Jan 2, 2023 ~ Elon Musk says, "To be totally frank, almost every conspiracy theory people that had about Twitter turned out to be true." Shadow bans, trend blacklists, do not amplify, search blacklists etc. They used them all mostly against conservatives. [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Jan 2, 2023 ~ Cassandra Spencer, 'Facebook Insider: The Facebook Files Would Be Worse Than The Twitter Files' Facebook's "censorship has many more tentacles than Twitter." "Clear bias towards one side of the aisle." [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Dec 14, 2022 ~ The 'Twitter Files' doc dump confirms that conservative accounts WERE 'shadow banned' and censored including GOP politicians despite previous denials. Docs show that Twitter invented pretexts for silencing Trump and other GOP even when they broke no rules. Election interference. [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Dec 14, 2022 ~ Rich Lowry, "‘Safety’ Is the Worst Word in the English Language" Like 'racism', 'safety' no longer means safety. Leftists claim they are 'unsafe' any time an opinion is expressed that they want to silence. So far that tactic has worked disappointingly well to censor the right. [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Rich Lowry, Silencing]
Dec 14, 2022 ~ Robin Keller, 'No Dissent on Abortion Allowed at Hogan Lovells' "fired me for defending the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision." Was called a 'racist' who made “anti-Black comments” for being concerned for black lives by pointing out that black people have the highest abortion rate. Textbook #CancelCulture[Abortion, BLM, Cancel Culture, Fake Racism, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Dec 14, 2022 ~ Tonje Gjevjon, a lesbian artist in Norway is facing criminal charges and PRISON TIME for expressing this opinion: "It’s just as impossible for men to become lesbian as it is for men to become pregnant. Men are men regardless of their sexual fetishes." No free speech in Norway. [Anti-Science, Free Speech, Silencing, Trans]
Dec 4, 2022 ~ Actor James Woods @RealJamesWoods vows to sue the DNC after finding out that Twitter suspended him and censored his political speech at the request of the Democratic Party. "Joe Biden and all those rats who work with you at the DNC who close down my speech, I am not afraid of you." [Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Dec 4, 2022 ~ .@elonmusk and @mtaibbi expose how Twitter did the bidding of the DNC to suppress and censor stories and voices harmful to the Biden campaign. Dems would send Tweets they wanted squashed and Twitter emailed back "Handled." Suspended @nypost for Hunter/Joe Biden corruption story. [2020 Election, Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Nov 19, 2022 ~ David Strom, 'The literary world comes out for censorship' @publishersbrunch circulated a petition to ban a book by Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Publishers wanting to ban books... [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Nov 19, 2022 ~ The College Fix, 'Catholic Gonzaga prohibits pro-life event with Liz Wheeler' Why can't the leftists ever have an opinion without preventing contrary opinions from being heard? Constant censorship and silencing. [Abortion, Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Nov 19, 2022 ~ Dennis Prager, 'Between Left and Right, How Do You Know Which Side Isn't Telling the Truth?' "With rare exceptions, the party that calls for censorship is lying. People who tell the truth can deal with dissent and different opinions. In fact, truth-tellers welcome debate." [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Censorship]
Nov 19, 2022 ~ At Cornell University, another Ann Coulter speech is shut down by left wing democrats who despise free speech. Coulter's speech was ironically on 'free speech.' "We don’t want you to be here, your words are violence." "No KKK no fascist USA" the tyrannical children shouted. [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Nov 12, 2022 ~ The Intercept breaks huge story exposing collaboration between tech higher ups and Homeland Security. They argued that the agency needed to take steps to halt the “spread of false and misleading information,” Microsoft exec, "Platforms have to get more comfortable with gov't." [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Censorship]
Nov 12, 2022 ~ Left wing aholes who hate free speech and appoint themselves the censors shut down Ann Coulter's speech at Cornell. They shouted over her until removed. But each baby tyrant was replaced by the next little fascist wanna be who thought he gets to decide who is allowed to talk. [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Oct 16, 2022 ~ Best George Orwell quote? “The further a society drifts from truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.” [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Silencing]
Oct 15, 2022 ~ Dr. Joel Zinberg, 'California makes it illegal for doctors to disagree with politicians' Chilling, arrogant and unconstitutional, California tries to legally prevent doctors from giving the best #COVID19 advice and information they are aware of. [Coronavirus, Free Speech, Silencing]
Oct 15, 2022 ~ Left wing thugs try to shut down Matt Walsh's talk at the University of Houston. Police have to get involved and make some arrests. Over and over and over, the left tries to violently censor speech they don't like. Sometimes they succeed, sometimes they fail but its always them. [College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Violent Left]
