The First Amendment (Part 3)
Abridge—To limit; curtail. – American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
Free Speech
Twitter’s Top Lawyer Behind Trump Ban Has Incredible Meltdown, Cries to Staff Over Musk Takeover
Imagine making the decision to suspend the president of the United States from a social media platform. Or choosing to ban a bombshell story to shield your preferred candidate from scandal less than three weeks ahead of a presidential election. Pretty heady stuff. But for Twitter’s top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde, it’s all in a day’s work. …
The New York Times Really Hates Freedom of Speech . . . For Other People
In 1971, President Richard Nixon sought a restraining order to prevent The New York Times and The Washington Post from printing more of the so-called “Pentagon Papers,” technically the Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force, a classified history and assessment of American policy and operations in the Vietnam war. The Times and the Post fought the injunctions …
Tucker Carlson Trolls the Left Over Musk’s Purchase of Twitter – and It’s Glorious
Tucker Carlson sees Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter as the “single biggest political development” since the election of former President Donald Trump. And he’s not wrong. During his Monday night opening monologue, Carlson played a clip of the scene inside the company’s headquarters when the announcement of the deal was made. After showing viewers footage …
Tucker Carlson Reveals Troubling Backstory Behind Washington Post’s Doxing of Libs of TikTok Creator
The Washington Post’s doxing of the previously anonymous creator of Twitter account “Libs of TikTok” dominated the news cycle on Tuesday. And for good reason. The expose, written by a hypocrite named Taylor Lorenz, the newspaper’s internet culture reporter, who earlier this month sobbed during an MSNBC interview about being the target of an online …
Former Reddit CEO Tries to Make ‘Free-Speechers’ Label an Insult
Whether or not you think Elon Musk’s 9.2 percent stake in Twitter will stop or at least reduce the company’s undisguised efforts to censor conservative content on their platform, this news has certainly catapulted the issue of free speech into the national conversation. Simultaneous admissions from major media outlets that the Hunter Biden laptop story …
Congress Should Protect Free Speech
Twitter and Facebook will argue that the First Amendment applies only to governmental units, and not private companies, which is the current law.