

Lizz Winstead
What’s Happened to the News?
- June 25, 2010
About Lizz Winstead
Lizz Winstead is the co-creator and former head writer of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and co-founder of Air America Radio. Currently, she is head writer, producer, and co-host of Wake Up World, a satirical morning radio show where she performs with her comedy troop Shoot the Messenger. She is a regular guest on MSNBC’s The Ed Show, a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post, a columnist for the environmental magazine Plenty, and a stand-up comedian.
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- E.J. Dionne: Why Americans Hate Politics
- Hector Tobar: Latinos in America: Reinventing the American Dream

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