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Activists Urge Companies to Pull Advertising Money from Twitter

Friday, Twitter’s new CEO Elon Musk kept his original promise to cut the tech platform’s workforce by approximately 50% by laying-off nearly 3,700 individuals. Musk explained in a tweet that the layoffs are a necessity, stating, “unfortunately there is no choice when the company is losing over $4M/day. Everyone exited was offered 3 months of… Continue reading Activists Urge Companies to Pull Advertising Money from Twitter

Why We Should Allow “Hate Speech”

Speech that incites violence is not protected under the First Amendment of the Constitution. A 1969 legal case, Brandenberg vs. Ohio, defines the legal standard by which incitement is judged. It is a two-part test: a government may prohibit speech if it is “directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action” and is “likely to… Continue reading Why We Should Allow “Hate Speech”

Smith & Wesson Praises Elon Musk and X After Facebook Suspension Over Firearms Content

Smith & Wesson, one of America’s leading firearm manufacturers, thanked Elon Musk and his social media platform X for their commitment to free speech after the company’s Facebook account was temporarily suspended. The company posted on X last Wednesday, criticizing Facebook’s decision and highlighting its struggle to comply with the platform’s “ever-changing” community guidelines.  “Despite… Continue reading Smith & Wesson Praises Elon Musk and X After Facebook Suspension Over Firearms Content

Rob Schneider at SAS: ‘I Will Always Take a Messy Freedom Over a Very Tidy Tyranny.’

By: Ryan McPherson Actor and comedian Rob Schneider delivered an optimistic speech about the state of the US during the final day of TPUSA’s Student Action Summit (SAS).  “You can do it. Thank you,” Schneider greeted the audience, reciting a famous quote of his from the movie “Waterboy.” He opened his speech with a reference… Continue reading Rob Schneider at SAS: ‘I Will Always Take a Messy Freedom Over a Very Tidy Tyranny.’

Elon Musk Reinstates Journalists Suspended for Doxxing His Location

Elon Musk, who recently purchased the social media giant Twitter, has been busy making changes to the site that has caused outrage by many on the left. One significant change, was the temporary suspension of several left-leaning journalists who took part in doxxing Musk and his family. On December 13th, Elon Musk’s son, who is… Continue reading Elon Musk Reinstates Journalists Suspended for Doxxing His Location

Leftists on Twitter Outraged over Musk’s Plan to Charge $8/Month for Verification

Elon Musk has stated that Twitter plans to implement a new Twitter Blue subscription service that will cost users $8 per month. According to Musk, the subscription will include priority in replies and mentions, the ability to post longer videos, half as many advertisements, and the most controversial benefit: it will allow anyone to be… Continue reading Leftists on Twitter Outraged over Musk’s Plan to Charge $8/Month for Verification

BOMBSHELL REPORT: Leaked DHS Documents Show Collusion Between Government and Tech Companies

According to a report from The Intercept, leaked documents show that social media companies including Facebook and Twitter have been colluding with the federal government to censor and suppress content that the Department of Homeland Security and FBI determine to be “disinformation.” According to The Intercept, “The Department of Homeland Security is quietly broadening its… Continue reading BOMBSHELL REPORT: Leaked DHS Documents Show Collusion Between Government and Tech Companies

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Free Speech Protections on College Campuses

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has issued an executive order aimed at enhancing free speech protections on the state’s college campuses. The order directs the Louisiana Board of Regents to develop recommendations for improving policies related to freedom of expression and to collaborate with universities in crafting clear guidelines. This move builds upon a 2018 state… Continue reading Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Free Speech Protections on College Campuses

Pro-Palestinian Students Stage Walkout During Jerry Seinfeld’s Speech at Duke University Graduation

Pro-Palestinian students staged a walkout during Duke University’s graduation ceremony on Sunday while comedian Jerry Seinfeld was delivering his commencement speech. The walkout was part of ongoing pro-Palestinian protests on campus, with students expressing dissent against Seinfeld, a Jewish comedian and vocal supporter of Israel in its conflict with Hamas. A video of the incident,… Continue reading Pro-Palestinian Students Stage Walkout During Jerry Seinfeld’s Speech at Duke University Graduation

Private College Denies TPUSA For “Hate Speech”

At Bethany College in West Virginia, students are given a written commitment that the university will uphold “free and unfettered discussion…which encourages expression of all points of view.”  Unless, of course, those views are conservative. This month, students at Bethany College sought to form a Turning Point USA Chapter on their campus to spread the… Continue reading Private College Denies TPUSA For “Hate Speech”

Lester Holt Declares War on Wrong Think

Yesterday I was minding my own business, getting ready for bed, and a video of NBC’s Lester Holt came on my screen: If you are a bit confused, don’t worry, your confusion is totally justified. What did Lester just do? He legalized his own plunder, a concept explained in The Law by Frederic Bastiat. In… Continue reading Lester Holt Declares War on Wrong Think

Federal Judge Blocks NY Hate Speech Law

A federal judge has blocked a New York law attempting to regulate how social media companies filter “hateful conduct” on platforms, ruling that the law violates aspects of the First Amendment. “U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter Jr. on Tuesday, in Volokh v. James, sided with the Volokh Conspiracy legal blog and Peter Thiel-backed video… Continue reading Federal Judge Blocks NY Hate Speech Law