Oct 11, 2022 ~ Psychologist and NYU prof Jonathon Haidt is resigning from SPSP over attempts to force diversity statements into his research. "required to submit a statement explaining 'whether and how this submission advances the equity, inclusion, and anti-racism." [CRT DIE Wokeness, Fake Racism, Free Speech, Silencing]
Oct 11, 2022 ~ Paypal @PayPal pissed a lot of people off announcing a policy of charging users $2,500 for posting materials that “promote misinformation” or “present a risk to user safety or wellbeing.” Many closed their accounts. PayPal claims to have reversed the policy. [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Oct 7, 2022 ~ Nate Hochman, 'Exclusive: Another Federal Judge Joins Boycott of Yale Law'. By becoming a woke #CancelCulture nightmare, Yale ruined its reputation. No free thought or dissent is permitted on campus. Judges have noticed and don't want to hire mob members. [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Silencing]
Sep 30, 2022 ~ Hundreds of #Antifa thugs tried to shut down a Jordan Peterson speech in Berlin. They were unsuccessful thanks to the large police presence. All they could do was scream and shout and make threats. But they would have stopped it if they could, vile creatures that they are. [Antifa, Free Speech, Silencing, Violent Left]
Sep 29, 2022 ~ New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern calls free speech a "weapon of war." Must not allow the people to have it. “How do you tackle climate change if people do not believe it exists?” We must "ensure that these particular weapons of war do not become an established part of warfare." [Climate Change, Free Speech, Silencing]
Sep 21, 2022 ~ A violent black democrat enters a TPUSA meeting and destroys the projector because he didn't like what he saw. Then he stomped away cursing. Despite 1 single day in history, democrats and the left own 99% of all political violence and vandalism. This is very common behavior. [Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Violent Left]
Sep 18, 2022 ~ A leftist mob attacked a TPUSA campus event featuring Tomi Lahren at the University of New Mexico. The violent woke children chanted “Shut it down” and “Fuck Turning Point” as they tried to force their way past police into the event. Pulled alarms. Lahren had to be escorted out. This despicable, violent behavior is sadly common on the left. [College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Violent Left]
Sep 17, 2022 ~ Miranda Divine, 'Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election' "[reported] them to the FBI if they express anti-government or anti-authority sentiments - or question the 2020 election." Illegal and "without probable cause." [2020 Election, Free Speech, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Sep 16, 2022 ~ Laura Favaro, 'Researchers are wounded in academia’s gender wars' So called 'Higher Education' is dead. Unapproved opinions (which are usually true) are so forbidden, no one will speak them. Doing so is instant career suicide. “There is conflict, and bullying, but no debate happening.” Most go along out of fear. [Cancel Culture, College, Feminism, Free Speech, LGBT, Silencing, Trans]
Sep 10, 2022 ~ Just as Jordan Peterson predicted, teachers like Enoch Burke are now literally being put in jail for not using the preferred pronouns of trans students. Many told Peterson he's being ridiculous. It will never happen, and yet here we are. [Free Speech, Trans]
Aug 27, 2022 ~ The Podcast Movement poste this insane message, "Hi folks, we owe you an apology before sessions kick off for the day. Yesterday afternoon, Ben Shapiro briefly visited the PM22 expo area near The Daily Wire booth. Though he was not registered or expected, we take full responsibility for the harm done by his presence." [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Aug 20, 2022 ~ 80 year old Julie Jaman was banned from the YMCA after objecting to men in the female locker room watching young girls change. She held a press conference where trans activists chanted over her and ripped down her suffragette flags, stealing them. They can't have a conversation. [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing, Trans]
Aug 20, 2022 ~ Judson Berger, 'Where Victim-Blaming Is Still Considered Okay' Berger gives many examples of Muslims killing and rioting after someone criticized or mocked Islam and in each case, the people who criticized Islam were the ones blamed for the terrorism and killings that followed. [Free Speech, Islam, Silencing, Terrorism]
Aug 18, 2022 ~ Portland State University Professor Bruce Gilley was banned from the university's "Equity and Inclusion" Twitter account for posting "All men are created equal." The DIE crowd certainly cannot allow wrong-think like that and needed to clamp down and censor. Gilley is suing. [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Aug 18, 2022 ~ Austin, TX Fire Chaplain Andrew Fox was fired for his blog and opinion that biological males should not be competing against women in female sports. This very reasonable opinion against obvious pseudo science should nevertheless be protected free speech. #CancelCulture[Anti-Science, Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Silencing, Trans, Trans Athletes]
Aug 15, 2022 ~ Jack Cashill, "Islamic extremists in America, have proven to be exactly the bogeyman that the media [and Democrats] have long imagined the Christian right to be -- patriarchal, theocratic, sexist, homophobic, anti-choice, and openly anti-Semitic." And violently anti-free speech! [Abortion, Anti-Semitism, Free Speech, Homophobia, Islam, Sexism, Silencing]
