Sen. Hirono Pressures Social Media CEO's to Ban Trump

November 17th, 2020 3:52 PM

During Tuesday's Senate Judiciary hearing, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) asked the CEO’s of Facebook and Twitter if President Donald Trump would still be allowed on their platforms “after he stops being president.” Hirono asked the CEOs: “I wonder, what are both of you prepared to do regarding Donald Trump’s use of your platforms after he stops being president? Will he still be deemed newsworthy…

Sen. Josh Hawley Skewers Social Media Firms as ‘Robber Barons’

November 17th, 2020 1:54 PM

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) raked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the coals in a Nov. 17 Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. “You’re the robber barons,” said Hawley to both Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. “Your companies are the most powerful companies in the world and I’m going to talk about how you’re coordinating together to control information.”

Senator Mike Lee Torches Big Tech for History of One-Sided ‘Mistakes’

November 17th, 2020 1:52 PM

On Tuesday, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) raked Facebook and Twitter over the coals at a hearing for having a history of “mistakes” that overwhelmingly appear to target conservatives.

Cruz: Dems’ Censorship Demands of Big Tech Are ‘Totalitarian Instinct’

November 17th, 2020 1:33 PM

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed Democrats during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over their calls for social media platforms to increase censorship. “There is an absolute silence for Democrats speaking out for the citizens silenced by Big Tech.” Cruz said. “Instead, there is a demand: use even more power to silence dissent, and that’s a totalitarian instinct that I think is very dangerous…

Cornyn: ‘Glad to Hear’ Zuckerberg, Dorsey Open to Section 230 Reform

November 17th, 2020 11:52 AM

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the CEO’s from both Facebook and Twitter agreed that reforms to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is a necessary step forward for social media platforms.

Senate GOP Set for Round 2 Fighting with Dorsey, Zuckerberg

November 16th, 2020 3:51 PM

GOP senators are ready to go on the attack against two Big Tech CEOs at a Senate hearing tomorrow about how online censorship influenced the election.

 

The hearing, entitled “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,” will feature testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Senate Republicans are ready for round two.…

Sacha Baron Cohen: Zuckerberg Must ‘Stand With Trump' or 'Democracy'

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November 13th, 2020 4:33 PM

Sacha Baron Cohen, famous for his portrayal of fictional Kazakhstani journalist Borat, thinks that the end is nigh for America’s "democracy" and President Donald Trump is out to bring it down, with the help of his accomplice--Mark Zuckerberg.

Fact-Check This: Candace Owens Says She's Suing Facebook Fact-Checkers

November 6th, 2020 3:18 PM

New member of the Daily Wire, Candace Owens, announced that she has filed a lawsuit against Facebook fact-checkers Lead Stories and USA Today for censoring American’s free speech. Owens has hinted at the possibility of a lawsuit ever since her opinions began getting fact-checked, which led to her Facebook page being demonetized in August.

Exclusive: Top 8 Ways Big Tech Has Tried to Fix the Election

November 2nd, 2020 1:34 PM

Big Tech has worked hard to influence the 2020 presidential election to aid the left. The major social media sites have restricted conservative content, censored the president of the United States and even silenced content from a major news organization because it embarrassed the Democrat nominee.

Facebook CEO Calls Election a ‘Test’ of Platform’s Work: Report

October 30th, 2020 3:12 PM

Election Day is almost here, and Facebook is still convinced that it must make every effort to combat misinformation on its platform. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly called the election a “test” of everything the company has done to combat “foreign interference, voter suppression, calls for violence and more” in a quarterly earnings conference call, according to Bloomberg News.

Wicker, Cruz, Thune SLAM Big Tech CEOs for Online Censorship

October 28th, 2020 3:10 PM

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) accused Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey of making a "false" statement "under oath" at a hearing on Big Tech censorship. The senator complained that Dorsey said the bombshell “@nypost story alleging Biden’s CCP corruption” could be tweeted. “Still blocked,” tweeted Cruz. The fallout was the perfect top to a contentious hearing. Senate Republicans had been itching to confront…

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Tech CEO’s Struggle to Give Single Example of Liberal Censorship

October 28th, 2020 2:00 PM

CEO’s from Twitter and Facebook struggled to provide one example of a liberal being censored on their respective platforms during a Senate hearing about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. “I’m just asking you if you can name for me one high-profile liberal person or company who you have censored,” Lee stated. “I just want one name of one person or one entity.”

Dem Asks Big Tech to Censor MORE, Decries Trump 'Propaganda Parrots’

October 28th, 2020 1:09 PM

In a hearing about Big Tech censorship, one Democrat called for more censorship against opinions and information he dislikes. Democrat Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) condemned Trump’s “propaganda parrots” on Fox News and his fellow conservatives for “peddling a myth” at a Big Tech hearing.

Wicker Whacks Dorsey for Enabling Muslim Dictator, Chinese Propaganda

October 28th, 2020 11:59 AM

The Chairman of a massive Big Tech hearing slammed the CEO of Twitter for enabling dictators’ calls for violence and Chinese COVID-19 propaganda while censoring President Donald Trump.