Free Speech

Preferred Sources? Google Still Floods Trump Results with Leftist News
Exclusive: Google claims to empower users to customize search results with a “preferred sources” tool. However, the Media Research Center can once again confirm that leftist sources continue to dominate search results even with this tool enabled.

What Gives, Musk? X Is Still Boosting Congressional Dems a Year Later
Elon Musk's platform, X, is still perceived to favor liberal voices over conservative ones. An MRC analysis indicates that Democrats, especially radical ones like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Maxine Waters, have higher visibility scores, enhancing the reach of their posts. Conversely, Republicans often receive lower scores, affecting the visibility of their content. This bias could influence…

Schmitt Leverages Free Speech Case to Push Strategy Against Left
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) urged Republicans to continue to use the court system to counter leftist policies, drawing on his success in cases like Missouri v. Biden, which exposed the Biden administration's censorship agenda.

Will AI Summaries Spell an End to Just ‘Google It’?
A Pew Research survey indicates that Google’s use of AI could accelerate its leftist bias, influencing users through AI-generated summaries that reduce interaction with search results. Users often accept these summaries without further investigation, as indicated by low click-through rates. Concerns rise over biased sources like Wikipedia, which is frequently cited by Google's AI. This AI…

Google Tries ‘Preferred Sources’ as Search Bias Band-Aid, Fails Badly
Following repeated demonstrations of Google News tab and general search bias, the search giant rolled out a feature to let users pick their own sources. Spoiler: It appears to be window dressing for the same old agenda.

U.S. State Dept. Slams Anti-Free Speech U.K. in Human Rights Report
The State Department just made clear that America will no longer aid or ignore foreign censorship, calling out threats to Americans and American companies.

MRC Warns Trump Admin: AI-Media Contracts Infusing Leftist Bias in AI
As artificial intelligence platforms continue their race to be the first to reach artificial general intelligence, these same AI platforms are contracting almost exclusively with media outlets with a leftist bias. Left unchecked, the technology can and will shift public perception to the left without most users even realizing it.

Big Media Cartel 2.0? The Left’s AI Copyright Gambit
The debate on whether Big Tech AI companies should compensate legacy media outlets for content has intensified, particularly with arguments from the left that mirror previous attempts to regulate tech-media relations. This discussion follows Trump's AI Action Plan. Critics argue that requiring tech giants to pay for content infringes on free speech, likening it to a media cartel. Recent…

Will Elon Musk Remove Biased Wikipedia from Community Notes?
In response to a recent post from a well-known Wikipedia bias critic, X owner Elon Musk hinted at forbidding the use of the online encyclopedia as a go-to source for censoring users’ posts on X.

Exclusive: John Eastman Says Banks Must Answer for Debanking
Trump just had to compel financial institutions to fulfill their basic responsibilities of serving their customers instead of fretting over their political beliefs. But as one former Trump attorney put it, this is what the banks should have been doing all along.

President Trump Strikes Back Against Biden Censorship Initiatives
President Donald Trump is taking on financial institutions that, during the Biden administration, were all too happy to debank and financially censor Americans.

AI Chatbots Throw Cold Water on Trump Opening 2028 Olympics
Despite the Olympic charter mandating that the host country’s head-of-state open the Olympic games, some AI chatbots are pushing the idea that President Donald Trump should break a more than 100-year-old tradition and not open the 2028 Summer Olympics. Why? Because it might offend someone.

Search and Destroy: Google Distorts Gabbard’s Obama-Russia Exposé
EXCLUSIVE: When President Donald Trump accused Barack Obama of treason, he didn’t panic or call a lawyer, Google cleaned it up for free.