Our media is strangling our democracy, and without a course correction it will only get worse.

In addition to direct influencing attempts, Comcast is relying on an army of outside organizations, trade organizations, community groups and individuals to speak positively about the merger.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...

"The cable companies have figured out the great truth of America: If you want to do something evil, put it inside something boring."

Democracy loses if the Internet’s sold to the highest bidder -- and that may be exactly what's about to happen.

Speak up. You have a chance to tell both President Obama and the FCC what you think, so that the will of the people, not the power of money and predatory interests, is heard.

As powerful media organizations and the government threaten to stifle free speech, a coalition of activists is fighting for your right to connect and communicate.

All members of the Senate committee reviewing the merger that are up for reelection this year have profited from Comcast or Time Warner contributions.