The Carter-Reagan debate in 1980 was sponsored by the League of Women Voters (LWV) because

A. the LWV had an exclusive license for that purpose.
B. the LWV threatened to sue the networks.
C. both candidates wanted an impartial forum.
D. the fairness doctrine did not apply.
E. that arrangement allowed circumvention of the equal access rule.


Answer: E

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