- Comment is free
Comment is free, often abbreviated as CiF, is a comment and political opinion site from
Guardian Unlimited . It contains the comment and opinion pieces from "The Guardian " and "The Observer " newspapers, plus contributions from more than 600 other writers. The site is edited byGeorgina Henry , former deputy editor of the Guardian.Matt Seaton is the deputy editor, Brian Whitaker is a commissioning editor, Theresa Malone is chief sub and Mary Clarke is the editorial assistant. Richard Adams and Conor Clarke are commissioning editors based in Washington.The site's name is derived from a sentence in a famous essay written by veteran Guardian editor
CP Scott : "Comment is free, but facts are sacred".Notable contributors
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Julian Baggini
*Martin Bell
*Julie Bindel
*Inayat Bunglawala
*Iain Dale
*A. C. Grayling
*Chris Harvie
*Theo Hobson
*Sunny Hundal
*Jeff Jarvis
*Oliver Kamm
*Brendan O'Neill
*Mike Read
*Peter Tatchell
*Chuka Umunna External links
* [http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/about.html Comment is Free]
* Nico Macdonald,17 August 2006 , "Online Journalism Review", [http://www.ojr.org/ojr/stories/060817macdonald/ "Comment is Free," but designing communities is hard]
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