Elon Musk said Monday that Twitter’s internal files on the company’s “free speech suppression” will be revealed “soon,” raising expectations that light will be shed on the circumstances around Twitter’s censorship of the New York Post’s explosive story that exposed information on a laptop allegedly belonging to Hunter Biden. “The Twitter Files on free speech suppression soon…
Elon Musk Says Exposé of Twitter’s ‘Free Speech Suppression’ Coming ‘Soon’
November 29, 2022
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Author Says Musk Reinstating Free Speech on Twitter Is ‘Profoundly Transformational’
In early August, Twitter banned James Lindsay, a self-described “professional troublemaker,” author, podcaster, and personality behind the “OK Groomer” epithet. On Nov. 21, Elon Musk lifted Lindsay’s ban. In an interview that aired on NTD’s Newsmakers on Nov. 23 about his reinstatement, Lindsay said that Musk allowing free speech back on the platform is “profoundly transformational.” Before…
The Walls Are Closing In on Big Tech
Commentary YouTube is back to its old tricks, strengthening Sen. Ted Cruz’s argument that Big Tech censorship is the “single biggest threat we have to free speech in this country.” But, comedic media personality, Steven Crowder, may have just struck the fatal blow to YouTube and other Big Tech platforms. In 2020, Crowder’s streaming show—Louder with Crowder…
Court and Congress Hammer Out Truce on Gay Rights
Commentary America could finally be on its way to hammering out a truce between advocates for same-sex marriage and religious opponents who want no part of it. It’s a tall order. Congress is the architect of one part of the truce. The Senate is advancing a bill, with bipartisan support, to ensure that a same-sex…
‘You Have to Be Very Careful What You Say’: Comedians Self-Censor to Avoid Backlash
Comedians in Canada are finding it increasingly harder to get gigs, with some saying they have encountered backlash, threats, and cancelled shows due to their approach to making people laugh. Lizzy Stanton is a Vancouver-based stand-up comic who claims her jokes have gotten her banned from most venues because many owners and managers don’t want…
Hello to Medical Censorship in Australia
Commentary On Oct. 12, the Queensland Labor government—with support from the Liberal-National Party opposition—passed the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022. This may result in amendments to the legislation of all other Australian states, to ensure a uniform “national law” that turns government-linked entities into a single authority on all…
Twitter Will Need to Add Moderators in Europe, Top EU Official Demands
November 18, 2022
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Twitter has been ordered to increase the number of Twitter moderators in the European Union (EU) if it wants to operate there, said a top EU regulator. The EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force on Nov. 16, will put larger Internet platforms under the bloc’s online content censorship rules. European…
Criminal Charges Dropped Against Vancouver ‘Street Preacher’
November 16, 2022
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Criminal charges of mischief and creating a disturbance have been dropped against street preacher Steven Brown, who was arrested in the summer of 2021 while sharing his religious views on a Vancouver public sidewalk. His lawyer, Carol Crosson, says the charges never should have been laid. Brown now intends to pursue further legal action against…
Alberta’s Advanced Education Minister Tasked With Protecting Free Speech on Campus
EDMONTON—Alberta’s Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides has been charged with improving free speech and academic freedom on the province’s campuses. In a mandate letter released Nov. 16, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith instructed the minister to ensure the province’s post-secondary institutions “are adequately protecting the academic freedom and free speech of students and faculty.” “Our institutions…
Republican House Majority Would Be a Victory for Free Speech
Commentary Remember President Joe Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board? It was so ridiculed that the administration quickly scaled it back and then shut it down. But beware, Biden is resorting to more secretive methods—a vast censorship operation in collusion with Silicon Valley—to tighten the screws on what Americans can say. It’s all justified by phony FBI…
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