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The mayor's company created a “coalition” to promote its interests in the Comcast-NBC merger, proving itself an agile peddler of influence in Washington.

John Nichols on the AOL/Huffington Post merger, Ari Berman on the Democratic Leadership Council's demise and Riddhi Shah on invisible government benefits

John Nichols on Keith Olbermann, JoAnn Wypejewski on photographer Milton Rogovin

It's past time for open hearings and a coherent policy on media ownership in the digital age.

Keith Olbermann's suspension from MSNBC was only the most recent in a series of corporate disciplinary actions against journalists that usually redound to the right’s favor.

Deepa Fernandes on the FCC and Net Neutrality, Jon Wiener on Arizona's ban on ethnic studies; Ari Berman on the woman who may be the first African-American Arkansas sends to Congress

D.D. Guttenplan on the end of Thatcherism, John Nichols on Al Franken's response to the proposed Comcast/NBC merger.

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What do OK Go!'s Damien Kulash, the Raging Grannies and the Christian Coalition have in common? They all want net neutrality.

Senator Ted Stevens has no idea how the Internet works, but he's asking Congress to remake it to suit the interests of the telecommunications industry. Can progressives apply the pressure to kill this bill?