Friday, April 16, 2010

Tufts Daily - Panelists highlight censorship in modern age

Tufts Daily - Panelists highlight censorship in modern age: "Panelists highlight censorship in modern age"
The panelists cited examples of post−9/11 media censorship as possible instances of modern day McCarthyism, including Clearwater’s refusal to play the Dixie Chicks’ music on any of its radio stations after band members criticized the Iraqi war and the cancellation of Bill Maher’s show “Politically Incorrect” (1993−2002) following his dissenting political statements.

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