Michael Winship is a senior writer for Public Affairs Television, which was founded by Bill Moyers.
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Only a Free Press Can Get to the Bottom of the Trump-Russia Scandal
This week's hearing shows that further inquiry—from both Congress and media—is necessary.
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When ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Was Accused of Being Communist Propaganda
When the movie first came out, it fell under suspicion from the FBI and the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
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The Politics of Envy
Why the 99% should be tired of fat cats who play the victim.
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Former FCC Commissioner Warns Against Comcast-Time Warner Merger
Michael Copps says the commission's love affair with industry destroyed independent media outlets.
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For the U.S. in Egypt, Blowback Is a Bitch
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Hate Speech, the Right’s Magic Bullet
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Making Ends Meet in Coin-Operated Washington
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