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October 20, 2020

Facebook removes Babylon Bee satire mocking Sen. Hirono's treatment of Amy Barrett, says it 'incites violence'

Facebook cracked down on the conservative satirical site The Babylon Bee over an article mocking Sen. Mazie Hirono's treatment of Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett during last week's confirmation hearings. 

October 20, 2020

Rose McGowan rips Jeffrey Toobin's defenders amid '#MeToobin' masturbation scandal

Actress and activist Rose McGowan has slammed the "liberal 'intellectuals'" who are defending CNN star Jeffrey Toobin amid his ongoing Zoom masturbation scandal.

October 20, 2020

Brian Stelter mocked for calling CNN colleague Jeffrey Toobin's masturbation scandal an 'accident'

CNN's go-to media reporter Brian Stelter has been widely criticized for not offering up the full story about his network colleague Jeffrey Toobin, who was swept up in a Zoom masturbation scandal Monday.

October 20, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Twitter censorship of NY Post Hunter Biden story proves it suppresses news harmful to Dems

Twitter is playing games. It is not a place where everyone’s voice is equally welcome; it is a Democratic partisan that occasionally censors information and people it finds politically disagreeable.

October 20, 2020

Trump calls out Lesley Stahl for not wearing mask at White House following 'extremely hostile' interview

President Trump lashed out at "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl for not wearing a mask at the White House following what has been described to Fox News as an "extremely hostile" interview. 

October 20, 2020

Dave Rubin: Big Tech 'manipulated' Americans, may be 'too late' to address 2 weeks before election

Twitter and Facebook may not be able to gain the trust the Big Tech giants have lost censoring last week's New York Post bombshell reports detailing Hunter Biden's overseas business dealings just two weeks ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Dave Rubin told "Fox & Friends."

October 19, 2020

Graham considers subpoenas for Twitter, Facebook execs over Hunter Biden emails

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is considering subpoenaing social media executives over their platforms' role in suppressing news about the alleged emails involving former Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter.

October 19, 2020

New York Times columnist Cohen deletes tweets that 'did not meet' paper's standards

New York Times opinion columnist Roger Cohen deleted a pair of tweets Monday that he said weren’t up to the Gray Lady’s standards.  

October 18, 2020

Charlie Kirk says he's in 'a hostage situation' with Twitter after social media giant blocks his account

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk blasted Twitter after the social media giant blocked the Turning Point USA founder for “violating rules against posting misleading information about voting.”

October 18, 2020

Social media backlash resurrected over Biden's transition team's ties to Facebook and Twitter

Biden has come under fire from progressives for criticizing Big Tech while hiring or accepting advice from some of its defenders.