Could Pending Antitrust Bill Protect Alternative Tech Platforms?

February 1st, 2022 4:44 PM

The debate over the bipartisan antitrust American Innovation and Choice Online Act just took a new direction, as censorship advocates indicated that one provision could protect the free speech of Big Tech-alternative platforms.

Report: Facebook Strategized to Divide Congress, Not Apologize

December 30th, 2021 3:22 PM

Facebook has done everything since “whistleblower” Frances Haugen’s revelations except apologize. The company changed its name, denied massive problems, and reportedly even sold different narratives to politicians from different ends of the political spectrum.

Big Tech Reckoning? Bill Would End Anti-Competitive Acquisitions

November 8th, 2021 4:08 PM

Big Tech better watch out! A new bipartisan Senate bill aimed at restricting tech companies’ “anticompetitive” acquisition abilities is getting attention from policymakers and experts alike. The new Senate bill introduced by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) would greatly limit the ability of Big Tech companies to acquire other tech companies. While the bill is being touted…

YouTube Exec BRAGS on Removing Over 1M Vids of So-Called COVID Misinfo

October 27th, 2021 3:26 PM

It’s not the first time a Big Tech executive bragged about censoring speech online, and it likely won’t be the last. A YouTube executive testified at a Senate hearing yesterday that the platform had removed more than one million videos for so-called COVID-19 “misinformation.”

Section 230 Expert Slams Senate Democrats’ Proposal to Amend Law

October 3rd, 2021 3:15 PM

Jeff Kosseff, an expert on Section 230 and cybersecurity law, is slamming plans from Democrats in the Senate to amend the law.


 

Politico Reveals Full Acceptance of Social Media Censorship

September 16th, 2021 10:23 PM

Politico covers their first tech summit with full acceptance of social media censorship.

Blackburn, Blumenthal, Klobuchar UNLEASH App Store Competition Bill

August 12th, 2021 1:12 PM

Big Tech’s greatest enemy may be bipartisan legislation, as politicians from both sides of the aisle unite to introduce the Open App Markets Act.

Senators Take Aim at Section 230 Over COVID-19 ‘Misinformation’

July 22nd, 2021 6:54 PM

Senate Democrats introduced a bill on Thursday that would make Facebook liable for “misinformation” about the global pandemic. The Health Misinformation Act, introduced by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), would use the Department of Health and Human Services to open social media platforms like Facebook up to liability for misinformation about COVID-19 and the COVID vaccine…

Fake Outrage Over Cheney ‘Ouster’; Dems ‘Ousted’ Bernie Twice

May 21st, 2021 1:17 PM

House Republican leadership removed Rep. Liz Cheney, (R-Wyo.), from her leadership position, a position her indignant liberal defenders likely did not even know existed until days ago. Cheney became Republican roadkill when she not only voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump but also became a vocal critic of his alleged “big lie” about the 2020 election. Cue the fake outrage by Democrats…

Dems New Section 230 Bill May Incentivize Big Tech to Censor MORE

February 8th, 2021 4:37 PM

Senate Democrats have decided to take a swing at reforming Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, and if it censors more speech, it will do far more harm than good. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the latest proposal to reform Section 230, the SAFE TECH Act. The new act would cut liability protections for providers on paid-for speech…

Not News: Minnesota Democrat Governor Lifts Hydroxychloroquine Ban

August 22nd, 2020 6:46 AM

A Republican governor who lifts a ban on the use of hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19 would understandably not be big news. However what would be a major news development would be if a Democrat governor lifted such a ban. In fact the Democrat governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, did lift such a ban recently and from the major news outlets all you heard was the sound of crickets.

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ABC Protects Harris From Criticism: Will Sexism ‘Be a Factor’?

August 12th, 2020 12:29 PM

All three networks united Wednesday to praise the Biden campaign for choosing far-left Democrat Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. ABC’s Good Morning America spent over 23 minutes fawning over Harris without even one mention of her radical politics.They were too busy running out of adjectives to describe the “groundbreaking” “historic” “trailblazing” choice.…

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DNC Hack or Journalist? Mitchell Plots Strategy on Biden VP Pick

August 10th, 2020 2:55 PM

Joe Biden has not announced his running mate yet, but already liberal activist groups, Democratic politicians, and their media allies are laying the groundwork to label criticism of the vice presidential nominee as racist and sexist. In interviews with Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and California Rep. Barbara Lee on Monday, MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell wondered what could be done to prevent this…

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CNN's BLM Enabler Doesn't Grill Klobuchar On Not Prosecuting Chauvin

July 23rd, 2020 8:27 PM

On Thursday’s CNN Newsroom, co-host Poppy Harlow brought on Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to spew Democratic talking points on police reform. The partisan anchor allowed Klobuchar to bash Attorney General Bill Barr and Republicans on the topic but shamefully never asked the Minnesota Senator about her refusal to prosecute the police officer who killed George Floyd, Derrick Chauvin, for…