[1A] The Free Speech Thread

[2A_Tom]

https://twitter.com/JamesOKeefeIII/status/1143127502895898625/video/1

 

[KLB]

https://twitter.com/JamesOKeefeIII/status/1143127502895898625/video/1

The juicy bits for those that don't want to watch or search about it

 

[ArcadiaGP]

Project Veritas shares purported evidence of Google trying to stifle content from ‘Nazis’ like Ben Shapiro, Dennis Prager, and Jordan Peterson

 

[actaeon277]

Sooner or later, there's going to be a crackdown. And they will act surprised that people don't like being silenced.

 

[Kutnupe14]

Sooner or later, there's going to be a crackdown. And they will act surprised that people don't like being silenced.

I'm not even sure what this means? A crackdown on who, Google? Who is going to do it?

 

[actaeon277]

I'm not even sure what this means? A crackdown on who, Google? Who is going to do it?

Who? Silicon Valley.
Do it? Well, either the government, or the people.

**** off enough people, something will get done.
What it amounts to varies by how pissed off everyone gets.

 

[ArcadiaGP]

Exclusive: In a world first, Facebook to give data on hate speech suspects to French courts - Reuters Archive Link

 

[KLB]

Western Nations have started this headlong dash to be the leader in stupidity. Amazing

 

[ArcadiaGP]

911 dispatcher has won her lawsuit against Nashville for firing her over a post-election day Facebook post in which she cheered Trump's election.

Fed. judge held that the political comment "rested on the highest rung of constitutional protection."

https://fox17.com/news/local/former...aiming-she-was-fired-over-trump-facebook-post

 

[ArcadiaGP]

Dave Rubin talks about the Google/YouTube situation going on right now... where Project Veritas uncovered internal documentation about "fairness", bias against Conservatives, and calling people like him "Nazis"

[video=youtube;3TnWfj3fQZg]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TnWfj3fQZg&feature=youtu.be[/video]

 

[actaeon277]

[video=youtube;ik_kzn3etsE]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik_kzn3etsE[/video]

 

[2A_Tom]

 

[2A_Tom]

[h=1]Facebook to hand over data on hate speech suspects to French courts[/h]

https://www.euronews.com/2019/06/26...data-on-hate-speech-suspects-to-french-courts

 

[ArcadiaGP]

Come at me, skank-nuts

‘We’re going to shut them down’! Dem Rep. Frederica Wilson says people who mock members of Congress online ‘should be prosecuted’ [video]

 

[Phase2]

Come at me, skank-nuts

‘We’re going to shut them down’! Dem Rep. Frederica Wilson says people who mock members of Congress online ‘should be prosecuted’ [video]

I'm sure she'd agree that should apply anyone mocking the president as well, right? Or would she suddenly discover the 1A?

 

[actaeon277]

“No, of course we don’t mean socialism like in Soviet Russia! Just slightly higher taxes & nice social programs!” conservative commentator Steven Crowder wrote, summing up what he saw as the liberal mindset in this regard. “Oh, and also, you get thrown in prison if you make fun of government officials.”

 

[actaeon277]

“People have lost respect for Congress. People have lost respect for the media and people have lost respect for the White House,” she added.

Really?
You think this JUST happened?

 

[BugI02]

“People have lost respect for Congress. People have lost respect for the media and people have lost respect for the White House,” she added.

Really?
You think this JUST happened?

I've often though that if 'Contempt of Congress' is really a thing, they would need to build a lot more jails

 

[MCgrease08]

Come at me, skank-nuts

‘We’re going to shut them down’! Dem Rep. Frederica Wilson says people who mock members of Congress online ‘should be prosecuted’ [video]

Wow. Where to start? Perhaps with her high-pitched screechy voice, or the fact that she used a double negative and the resulting sentence completely reversed the idiotic claim she was trying to make.

 

[actaeon277]

Wow. Where to start? Perhaps with her high-pitched screechy voice, or the fact that she used a double negative and the resulting sentence completely reversed the idiotic claim she was trying to make.

I saw that. But forgot to mention it. In my defense, I was on my cell phone, at work, trying to take a break from the heat.