 “Historically,” they wrote, “opposition to the Fairness Doctrine has been genuinely a bipartisan issue.” They noted that opponents of the Fairness Doctrine included liberals like Dan Rather and Alan Colmes and conservatives like Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, and recalled that in 1978 “NBC aired a show on the Holocaust and was sued by a group demanding air time to argue that the Holocaust was a myth.The network had to defend itself for over three years.” They concluded that “we need more speech, not less, and not government regulated speech.”

She has been married to Elwyn Charles Comstock, whom she had met in high school, since October 9, 1982.They have three children together.