The McCain-Feingold law does contain an exception for broadcast news reports, commentaries and editorials.
The part of the McCain-Feingold law struck down in Citizens United contained an exemption for news reports, commentaries and editorials.
And even before Citizens United, the McCain-Feingold law contained an exemption for news reports, commentaries and editorials.
That leaves out old technologies, like newspapers, and new ones, like YouTube; and it includes an exception for broadcast news reports, commentaries and editorials.
Pro Tip: When researching a topic, read the original sources before accepting the word of potentially biased news reports, commentaries, and guest speakers.
Review articles, case reports, commentaries and letters were not included.
We excluded case reports, commentaries, editorials, letters, and reviews from our study.
Where available case reports, commentaries, editorials, grey literature, poster presentations and conference proceedings were also included in the analysis.
We excluded studies if they were case reports, commentaries, guidelines, editorials, animal studies, risk factor studies, studies that did not include an intervention, or pediatric studies.
We excluded articles in languages other than English, as well as case reports, commentaries, letters and editorials from the primary search and citation analysis.
