Twitter
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December 4, 2018
While this popular commentator is not calling for Twitter’s ban, he muses that humans as a whole would be better served doing anything else. Glenn Reynolds, known by most as Instapundit, has been a part of the political blogosphere since the…
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November 30, 2018
Twitter stocks dropped Thursday in the wake of new transgender censorship policies and pressure over banned accounts — including a boycott by Fox News. The stock saw a tiny boost in its share price to finish out the week. Bloomberg…
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November 28, 2018
Twitter seems to be unprepared to deal with answering Congress’ questions, so instead it backed off. The platform caused an uproar on November 25 when it permanently banned conservative pundit and former enlisted Jesse Kelly without…
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November 27, 2018
Twitter’s CEO has some explaining to do over its double standard about how conservatives and liberals are treated. On November 26, Meghan McCain’s husband Ben Domenech accused Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey of lying under oath.
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November 27, 2018
Conservatives should just suck it up and accept their online punishments, according to Politico. In an article criticizing the conservative backlash to Jesse Kelly’s ban on Twitter, Jack Shafer argued that there really wasn’t a reason…
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November 26, 2018
Only months after its CEO claimed Twitter “does not take sides,” Twitter unveiled a policy that bans people for disagreeing with trans ideology. A statement as simple as “women aren’t men” can now be a policy violation…
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November 26, 2018
Twitter’s war on conservative thought claimed new victims over the holiday weekend. The PC banhammer struck down two popular accounts. The PC banhammer struck down two popular accounts. Jesse Kelly, a Marine, former congressional…
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November 19, 2018
Conservatives are having a difficult time trusting that social media companies will protect the First Amendment. In a new poll released by Axios, the general sentiment towards big tech companies such as Google and Facebook was negative
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October 19, 2018
Anti-semitism is bad. This is something everyone can agree on. Except for Twitter. On October 18, Facebook removed a video of Rev. Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, referring to Jewish people as “termites” from his page.…
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October 19, 2018
On the 23rd anniversary of the Million Man March, organizer Louis Farrakhan was in Detroit, Michigan delivering a speech. A video he posted online showed him standing at the pulpit receiving applause and laughter while he compared Jewish people to…
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October 17, 2018
Twitter is very keen on promoting “healthy conversation” and removing “dehumanizing language.” The exception to the rule? Louis Farrakhan. In a video tweeted by Farrakhan, the minister compared Jewish people to“termites.”
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October 17, 2018
Celebrities and other leftists are excited to unleash the awesome electoral power of #Resist during the midterm elections in November. The catch is, they must actually mobilize people to vote - and if they can’t do it by getting arrested,…
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October 4, 2018
Twitter can be like the aggressor in a bad relationship, picking and choosing which rules to enforce based on how employees feel at the time. A suspect who allegedly posted the personal information of Republican senators online was arrested on…
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October 3, 2018
Social media companies have been under fire recently -- mostly from the left -- for their participation in the spread of “fake news” during election cycles. So of course, whenever pressure from the left is involved, companies scramble to…
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September 26, 2018
Big tech companies want to help impact the upcoming midterm election. On National Voter Registration Day, several top social media/search media firms — including Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat — urged users to register to vote…
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September 25, 2018
Twitter has proposed a new policy to crack down on “dehumanizing speech.” And with a new policy comes a new reference for its actions. In a Twitter blog post written by Del Harvey, Twitter’s Vice President of Trust and Safety, and…
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September 25, 2018
Twitter and Facebook are eager to take down or block users who violate their terms of service … but only if they swing to the right of the spectrum. After Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) was driven from a restaurant in DC by a group called Smash…
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September 24, 2018
Liberal Hollywood can tweet or post whatever it wants. But when a conservative posts something, it’s considered “a violation” — even when it’s just a humorous meme. Actor James Woods was recently suspended from Twitter…
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September 17, 2018
Pro-life advertisements on Twitter are censored immediately. But ads for female genital mutilation? Those got approved. The Dawoodi Bohra Women for Religious Freedom posted a tweet on September 9 promoting khafz, or female circumcision. This tweet…
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September 14, 2018
Even though Twitter apparently promotes “healthy conversation,” conservatives who work there are afraid to express their opinions. In an interview on NYU liberal journalism Professor Jay Rosen’s podcast, posted on Recode, Twitter…
