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January 13, 2021

Cindy McCain trades shots with top AZ Republican over Biden endorsement

Cindy McCain, widow of the late GOP Sen. John McCain, fired back at the state's Republican Party on Tuesday following the announcement of a resolution to censure her over supposed ties to leftist, globalist causes and failure to support President Trump.

January 13, 2021

PBS lawyer suggested sending children of Trump voters to 'reeducation camps' where 'they watch PBS all day'

A PBS attorney made disparaging remarks about supporters of President Trump and suggested violence if the president remained in office, according to leaked audio recordings.

January 13, 2021

Vivek Ramaswamy & Jed Rubenfeld: Twitter and Facebook censorship is a free-speech violation

Conventional wisdom holds that technology companies are free to regulate content because they are private, and the First Amendment protects only against government censorship. That view is wrong: Google, Facebook and Twitter should be treated as state actors under existing legal doctrines.

January 12, 2021

Twitter calls for 'open internet,' 'access to information' during election ... in Uganda

Twitter is now advocating for free expression and sharing of information ... in Uganda. 

January 12, 2021

Glenn Greenwald blasts 'dangerous irony' of Twitter warning Ugandans of censorship ahead of elections

Investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald blasted Twitter on Tuesday for what he called a darkly hypocritical warning to Ugandans ahead of the African nation's presidential and parliamentary elections later this week.

January 12, 2021

MSNBC's Chris Hayes accused of sexism after singling out, shaming Amy Coney Barrett as Trump appointee

MSNBC host Chris Hayes was slammed on social media Tuesday after he attempted to shame Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett for being an appointee of President Trump.

January 12, 2021

Kirstie Alley calls out NY Gov. Cuomo for sudden change on lockdown days before Biden inauguration

Actress Kirstie Alley sounded off on Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's drastic shift away from lockdowns during the pandemic.

January 12, 2021

Tucker Carlson: Twitter brazenly deplatforms conservatives, then reminds Uganda that censorship is bad

In the midst of a tough week for America, there have been flashes of comedy.

January 12, 2021

Twitter silent after Pelosi tweet declaring 2016 election was 'hijacked' resurfaces

A resurfaced 2017 tweet from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has led to calls for consistency from Twitter as the social media giant continues its efforts to crack down on those skeptical of the results of the 2020 presidential election.

January 12, 2021

CNN announces it is pulling network from airports, Twitter rejoices

CNN announced Tuesday that it would pull the plug on its long-running Airport Network, causing jubilation among many of the network's critics on social media.