From:
Andy Driscoll
Date:
Aug 06 04:47 UTC
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TRUTH TO TELL
Wednesday, August 6 11:00AM: MEDIA REFORM AND THE GOP CONVENTION
Join us this week to hear a compacted version of a 90-minute Truth to Tell
Special we first aired live from 6:00-7:30 PM June 6 and features our first
interviews with comedian and Daily Show and Air America co-founder LIZZ
WINSTEAD, who brings her new online satire on network morning shows SHOOT
THE MESSENGER to the Parkway Theater Sept. 1-4 and which will be seen by
convention-goers and residents on True Blue Minnesotas Jumbotron screens
hours after the live performance;
Then, ANDY DRISCOLL talks with vigilant media guru, former FCC COMMISSIONER
NICK JOHNSON and his contemporary colleague, current COMMISSIONER MICHAEL
COPPS, one of the two Democratic members keeping the FCC honest. Then comes
CLIFF SCHECHTER, author of THE REAL McCAIN, in time for McCains GOP
coronation in St. Paul next month, talking about why McCain could be one of
our most dangerous presidents, if elected. Finally, CRAIG AARON, conference
sponsor FreePress.nets Communications Director and legislative policy
director talks about movement media reform.
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