Dear editor: Free speech does rock! And that is why the people running the show at Harpo Inc. are trying to stop free speech [December 10]. Thank you for the interesting story about Oprah Winfrey and her company’s influence over one person’s First Amendment rights and public discourse at large. This story illustrated very well […]
Author Archives: Scott Scheidt
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Give You Her Due
Give You Her Due To the editor: I must admit that Brenda You’s big eyes and the title of the piece about her, “Naked Ambition” [October 22], drew me in like a dumb beast. However, You’s interesting experiences with the Tribune and her stinging comments about the corporatization of the mainstream news media were unfortunately […]