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Feb 2021

Americans display a strong shift toward more federal regulation of Big Tech

Andrew Malcolm Feb 20, 2021 4:01 PM

Suddenly, they realized the call was coming from INSIDE the house.

How Big Government led to Big Tech

Taylor Millard Feb 07, 2021 8:01 PM

Subsidies, tax abatements, etc. propped up certain companies at the expense of others.

The obligatory “Newsmax versus Mike Lindell” clip

Allahpundit Feb 02, 2021 8:01 PM

“Can we get out of here, please?”

Jan 2021

Hmmm: Did Twitter start a purge of Antifa accounts?

Ed Morrissey Jan 22, 2021 1:15 PM

“… and now there’s a void.”

BREAKING: Twitter suspends Iranian supreme leader over … Donald Trump? UPDATE: Other accounts still active; UPDATE: Fake account?

Ed Morrissey Jan 22, 2021 10:05 AM

Iranian journalist: What took you so long?

Twitter suspended Chinese embassy account over tweet about Uygur women (Update)

John Sexton Jan 21, 2021 12:35 PM

China’s spin on forced sterilization.

Hmmm: New Facebook competitor adds 2.5 million subscribers — in a single week

Ed Morrissey Jan 20, 2021 11:50 AM

Will the market solve the social-media monopoly conundrum?

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Confirmation parade, Twitter evade, NYT’s Pompeo tirade, Hollywood upbraid, and more!

Ed Morrissey Jan 19, 2021 3:30 PM

Jeff Dunetz, Jim Pethokoukis, Christian Toto at 4 ET!

Repealing Section 230 remains a lose-lose proposition

Jazz Shaw Jan 19, 2021 12:36 PM

Not fixing the problem

Brzezinski to Facebook and Twitter: Your last minute suck-up to Biden shows why you need to be shut down

Ed Morrissey Jan 18, 2021 1:45 PM

“Nobody needs what you have to offer.”

“Social media has killed David Quintavalle”: Twitter mob fingers wrong man in Capitol riot; Update: Perp ID’d

Ed Morrissey Jan 14, 2021 12:01 PM

“This story has f—– my life up.”

Twitter CEO: Social-media lockouts a danger to an open Internet, you know

Ed Morrissey Jan 14, 2021 8:22 AM

Coordinated? Naaaaah …

Donald Trump’s Twitter account receives a very unexpected defender

Jazz Shaw Jan 11, 2021 4:33 PM

Wait… that had to have been a typo, right?

The movement to kill Parler has begun

Jazz Shaw Jan 10, 2021 11:01 AM

Free speech for me, but not for thee

If Twitter has taught us anything this week, it’s that the platform isn’t “fixable”

Jazz Shaw Jan 09, 2021 5:31 PM

Pack it in

ACLU to Twitter: Er … you sure you want to ban speech, guys?

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2021 11:31 AM

“Who the hell elected Jack Dorsey or Mark Zuckerberg?”

Twitter-approved world leader Ali Khamenei: The US is probably contaminating the world with its COVID-19 vaccines, you know; Update: Twitter takes down tweet

Ed Morrissey Jan 08, 2021 12:05 PM

Standards and integrity!

Breaking: Zuckerberg bans Trump from FB, Instagram “indefinitely”

Ed Morrissey Jan 07, 2021 11:26 AM

Standards?

Twitter: We’ve locked Trump out for 12 hours over “repeated and severe violations”; Update: Facebook too

Ed Morrissey Jan 06, 2021 7:39 PM

Has the golden goose laid an egg?

Dec 2020

Mac repair shop owner sues Twitter for $500 million

John Sexton Dec 29, 2020 8:00 PM

“Mac Isaac claims that in taking the action, Twitter defamed him…”

Former aide: Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed me for years

Allahpundit Dec 13, 2020 2:01 PM

“I *know* I am not the only woman.”

Daily Beast: Isn’t it odd that the Hunter Biden money-laundering probe went “largely unnoticed” until now?

Ed Morrissey Dec 10, 2020 11:15 AM

Disgrace.

