush Limbaugh]], [[Sean Hannity]], and [[Tony Snow]]. [http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm]
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According to its website, Free Republic is "working to roll back decades of governmental largesse, to root out political fraud and corruption, and to champion causes which further conservatism in America." [http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm]
  
 
==Contact Details==
 
==Contact Details==
 
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Free Republic, LLC<br>
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PO Box 9771 <br>
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Fresno, CA 93794<br>
 
URL: http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm<br>
 
URL: http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm<br>
  
==SourceWatch Resources==
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==Related SourceWatch Resources==
 
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*[[Gathering of Eagles]]
 
*[[Talon News]]
 
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*[http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/browse ''Free Republic'' latest articles].
 
*[http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/browse ''Free Republic'' latest articles].
 
*''anti-freeper'', [http://www.megaone.com/bmovies/freepers.html "What is a freeper?,"] ''megaone'', November 21, 2001.
 
*''anti-freeper'', [http://www.megaone.com/bmovies/freepers.html "What is a freeper?,"] ''megaone'', November 21, 2001.
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Revision as of 16:28, 25 March 2007

Free Republic (FR), which identifies itself as "an online gathering place for independent, grass-roots conservatism on the web," is a "non-commercial, limited liability company founded and operated by Jim Robinson, a private citizen of Fresno California." [1]

Although "Alliances" and "Resources" listed on the website are right-wing / conservative, the Free Republic website claims that it is "not affiliated with any political party, group, news source, government agency or anyone else." Forums include the GOP Club and RNC Caucus and do not appear to include Democratic Party links in any form. "Talk Shows" listed include such right-wing media icons as G. Gordon Liddy, Glenn Beck, Hugh Hewitt, Laura Ingraham, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Tony Snow. [2]

According to its website, Free Republic is "working to roll back decades of governmental largesse, to root out political fraud and corruption, and to champion causes which further conservatism in America." [3]

Contact Details

Free Republic, LLC
PO Box 9771
Fresno, CA 93794
URL: http://www.freerepublic.com/home.htm

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