Taliban Banned on Facebook, Allowed on Twitter -- Trump Still Banned

"Why Trump's banned and the Taliban aren't: they play by the rules." Such was the absurd comment tweeted by Technology Policy Editor of The Washington Post Mark Seibel. Facebook has issued a blanket ban on the Taliban, but Twitter allows an account purportedly run by its spokesman -- for now.

Autumn Johnson
August 18th, 2021 6:38 PM

Amazon Overtakes Walmart as Top Retailer Outside China: Report

Amazon and its third-party sellers have outsold Walmart for the year, according to a…

Autumn Johnson
August 18th, 2021 6:35 PM

Obeidallah: Pro-Lifers Are Hypocrites For Defending Girls From Taliban

According to the kooks at MSNBC, Republicans have no right to talk about defending the rights of Afghan women from the bloodthirsty and female-enslaving Taliban regime because they don’t respect American women’s bodily autonomy.

Gabriel Hays
August 18th, 2021 4:48 PM

Sen. Rubio DEMANDS Biden Admin Block TikTok After CCP Obtains Stake

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) appeared to be very unhappy with China’s new stake in TikTok. He called on the Biden administration to “take immediate action” to block the platform and its parent company ByteDance from operating in the United States. “Even before today, it was clear that TikTok represented a serious threat to personal privacy and U.S. national security," Rubio said in a press…

Alec Schemmel
August 18th, 2021 4:15 PM

DESPERATE NY Times Tries to Smear Larry Elder, Save Floundering Newsom

New York Times reporters Shawn Hubler and Jill Cowan covered the upcoming gubernatorial recall vote in California, a race which polls suggest is a dead heat, and tried to help sitting Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom by smearing the idea of the recall and his leading conservative opponent, black conservative talk show host Larry Elder. Newsom is suffering a backlash fueled by his harmful…

Clay Waters
August 18th, 2021 3:36 PM

1984? Twitter Launches Feature to Report Tweets that ‘Seem Misleading’

Twitter is experimenting with an idea to manipulate willing users into acting as the platform’s censorship police in a new effort to crack down on online speech.

Alexander Hall
August 18th, 2021 2:33 PM

Inside Raceball: Washington Post Wants MLB Blacker

The Washington Post has “spent this baseball season examining the experiences of nine African American ballplayers, from a 90-year-old icon to an 18-year-old prospect,” according to an introduction to it’s series of articles called …

Matt Philbin
August 18th, 2021 1:07 PM

Disney Renames Boba Fett’s Ship To Something More Woke

The galaxy far far away seems as ripe for woke revising as our own society. After beating the Star Wars series to hell with progressive themes like gender politics or firing fan favorite actresses for being conservative, Disney has officially changed the name of Boba Fett’s classic spaceship to something more politically correct.

Gabriel Hays
August 18th, 2021 12:59 PM

NBC Profiles U.S. Afghanistan Vets Taking Over Where Biden Failed

Amid the Biden administration’s catastrophic abandonment of Afghanistan to the Taliban, on Wednesday, NBC’s Today show profiled U.S. military veterans trying to make up for White House failures by taking it upon themselves to rescue Afhgan allies still trapped in the country. The brave soldiers talked about being racked by feelings of guilt in the wake of the President’s disastrous…

Kyle Drennen
August 18th, 2021 12:55 PM

Latino Media SILENT as 54% of California Latinos SUPPORT Newsom Recall

Hispanics in California are the only racial group in favor of recalling (54%) Democrat governor Gavin Newsom, per the most recent Emerson/Nexstar poll. But this new data may come as a shock to viewers of the nation´s Spanish-speaking media, which has gone silent on the recall after initially boosting Newsom and pushing his campaign talking points.

Kathleen Krumhansl
August 18th, 2021 12:50 PM

WATCH as Even Gayle King Mocks Biden Happy Talk: Trust the Taliban?

The unfolding disaster in Afghanistan is so bad that, day after day, some prominent mainstream journalists are having trouble parroting the White House’s talking points. Yesterday, Chuck Todd hammered Joe Biden for losing his “competency” card. On Wednesday, reliably liberal Gayle King grilled Biden’s U.N ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the ridiculousness of trusting the Taliban. 

Scott Whitlock
August 18th, 2021 12:15 PM

Media Fail! Poll Shows US Not Buying ‘Infrastructure’ Bill Narrative

A new poll revealed that American voters are rejecting the false narrative that the spending-obsessed President Joe Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure package has much to do with infrastructure.

Joseph Vazquez
August 18th, 2021 12:06 PM
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Alcindor on Afghanistan: Biden 'Not Running Away From Responsibility'

On Tuesday's Morning Joe, after Willie Geist pressed Yamiche Alcindor hard, twice asking whether the Biden administration understood the gravity of the Afghanistan situation, Alcindor, of PBS and MSNBC, responded: "I think it’s been very clear to me in talking to White House officials that they understood the gravity. This is a 20-year war spanning multiple presidencies. And President…

Mark Finkelstein
August 18th, 2021 8:57 AM

Liberal Fact-Checker Labels Babylon Bee Piece ‘False’

Lead Stories, a liberal fact-checker site, labeled a satire article from The Babylon Bee as “False.”

Autumn Johnson
August 18th, 2021 7:12 AM