by Tyler | Mar 18, 2020 | Chinese virus, coronavirus, David Hogg, Donald Trump, Health, National Day of Prayer, Politics, prayer, Rashida Tlaib, Tech, Trending, Twitter, Wuhan virus
Rasida Tlaib backpedaled after sharing a post by Parkland survivor and anti-gun activist David Hogg dismissing President Trump’s National Day of Prayer announcement over the coronavirus crisis.
by Tyler | Mar 14, 2020 | Asia, China, Chinese Communist Party, coronavirus, Health, National Security, propaganda, Trending, Twitter, Weibo, Wuhan
Thursday’s allegations from the Chinese Foreign Ministry that the Wuhan coronavirus is a biological weapon created by the U.S. military were not a fluke or an example of a rogue spokesman running his mouth. Foreign Ministry mouthpiece Zhao Lijian doubled down...
by Tyler | Mar 2, 2020 | Academic Insanity, Education, Facebook, Free Speech Online, Gab, hate speech, Politics, Tech, Trending, Twitter, USC
Researchers at USC used federal funds to compile a “corpus” of “hate speech” on Gab, the First Amendment-friendly social media network that provides an alternative to increasingly censorious platforms like Twitter and Facebook.
by Tyler | Feb 23, 2020 | 2020 Election, Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Pre-Viral, Russian meddling, Sabrina Singh, Social Media, Trending, Twitter
Twitter is suspending dozens of pro-Mike Bloomberg accounts that posted identical content the social media company calls “platform manipulation.”
by Tyler | Feb 13, 2020 | 2020 Election, Censorship, Drudge Report, Free Speech Online, Masters of the Universe, Mike Pence, Politics, Tech, Trending, Twitter
Twitter hid a tweet from Vice President Mike Pence behind a “sensitive content” filter yesterday, meaning it was placed behind a label warning users that the tweet contained “sensitive material.” Twitter said the action was a mistake and it has...
by Tyler | Feb 8, 2020 | Bernie Sanders, Free Speech Online, Jack Dorsey, James O'Keefe, Masters of the Universe, Media, Politics, Project Veritas, Tech, Trending, Twitter
Twitter locked the account of investigative journalist James O’Keefe last month, after he and Project Veritas released undercover footage showing Bernie Sanders staffers praising Stalin’s gulags and promising that “cities will burn” if Donald...