""The panelists cited examples of post−9/11 media censorship as possible instances of modern day McCarthyism, including Clearwater’s refusal to play the Dixie Chicks’ music on any of its radio stations after band members criticized the Iraqi war and the cancellation of Bill Maher’s show “Politically Incorrect” (1993−2002) following his dissenting political statements. “They couldn’t get work, they couldn’t get airplay, so yes, it is happening, and it’s happening in some form or another always,” filmmaker Arnie Reisman, director of documentary “Hollywood on Trial” (1976),
said."" (thanks Alain)