Michael Winship
Senior Writer
Michael Winship is the Schumann Senior Writing Fellow for Common Dreams. Previously, he was the Emmy Award-winning senior writer for Moyers & Company and BillMoyers.com, a past senior writing fellow at the policy and advocacy group Demos, and former president of the Writers Guild of America East. Follow him on Twitter: @MichaelWinship.
ALL POSTS BY Michael Winship
February 17, 2014Michael Copps says if Comcast acquires Time Warner, consumers will lose out in the end, as they would if the FCC fails to respond to a recent court decision overturning the concept of Net neutrality.
February 9, 2014As students push their schools to divest from fossil fuels, shareholders push banks to disclose their energy investments.
February 8, 2014Our senior writer reflects on the transformative British band's first visit to America.
January 30, 2014Bill Moyers, Michael Winship and TV producer David Simon share their thoughts on billionaire Tom Perkins and his $300,000 wristwatch.
January 28, 2014Our senior writer remembers what the folksinger's music meant to him.
January 15, 2014A DC circuit court has killed net neutrality. If the outcry is large enough, the FCC may take a stand.
January 10, 2014As Congress cuts programs that help the poorest Americans, a new study shows that, for the first time, the majority of its legislators are millionaires.
January 3, 2014A recent California court decision that three paint companies created “a public nuisance” by concealing the dangers of lead is a big win for children living in homes with lead paint.
December 23, 2013What little power the government still has to regulate campaign finance donations is being eroded by funding cutbacks, intimidation and bureaucracy.
December 16, 2013This grim Newtown anniversary reminded us of the moment when Charlton Heston made his boast that gun control advocates would have to pry his rifle from his “cold, dead hands.”
