, Anand Giridharadas — the same genius who recently called Elon Musk a “sociopath” who wants to “shut down positive freedom of speech … On “Morning Joe,” Giridharadas echoed parts of his NYT op-ed, singling out Musk, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump, and FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried…
When Elon Musk finally finalized his takeover of Twitter, free speech advocates across America rightly cheered his arrival. … Is it really the antithesis of free speech? … The notion that “If one truly believes in free speech, he or she should support all free speech” is a flawed argument.…
Of course, that’s a bit like them saying that they were going to go to Canada if President Donald Trump won. … Over on Mastodon – the obscure refuge to which liberal journalists are fleeing in fear of free speech even though they can’t figure…
Chip Roy (R-TX) last week in a speech ahead of the GOP speaker vote:
“You’re not going to change anything if you keep doing the … — Justin Amash (@justinamash) November 15, 2022
Kevin McCarthy, who is backed by former president Donald Trump and the recently…
Only days after restoring former President Donald Trump to the platform, Twitter has brought back Rep. … On January 2, 2022, they violated my freedom of speech and ability to campaign & fundraise crying “covid misinformation.” … He also assured advertisers that while he wants to promote free speech on the platform, it would not transform into a “free-for-all…
As RedState reported, former President Donald Trump is in for yet another special counsel investigation, this time centering on his … There’s no reason to believe Smith will be a fair arbiter while investigating Trump. … The right move here was for the DOJ to put up or shut up on charging Trump.…
“New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach,” he tweeted. … New Twitter policy is freedom of speech, but not freedom of reach. … "Yes we have freedom of speech, but there are limits.…
Now, it remains to be seen if Trump will even come back to the site. … But whether Trump does or not, Musk’s decision was the right decision, if you believe in free speech. … But Musk being supportive of free speech is a “threat to democracy,” according to Greenblatt.…
Suddenly they all hate “democracy” and voting if it helps to bring back Trump. … He’s not at all happy with free speech or Musk. … I do not intend to share a platform with Donald Trump again—at least not more than I have to.…
Case in point — the left-wing meltdown happening on Twitter because Elon Musk said he wanted to have “free speech,” and that everyone … But the thought that Musk might let President Donald Trump back on the site inflamed “She Who Is Constantly Inflamed,” Rep. … She responded to Musk’s Twitter poll on Trump with a boatload of misinformation.…
The speech becomes better because they’re no longer there, but no one made them leave. … The Trump side is still winning. … Reinstate former President Trump
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 19, 2022
Trump poll getting ~1M votes/hour!…
He’s been on a roll lately, and his tweets are the most priceless since Donald Trump was banned. … they had oversight—and from which they took tens of millions of dollars—than they would be trying to get the FTC to censor free speech…
That prompted many to ask about other people who had been banned including Alex Jones and President Donald Trump. … Now, Musk has put out a poll regarding letting President Donald Trump back on the site. … Now, Trump may not even come back, since he has Truth Social.…
What if Trump runs again, but this time without the restraints of social media censorship? … Presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar appeared on CNN recently to express her concern that unfettered social media that embraces free speech … threatens @elonmusk: "We have no rules when it comes to do they get to keep their immunity when they’re actually amplifying hate speech…
In a back and forth about former President Donald Trump allegedly crossing “red lines” that for some Republicans like Kinzinger and … “You know, the second, if one of them says, ‘Look, I’ve had enough of Donald Trump,’ you get kicked out of your tribe. … , however, the biggest one being that it’s not Trump Republicans who ultimately did him in.…
Rather than face his contemporaries and hear a televised speech from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Putin decided to stay … Subsidiary
One of the many things the war in Ukraine has accomplished is convincing Europe, particularly Germany, that President Trump…
One of the things that made President Donald Trump so effective when he was in office was his willingness to stand in the breach against … And the liberals are fleeing the company, which can only be a good thing for speech on the site in the future. … That’s a problem if you’re talking about freedom of speech.…
It’s the same media that promoted the baseless idea that Donald Trump was colluding with Russia almost 24 hours a day, seven days a … What we have here is nothing short of the government attempting to suppress free speech with extra steps.…
Choosing someone who imploded their career over their Trump hatred seems a poor choice. … But it’s all getting in an anti-Trump bit here and they try to suggest future significance in that she might run for president. … He’s already upset their apple cart, dropping the Twitter files for greater transparency and championing free speech – a huge change…
Twitter can do whatever it wants as a private sector company when it comes to speech. … Trump was President in 2020.
Dear @elonmusk: I’m in the government and I order you to stop posting stupid shit. … Twitter can do whatever it wants as a private sector company when it comes to speech.…
I’m pretty sure that Donald Trump was president in October 2020 and Joe Biden didn’t have any government authority. … Columns have been written about the danger of unfettered speech, and reporters at the White House have basically been pleading with … The supposition that journalists call for suppressed speech is less debatable and more proven, and now we are getting more evidence…
Some of the first tools for controlling speech were designed to combat the likes of spam and financial fraudsters. … Outsiders began petitioning the company to manipulate speech as well: first a little, then more often, then constantly. … — Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) December 2, 2022
At some point, politicians, including former President Donald Trump and the Biden…
deposition of FBI agent Elvis Chan on Tuesday, we found that the FBI plays a big role in working with social media companies to censor speech … The government should not be sticking its nose into the proliferation of free speech, online or elsewhere. … Just how deep did the deep-state plot to deny Donald Trump a second term actually go?…
’ve known for years that TikTok is a Chinese information operation, and yet, news outlets spend far more time crying about free speech … Donald Trump attempted to shut it down years ago, but Democrats screamed bloody murder.…
A three-judge panel (one Bush appointee, one Obama appointee, one Trump appointee) of the Fifth Circuit rejects President Biden’s request … This all ends with Biden giving another meandering speech calling the Supreme Court a blight on democracy. Write it down.…