Aug 14, 2022 ~ Charles Hilu, "The University of Michigan’s Cancel-Culture Problem: ‘It Has Real Consequences’" "Student mobs are ruining academic life." "“I really don’t know how much longer I can bear being employed by the University of Michigan.” [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Silencing]
Aug 14, 2022 ~ Jack Fowler, 'Sue the Thought Police' Organization "Speech First is fighting, and prevailing, against campus censorship." Hundreds of colleges implementing Soviet like systems called “bias-reporting systems”, BRS. Their main purpose is to silence or punish unapproved thoughts. [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Silencing]
Aug 12, 2022 ~ Insightful observation by Caylan Ford about why the #CancelCulture mob demands you not tell the truth when it counters their narratives. "As I was once told by someone who participated in my own cancellation: it doesn’t matter what’s true. What matters is what *should* be true." [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
Jul 16, 2022 ~ CA mom Chelsea Boyle may sue Viejo Elementary for punishing her 7-year-old daughter because she wrote "any life” next to the words “Black Lives Matter.” So heartbreaking. The girl did not understand why she couldn't include her other friends. This is the poison Democrats inject. [BLM, California, CRT DIE Wokeness, Fake Racism, Free Speech, Identity Politics, Loathsome Left, Racism, Silencing]
Jul 10, 2022 ~ Singer Macy Gray @MacyGraysLife was willing to say trans women are not women. After relentless bullying, she caved and said "being a woman is a vibe." "You're whoever who you believe you are." @jk_rowling says back off her. Facing "death and rape threats, loss of livelihood." [Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Silencing, Trans]
Jul 5, 2022 ~ Frau Summer says "@HumboldtUni has decided to cancel my speech about biology and the evolution of the two sexes. According to the university, it was canceled it for security risks for this public science event." Talking about biological sex now requires security. #CancelCulture [Anti-Science, Cancel Culture, Free Speech, Silencing, Violent Left]
Jun 22, 2022 ~ Add @townhallcom to the list of sites censoring opinions they disagree with. They removed @AnnCoulter's article “Dinesh’s Stupid Movie” because his stupid movie, '2000 Mules' was funded by Salem Media Group. Very disappointing. @benshapiro@KatiePavlich@guypbenson@derekahunter[2020 Election, Free Speech, Silencing]
Jun 12, 2022 ~ Washington Commanders fined Defensive Coordinator Jack Del Rio $100K for claiming the the George Floyd #BLM riots were far worse than the Jan 6 riot. Which is 1000% true. Many dead, 100s of officers injured, over $1 billion in property damage, cities burned. Honest speech is dead [BLM, Capitol Riot, Free Speech, George Floyd, Silencing, Violent Left, Violent Right]
Jun 7, 2022 ~ Ilya Shapiro resigns from Georgetown Law School after being bullied and harassed for almost a year in bad faith. "The proliferation of [DEI] enforce an orthodoxy that stifles intellectual diversity, undermines equal opportunity, and excludes dissenting voices." #CancelCulture[Cancel Culture, College, Fake Racism, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Silencing]
May 22, 2022 ~ Violent Dems disrupted a speech by Lt. Col. Allen West. "They were banging on the walls, they were screaming ‘No peace.'" The left wing mob "started hunting me down on campus, started chasing me, screaming, ‘Go get her, go get her, go capture her, get the girl in the red dress.” [Cancel Culture, College, Free Speech, Loathsome Left, Race, Silencing, Violent Left]
May 21, 2022 ~ The once funny SNL thinks @elonmusk wants to buy Twitter so that he and other white people can say the N-word. Michael Che, "Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for over $40 billion so he can loosen its free speech restrictions. That’s how badly white guys want to use the ‘N-word.'" [Fake Racism, Free Speech]
May 21, 2022 ~ Famous psychological (Asch) experiment explains why the left is desperate to censor dissent and why speaking up is important. It showed that 75% of people will go along with something that is obviously false if they see 100% consensus. That drops to 5% if just 1 person disagrees. [Free Speech, Silencing]
May 21, 2022 ~ Project Veritas exposes Twitter engineer Siru Murugesan admitting Twitter censors the right. "Twitter does not believe in free speech." "There is bias." "We're actually censoring the right, and not the left." Then Twitter exec says Twitter is "not here to give people free speech." [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Apr 26, 2022 ~ #BLM Shaun King says its about RACISM. "At its root, @ElonMusk wanting to purchase Twitter is not about left vs. right. It’s about white power. The man was raised in Apartheid by a white nationalist. He’s upset that Twitter won’t allow white nationalists to target/harass people." [BLM, Fake Racism, Free Speech, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Apr 26, 2022 ~ MSNBC's Ari Melber worries that Musk will keep Twitter exactly as it is: “You could secretly ban one partys candidate…secretly turn down the reach of their stuff and turn up the reach of something else and the rest of us might not even find out about it until AFTER the election” [Free Speech, Silencing, Tech Bias, Tech Censorship]
Apr 25, 2022 ~ Elon Musk buys Twitter and vows to restore free speech. "Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated." Dems are upset that opinions they disagree with may be allowed. [Free Speech, Tech Censorship]
Apr 19, 2022 ~ “Truth and reason are eternal and will eventually prevail against error unless disarmed of their natural weapons, free argument and debate.” -- Thomas Jefferson [Free Speech]