Tag: Censorship & Socialism

Virginia Judge Hands Victory to Parents, Sides Against Prosecutor on School Board Recall

A Virginia-based parent group attempting to oust five Loudoun County School Board members was given a small win after a Loudoun County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday in favor of the organization’s recall petition against a board member who sought to dismiss it. On Tuesday, a judge denied Loudoun County school board member Beth Barts’ motion to dismiss…


Trump Sues Facebook to Reinstate His Account Immediately

Former President Donald Trump filed another lawsuit against Facebook, asking a federal judge to force the social media company to reinstate his account. Trump, who was suspended from most major social media platforms following the Jan. 6 Capitol incident, filed class-action lawsuits against Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook earlier this year—along with the companies’ respective CEOs….


Conservative College Student Group Suspended for Handing out Meme Stickers Mocking CCP

Emerson College has suspended a conservative student group after its members handed out stickers that ridicule the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). According to the Emerson chapter of Turning Point USA, the group is under investigation for allegedly violating the school’s code of conduct after an event on Sept. 29, during which stickers featuring a hammer…


Former Education Secretary Launches US History Curriculum to Counter ‘Anti-American’ Narrative

William Bennett, the Reagan administration’s secretary of education, has launched a new online history and literacy program in an effort to combat “anti-American ideology that radically misrepresents” the history of the United States. The new initiative, dubbed “The Story of America,” is aimed at providing middle and high school students with a curriculum that allows…


MIT Cancels Guest Lecture by Scientist Who Questioned Diversity Hiring

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has caved to the demands of progressive activists to cancel a guest lecture because of the speaker’s opinions on diversity hiring. Dorian Abbot, a geophysicist at the University of Chicago (UC), had been invited by MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences to give its prestigious Carlson Lecture…


Facebook Whistleblower Claims Profit Was Prioritized Over Clamping Down on Hate Speech

A Facebook whistleblower, who is due to testify before Congress on Tuesday, has accused the Big Tech company of repeatedly putting profit before doing “what was good for the public,” including clamping down on hate speech. Frances Haugen, who told CBS’s “60 Minutes” program that she was recruited by Facebook as a product manager on…


Trump Asks Judge to Force Twitter to Reinstate His Account

Former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge to force Twitter to reinstate his account in a civil lawsuit filed in Florida on Friday. Trump, along with several other plaintiffs, says that Twitter’s ban of his account violated the First Amendment and likely violated Florida’s newly-enacted Stop Social Media Censorship Act. The former president filed…


‘Really Troubling’: Public Defender on Being Fired for Speaking Out Against Critical Race Theory

A public defender who was fired for speaking out against critical race theory says what happened was troubling and that she expects to win a legal battle she’s engaged in. “I wasn’t even talking about my job. I was talking about my kid’s schools and my kid’s education. And so the idea that my employer…


School Boards Ask Biden Admin to Treat Parents’ Protests as ‘Domestic Terrorism’

The national organization of public school boards is calling on the Biden administration to protect its members from “angry mobs” of parents who protest against COVID-19 restrictions placed on students and the teaching of critical race theory, characterizing the protests as “domestic terrorism.” The National School Boards Association (NSBA), which represents more than 90,000 school…


Australians Strike Against Vaccine Mandates in Nationwide ‘ReclaimTheLine’ Protests

Australian workers across multiple sectors held strikes across the country on Friday to speak up against state government vaccination mandates in what participants say is an effort to “Reclaim the Line.” Workers gathered in almost two dozen regions across the country. Participants wore white shirts on which they wrote #ReclaimTheLine on the front and their…