What The Feds Should Do Instead Of Banning Viewpoint Censorship From Social Media
Any government regulation that restricts an platform’s authority to censor speech will, in fact, amount to a form of viewpoint censorship that will violate the platforms’ First Amendment rights.
Glenn Harlan Reynolds On Social Media Mobs And The Last Hope For Digital Free Speech
The bad news for the tech companies is that — I guess with the social acumen you would expect from a bunch of geeks — they have managed to make everybody hate them.
Why Private Big Tech Bias Is Just As Bad As Government Censorship
Anyone who would worry about censorship and bias from the state should also worry when it comes from big tech companies. Here’s why.
No, Kate Upton, Women Are Not Treated Like They Live In The 1950s
If Upton wants to compare the state of the sexes in 2019 to 1950, she will find that women are not just equal to men, but actually at far more of an advantage.
Meet The Very Good Dog Who Chased A Cowardly Terrorist To His Death
Meet the military working dog, and very good boy, who played a key role in the killing of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
This Gen Xer Spent An Hour On Tik Tok And It Was Terrifying
Andy Warhol said in approximately 1466 AD, I think, that in the future everyone would have 15 minutes of fame. Seems he was a bit off. Fifteen seconds is plenty for the kids of today.
If Big Tech Can Censor Political Speech, It Can Police Illegal Speech
Big Tech’s claim that they cannot possibly remove illegal content runs hollow given the time and effort they spend censoring lawful political speech.
It’s Not Just Mitt Romney. We Are All Pierre Delecto
Mitt Romney’s sad, secret account reveals something about Twitter’s strategic reliance on human nature: we all just want to be heard, and social media affords us that catharsis.
NBA Stands Behind Political Protest When It’s Anti-American, Rebukes Protest When It’s Anti-China
The NBA’s embrace of Chinese censorship is understandably drawing comparisons to the NFL’s debacle with Colin Kaepernick, but such comparisons are unfair because what the NBA is doing is much worse for two reasons.
ABC News Tries To Pass Off Video Of Kentucky Gun Range As ‘Slaughter In Syria’
A week after the announcement U.S. forces will move out of Northern Syria, ABC News aired footage it claimed shows ‘slaughter in Syria,’ which appears actually to be from a Kentucky gun range.
Net Neutrality Is A Sideshow To Big Tech’s Online Conversation Bans
Because Big Tech has already abused their greater power, any discussion of net neutrality and an open internet must begin with sensible rules to curb the power of tech monopolies.
Anti-Trump Whistleblower Attorney Threatened To Dox Anonymous Twitter Account
Mark Zaid, an attorney to the anti-Trump whistleblower, threatened to dox a random Twitter user using the government intelligence capabilities of his clients.
The Media Is Way Too Easily Distracted By Twitter-Friendly Stories
Trending on Twitter Thursday night were laregly irrelevant stories about two fringe activists: a 21-year-old named Jacob Wohl and a would-be baby eater.
Using The Oxford Comma Is A Sign Of Grace And Clarity
Nathanael Blake argued here this week that the Oxford comma is a crutch for bad writing, and I must protest. All things considered, this punctuation mark may be more divisive than partisan politics.
Kamala Harris’ Crusade To De-Platform Trump On Twitter Is Emblematic Of A Larger Problem
2020 Democratic White House hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris of California sent an open letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey demanding the social media executive suspend President Donald Trump from the platform.
How The Media Uses Twitter To Exacerbate Cancel Culture
Entertainment media outlets need to be more responsible, and toe the line between defining cancel culture conflicts and manufacturing them.
Twitter Suspended Me For Saying A Transsexual Is A Transsexual
Social media sites such as Twitter should only have speech codes that prohibit the most extreme behavior, such as threats and doxxing. Anything more than that truncates important public debates.
Help Your Teens Clean Up Social Media Before Cancel Culture Comes For Them
We need to teach our young people the skill of careful online hygiene, just like all the other cleanliness habits we teach them.
NYT Writer With History Of Racist Tweets Urges Left-Wingers To Boycott NYT
The inmates have taken over the asylum at the nation’s most noted newspaper, and now they are recruiting subscribers to help in their mutiny.
Trump’s Tweets Are Far Less Crazy Than Today’s Democratic Party
Despite our new political reality, many conservative writers and commentators will still urge Donald Trump to just stop tweeting and let these things go.
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