Censorship in the pandemic era

Jazz Shaw Dec 09, 2020 2:37 PM

And it’s not going away

Lose section 230? Be careful what you wish for

Jazz Shaw Dec 08, 2020 6:07 PM

The corkboard theory

Trump: I’ll veto military funding unless the defense bill repeals Section 230

Allahpundit Dec 02, 2020 12:54 PM

“Our Country can never be safe & secure if we allow it to stand…”

Nov 2020

Twitter CEO: Yeah, it was probably “wrong” to block the Hunter Biden laptop story

Jazz Shaw Nov 18, 2020 9:52 AM

Ya think?

Too bad to check: Did Nevada really throw out an election over 153,000 bad ballots?

Ed Morrissey Nov 17, 2020 8:50 AM

Discrepancies.

Twitter flags Nikki Haley for saying obviously true things

Jazz Shaw Nov 15, 2020 9:31 AM

Silence is golden if you’re a conservative on Twitter

Twitter blocks CBP head for praising border wall

Jazz Shaw Nov 02, 2020 12:31 PM

So what else is new?

Oct 2020

Twitter finally reverses course, allows the NY Post to tweet again

John Sexton Oct 30, 2020 8:41 PM

“Twitter backed down Friday…”

NY Post: Twitter “running a blackmail operation” with our account

Ed Morrissey Oct 30, 2020 11:01 AM

“This is an in-kind contribution to Joe Biden.”

Twitter chief: We won’t allow Hunter Biden misinformation but we will allow Holocaust misinformation

Allahpundit Oct 28, 2020 3:31 PM

What?

Was President Trump’s Twitter account hacked last week?

John Sexton Oct 22, 2020 4:41 PM

“I am not saying I did it. But what if I was the one to post the tweet?”

Twitter status report: NY Post still locked out. China’s blue-checked propagandist still tweeting.

Ed Morrissey Oct 22, 2020 11:01 AM

Jacked up.

Former Twitter exec: Trump must be muted until after the election

Jazz Shaw Oct 20, 2020 2:31 PM

Mute button

Washington Post editorial: We support Twitter and Facebook siding with Joe Biden but they need to offer a better excuse

John Sexton Oct 19, 2020 1:01 PM

“Both platforms made the correct decision…”

Biden campaign: Twitter’s response to the NY Post story proves it was false (but Twitter never said that)

John Sexton Oct 16, 2020 1:01 PM

“Has Twitter partnered with fact-checkers without telling anyone?”

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Debate duels, Barrett schools, Section 230 rules, Biden fools, Scully cooled (indefinitely), and more

Ed Morrissey Oct 15, 2020 3:41 PM

Duane Patterson and me, living inside Sheldon Whitehouse’s “beautiful mind” at 4 ET!

How Big Government led to Big Tech

The obligatory “Newsmax versus Mike Lindell” clip

Twitter suspended Chinese embassy account over tweet about Uygur women (Update)

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Confirmation parade, Twitter evade, NYT’s Pompeo tirade, Hollywood upbraid, and more!

“Social media has killed David Quintavalle”: Twitter mob fingers wrong man in Capitol riot; Update: Perp ID’d

Donald Trump’s Twitter account receives a very unexpected defender

The movement to kill Parler has begun

Breaking: Zuckerberg bans Trump from FB, Instagram “indefinitely”

Mac repair shop owner sues Twitter for $500 million

Former aide: Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed me for years

Daily Beast: Isn’t it odd that the Hunter Biden money-laundering probe went “largely unnoticed” until now?

Censorship in the pandemic era

Lose section 230? Be careful what you wish for

Trump: I’ll veto military funding unless the defense bill repeals Section 230

Twitter CEO: Yeah, it was probably “wrong” to block the Hunter Biden laptop story

Too bad to check: Did Nevada really throw out an election over 153,000 bad ballots?

Twitter flags Nikki Haley for saying obviously true things

Twitter blocks CBP head for praising border wall

Twitter finally reverses course, allows the NY Post to tweet again

NY Post: Twitter “running a blackmail operation” with our account

Twitter chief: We won’t allow Hunter Biden misinformation but we will allow Holocaust misinformation

Was President Trump’s Twitter account hacked last week?

