Topic: Censorship

Censorship and the Fact-foxes
Censorship and the Fact-foxes November 25, 2025 Thomas Kolbe The internet has become the primary battleground for free expression. 
Big Tech Admissions And The 2020 Election: A Verdict
Big Tech Admissions And The 2020 Election: A Verdict October 3, 2025 Greg Salsbury Given what we know now about social media censorship in 2020 (repeated, thankfully unsuccessfully, in 2024), was 2020 really a free and fair election?
Nigel Farage goes to Washington
Nigel Farage goes to Washington September 4, 2025 Bill Ponton Farage sounds the alarm on the U.K.’s Online Safety Act and the consequences it has for U.S. companies and citizens.
At Twitter, a single point of failure for freedom
At Twitter, a single point of failure for freedom March 8, 2025 D. Parker All is not well in social media Musk-land!
Calling Your Tongue Your Own
Calling Your Tongue Your Own August 10, 2024 Clarice Feldman Are runamok UK censors laying down the blueprint for a Harris/Walz administration crackdown?
The Stranglehold of Censorship
The Stranglehold of Censorship August 2, 2024 Ed Thompson As soon as the government enters into any control of the speech arena, no matter what you think or how you rationalize it, you are staring down the loaded barrel of censorship.
The Censorship-Industrial Complex and How It has the Internet in its Grip
The Censorship-Industrial Complex and How It has the Internet in its Grip June 17, 2024 Janet Levy The censorship-industrial complex (CIC), has gained tremendous control over the internet.
Student suspended for truthful statement
Student suspended for truthful statement April 30, 2024 Eric Utter The most basic of scientific realities is Kryptonite to the fascist censors of Trudeau’s Canada.
A Massive Government-Censorship Industrial Complex
A Massive Government-Censorship Industrial Complex April 16, 2024 Jamaica Plain SCOTUS will rule in June 2024 on a First Amendment free speech case that has massive implications.
Don’t take the CISA ‘Russia’ narrative on blind faith
Don’t take the CISA ‘Russia’ narrative on blind faith April 15, 2024 W.A. Eliot There’s an old Russian saying the West has co-opted: “Trust, but verify,” which, if you understand Russian wit, really means “don’t trust anything, verify everything.”
A Big Hand for the Little Ladies
A Big Hand for the Little Ladies April 10, 2024 A. Welderson Two separate female children’s authors managed to stymie leftist governments (however temporarily) simply by stating a few inconvenient truths.
Feds colluded with Stanford University group to censor Americans' free speech
Feds colluded with Stanford University group to censor Americans' free speech November 7, 2023 Monica Showalter Time to start throwing them in jail.
As COVID recrudesces, major meta-study questioning lockdowns is censored
As COVID recrudesces, major meta-study questioning lockdowns is censored September 13, 2023 Monica Showalter COVID censorship isn't just a social media thing anymore.
So Adam Schiff got his snoot into the trough of Twitter censorship, too?
So Adam Schiff got his snoot into the trough of Twitter censorship, too? January 5, 2023 Monica Showalter Where'd Schiff get the idea that he had a "right" to seek Twitter censorship of inconvenient reporters?
'Censorship actually killed people': Dr. Jay Battacharya on the consequences of government suppression of honest discussion of COVID on Twitter
'Censorship actually killed people': Dr. Jay Battacharya on the consequences of government suppression of honest discussion of COVID on Twitter December 31, 2022 Thomas Lifson One of the great heroes of the COVID epidemic, a fearless truth-teller in the face of overwhelming pressure, goes after the villains who censored discussion of COVID on Twitter.
French president joins other world leaders warning the dangers of Big Tech censoring Trump
French president joins other world leaders warning the dangers of Big Tech censoring Trump February 6, 2021 Thomas Lifson It's come to this: Americans have to learn about how to practice free speech and about threats to democracy from foreign leaders. From France, for crying out loud!
Funny how death threats against mini-Ocasio-Cortez came just as Frederica Wilson called for prosecuting congressional ridicule
Funny how death threats against mini-Ocasio-Cortez came just as Frederica Wilson called for prosecuting congressional ridicule July 4, 2019 Monica Showalter And what a coincidence: Wilson owed Ocasio-Cortez something politically.
If you thought what Google was doing to conservatives was bad, look at what it is doing in China
If you thought what Google was doing to conservatives was bad, look at what it is doing in China September 25, 2018 Monica Showalter Google sets out to be China's Communist Party's little henchman – and doesn't want you to know about it.
The New Iron Curtain of Censorship Descends on America
The New Iron Curtain of Censorship Descends on America September 7, 2018 Frank Hawkins The Constitution doesn't defend us now.
Guess that censorship at Facebook wasn't such a good idea
Guess that censorship at Facebook wasn't such a good idea July 26, 2018 Monica Showalter Markets are mercilessly pounding the social media giant in today's trading, based on a lower than forecast earnings report.
Brendan Eich and censorship
Brendan Eich and censorship April 13, 2014 Saurabh Jha The mob needs no state, no police, no bureaucrat, no Gulag, no IRS to censor. Just a voluntary transaction between you and the mob.
Network Policing and the FCC
Network Policing and the FCC February 16, 2014 Joseph Smith The demise of the Fairness Doctrine has not deterred proponents of media policing...
Obama's War on The Press
Obama's War on The Press October 11, 2013 Chris Banescu The AP wakes up.
Germany's Feelings Hurt, Europe Trembles
Germany's Feelings Hurt, Europe Trembles April 15, 2013 Andrew E. Harrod The European Parliament stumbles over its own flat feet.
New Facebook Child Abuse Guidelines
New Facebook Child Abuse Guidelines March 27, 2013 Scott Mayer It's for the children.
Censorship in Yuma
Censorship in Yuma March 13, 2013 Jeff Treesh In favor of free speech -- every now and then.
Will India Bow to Censorship by Fatwa?
Will India Bow to Censorship by Fatwa? February 8, 2013 Dr. Richard L. Benkin An ugly trend in the world's largest democracy.
Muhammad at the Movies: The Sequel
Muhammad at the Movies: The Sequel December 21, 2012 Andrew E. Harrod Varying official European responses to the release of The Innocent Prophet once again demonstrate the increasingly notable differences in sensitivity accorded to Islam and other faiths such as Christianity.
Shut Up or Die, the Muslim Protesters Explained
Shut Up or Die, the Muslim Protesters Explained October 5, 2012 John T. Bennett No other group in American society benefits from the deference and kid-gloves treatment that this administration is extending to Muslim extremists.