Can This Online Social Network Bring Neighbors Together Offline?
Most social media is known for spurring fights and dividing users further apart. The website Nextdoor says they are trying to do the opposite.
Social Media Giants Shouldn’t Be Arbiters Of Appropriate Speech
Once sites like Twitter begin policing speech, they transform themselves into adjudicators of what ideas are tolerable. That’s a precarious position.
Big Tech Demands Content Equality For ‘Net Neutrality,’ But Not For Alex Jones
Those who demanded Internet service providers treat all content equally are the very same platforms actively deciding what content is permissible for consumption.
Twitter Bans Conservative Author For Tweet Supporting Sarah Jeong And Opposing Deplatforming
If Ma Bell had behaved like this, the phone company would have been listening to all our calls and cutting off conservatives’ service for ‘hate speech.’
For A Successful Legacy, President Trump Needs To Move Past His Rocky Balboa Persona
President Trump is constantly wasting energy trying to reclaim a persona he’s not in danger of losing. I call this Return-To-Rocky disorder.
The InfoWars Bans Aren’t About Alex Jones, They’re About Big Tech’s Control Over What We See
This is about what it means for our society if a few tech companies should be able to decide for everyone what information is available, and what is over the line.
Tech Giants Attempt To Strengthen InfoWars By Censoring Its Channels
Maybe the best way to dispel the notion that tech companies want to become our ‘benevolent’ overlords is to not behave like ‘benevolent’ overlords.
‘Conservative Millennial’ Allie Stuckey Talks Comedy, Kardashians, And Self-Care
Blogger and podcaster Allie Beth Stuckey joins Federalist Radio to discuss the narcissism of pop culture and her message to conservative millennials.
Why The United States Should Give Iranian Dissidents A Boost Via Social Media
A massive, powerful, and receptive audience in Iran is hungry for communication and encouragement from the United States.
Baseball Fans Clap Back At Online Mobs Out For Players’ Careers Over Teenage Tweets
A career death penalty for a tweet seems egregious especially when the same guardians of public morality are extolling those who offend public sensibilities in other ways.
Twitter Banned Me For ‘Hate Speech’ When I Opposed Trans Troops, Honor Killings
Stating, in a civil manner, why I disagree with transgender troops is in no way a threat or harassment. But it seems that Twitter doesn’t agree.
If You Don’t Know Enough About Politics, Don’t Tweet Or Vote
God hasn’t called you to insult strangers who are a thousand miles away. He’s called you to love the neighbors who are right in front of you.
Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Could Be The Left’s Donald Trump
Conservatives hoping Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will become the face of the Democratic Party should be careful what they wish for.
Mob Gets Filmmaker To Apologize For Suggesting Lefties Read Ben Shapiro
The latest Twitter outrage moment reinforces just how dysfunctional political discourse has become in this country, at least on social media.
Federalist Radio Hour: ‘Facebook, Where Truth Struggles To Live’
Ben Domenech talks to senior editor at the Atlantic, Derek Thompson, about the intersections of technology, social media, productivity and culture.
What To Learn From The Social Justice Warrior Who Was Eaten By His Own Mob
Mob compliance is a vicious and deadly cycle. The only way to stop the cycle is to stop complying with the mob’s demands.
Social Justice Warriors Ludicrously Slam William Shatner As An ‘Alt-Right Fascist’
Using a guilt-by-association-vocabulary is nothing new. Sen. Joseph McCarthy used the same strategy.
Facebook Shuts Down Christian Ideas While Letting Others Post Threats
Facebook members can say virtually anything about Christians who uphold a male-female foundation for sexual ethics. But I can’t share my religious perspective.
It’s Time For Americans To Give Informed Consent To Scraping Their Data. Here’s How To Start
People should have the right to know how digital services use their personal data before consenting to its use, and in an easy to understand and easily accessible way.
This Week In Weird Twitter, Volume 113
When you go to a play, you get what you deserve.
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