Twitter status report: NY Post still locked out. China’s blue-checked propagandist still tweeting.

Former Twitter exec: Trump must be muted until after the election

Washington Post editorial: We support Twitter and Facebook siding with Joe Biden but they need to offer a better excuse

Biden campaign: Twitter’s response to the NY Post story proves it was false (but Twitter never said that)

Vox vs. Reality: California unemployment fraud

FAA seeks $27,500 penalty against female passenger who punched a flight attendant

Washington state gun control law struck down

Americans display a strong shift toward more federal regulation of Big Tech

Twitter: Trump permanently banned — even if he runs for office again

How Big Government led to Big Tech

The obligatory “Newsmax versus Mike Lindell” clip

NY Times fires freelance editor over tweet fawning over Biden (but not just that)

Hmmm: Did Twitter start a purge of Antifa accounts?

BREAKING: Twitter suspends Iranian supreme leader over … Donald Trump? UPDATE: Other accounts still active; UPDATE: Fake account?

Twitter suspended Chinese embassy account over tweet about Uygur women (Update)

Hmmm: New Facebook competitor adds 2.5 million subscribers — in a single week

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Confirmation parade, Twitter evade, NYT’s Pompeo tirade, Hollywood upbraid, and more!

Repealing Section 230 remains a lose-lose proposition

Brzezinski to Facebook and Twitter: Your last minute suck-up to Biden shows why you need to be shut down

“Social media has killed David Quintavalle”: Twitter mob fingers wrong man in Capitol riot; Update: Perp ID’d

Twitter CEO: Social-media lockouts a danger to an open Internet, you know

Donald Trump’s Twitter account receives a very unexpected defender

Hillary trolls Trump on Twitter, #HangMikePence allowed to trend for hours

The movement to kill Parler has begun

If Twitter has taught us anything this week, it’s that the platform isn’t “fixable”

ACLU to Twitter: Er … you sure you want to ban speech, guys?

Reddit removes the Trump subreddit, Apple threatens to ban Parler from the app store

Twitter-approved world leader Ali Khamenei: The US is probably contaminating the world with its COVID-19 vaccines, you know; Update: Twitter takes down tweet

Breaking: Zuckerberg bans Trump from FB, Instagram “indefinitely”

Twitter: We’ve locked Trump out for 12 hours over “repeated and severe violations”; Update: Facebook too

Mac repair shop owner sues Twitter for $500 million

Former aide: Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed me for years

Daily Beast: Isn’t it odd that the Hunter Biden money-laundering probe went “largely unnoticed” until now?

Censorship in the pandemic era

Lose section 230? Be careful what you wish for

Section 230 prevents Big Tech from excessive censorship

Trump: I’ll veto military funding unless the defense bill repeals Section 230

Twitter CEO: Yeah, it was probably “wrong” to block the Hunter Biden laptop story

Too bad to check: Did Nevada really throw out an election over 153,000 bad ballots?

Twitter flags Nikki Haley for saying obviously true things

Alton Brown revealed he is a Republican voter, then a weird implosion happened

Twitter blocks CBP head for praising border wall

Twitter finally reverses course, allows the NY Post to tweet again

NY Post: Twitter “running a blackmail operation” with our account

Twitter chief: We won’t allow Hunter Biden misinformation but we will allow Holocaust misinformation

Was President Trump’s Twitter account hacked last week?

Twitter status report: NY Post still locked out. China’s blue-checked propagandist still tweeting.

Former Twitter exec: Trump must be muted until after the election

Washington Post editorial: We support Twitter and Facebook siding with Joe Biden but they need to offer a better excuse

Biden campaign: Twitter’s response to the NY Post story proves it was false (but Twitter never said that)

Today’s hot topics on #TEMS: Debate duels, Barrett schools, Section 230 rules, Biden fools, Scully cooled (indefinitely), and more

Vox vs. Reality: California unemployment fraud

FAA seeks $27,500 penalty against female passenger who punched a flight attendant

Washington state gun control law struck down