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Kevin McCarthy Humiliates Himself By Vowing To Investigate Facebook And Google
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) still lacks the votes need to be elected speaker, so he is promising to investigate Google and Facebook.
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New Book Alleges Zuckerberg Agreed Not to Fact Check Trump’s Political Posts As Part of Deal with Trump Administration
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a deal with former President Donald Trump’s administration not to fact check Trump’s political posts in exchange for the administration’s word that it would not impose regulations that would affect the company. The information comes way of excerpts from The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley’s Pursuit of Power published by New York Magazine….
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Far from “Jaw-Dropping,†Will Facebook Revelation Make Us Face Our Serious Systemic Sickness?
So, Facebook’s behavior is a symptom of alienation, and it shouldn’t be any kind of “jaw-dropping†surprise.
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Facebook Bans Russian Disinformation Campaign That Claimed Vaccines Turn People into Chimpanzees
Facebook announced that it has taken a stand against disinformation on its platform by banning a Russian disinformation campaign that claimed that Covid-19 vaccines can turn people into chimpanzees. In addition to that, the campaign also included another phase that questioned the safety of the Pfizer vaccine by sharing a falsified AstraZeneca document. All in…
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WATCH: Donald Trump Tells Bill O’Reilly That He Hopes He is Deposed in Tech Lawsuit
As soon as Donald Trump filed his lawsuit against Facebook and Twitter, legal experts chimed in that he would open himself to deposition. And the thought it that Trump would not hold up well on a witness stand. But in a recent talk with Bill O‘Reilly, the former president claimed that he is looking forward…
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WATCH: Legal Expert Barbara McQuade Explains Why Trump’s Tech Lawsuit is Going Nowhere
When Donald Trump rose to the presidency in 2016, he did so with lots of help from Twitter and Facebook. Twitter allowed him to post messages directly to his 75 million followers. And Facebook did little to stop the spread of disinformation coming from prominent right wing sites. But following the January 6th insurrection, Trump…
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Trump is Preparing to Sue Facebook and Twitter CEOs Over Social Media Bans
Former President Donald Trump will announce class action lawsuits today against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey over his social media bans. Trump, who is permanently banned from Twitter and has been suspended from Facebook for at least another two years, had his public platforms by the social media companies in the…
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The GOP is Freaking Out After An Oversight Board Upheld Trump’s Facebook Ban
Prominent Republicans slammed a Facebook oversight board’s decision to uphold the tech company’s ban of Donald Trump from its platform. At the forefront of the outrage was Fox News personality Tomi Lahren, who promised that Trump’s “comeback is going to be bigger than the setback!” They keep Trump off social media because they know his…
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Donald Trump Set to Get Around His Facebook Ban by Appearing on His Daughter-in-Law’s Page
Donald Trump has a lot of thoughts about Joe Biden and how he’s handling things. This was made clear this weekend. The former president called into Fox News on multiple occasions this weekend to whine about his successor. Unfortunately for Trump, the only people who heard his complaints were Fox News viewers. Following the January…
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The Sheriff Who Said Atlanta Shooter “Had a Bad Day” Has Blamed China For COVID in Facebook Posts
On Wednesday, an Atlanta Sheriff held a press conference about the rash of shootings that left 8 dead yesterday. Rather than show empathy for the victims, Jay Baker seemed to be making excuses for the shooter. The Cherokee Country cop told reporters, “They got that impression, he did understand the gravity and was fed up…
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Trump Sent Message to Facebook Oversight Board About His Ban
Facebook’s Oversight Board has confirmed that it received a statement from former President Donald Trump regarding the case of whether or not to keep the ban against him in place. “We can confirm that a user statement has been received in the case before the Oversight Board concerning President Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts,†a…
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WATCH: Glenn Beck Compares Twitters Treatment of Conservatives to Germany’s Treatment of Jews
The Republican party and their cable news surrogates are big on hyperbole. This was seen tonight when multiple GOP Reps. lost their minds over a metal detector placed in the House. But you can always count on Fox News to take it to the next level. Especially when the segment involves Glenn Beck and Tucker…
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Facebook Has Removed Trump’s Video Saying it Contributes to the Risk of More Violence
Social media has played an outsized role in the rise of Donald Trump. The president was an early adopter of Twitter and has millions of followers on the platform. Facebook, of course, let fake information and news stories run rampant on its site during the 2016 election, helping to propel Trump to victory over Hilary…
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Biden Campaign Will Resume Running Negative Ads Against Donald Trump
When Donald Trump was diagnosed with COVID-19 and subsequently sent to Walter Reed Hospital, no one knew quite how to react. There were a number of possibilities on the table, including the possibility that the president could die of the illness. Not surprisingly, Joe Biden and his campaign decided to treat the matter with empathy…
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Biden Campaign Criticizes Facebook For Not Removing False or Misleading Trump Posts
Democrat Joe Biden’s campaign has criticized Facebook for not removing false or misleading posts by President Donald Trump’s account. The president has used his social media channels to spread conspiracy theories about the presidential race, particularly about mail-in voting, which he insists would “rig” the general election. “Earlier this month, Facebook committed to finally acting…
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Zuckerberg Admits Facebook has Been Slow to Take Down Pages From White Militia Groups
Julia Louis-Dreyfuss made a joke about it last week when emceeing the Democratic National Convention last week. “If we all vote, there is nothing Facebook, Fox News and Vladimir Putin can do to stop us,” she said. Facebook has been somewhat problematic politically over the years. White Nationalist groups have also used the site to…
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Trump Claims He Is Being Unfairly Censored by Twitter and Facebook
Appearing on Geraldo Rivera’s radio show earlier today on WTAM in Cleveland, President Donald Trump insisted he is being unfairly censored by Twitter and Facebook after the social media companies blocked a video shared by accounts linked to him and his campaign for spreading misinformation about the coronavirus. “They’re doing anybody, on the right, anybody,…
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Republican Matt Gaetz Wants Criminal Investigation of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Matt Gaetz is calling for a criminal investigation of Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly lying to Congress about social media bias against conservative. The Republican congressman has written to Attorney General William Barr accusing Zuckerberg of making false statements during congressional appearances. Gaetz claims Zuckerberg “repeatedly and categorically denied any bias against conservative speech, persons,…
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Dr. Fauci Responds to Trump’s Attacks: “I Have Not Been Misleading the American Public”
Dr. Anthony Fauci has responded to Donald Trump’s attacks on him in an early morning TV appearance. He defended himself from the President’s attacks as they took on a new, more pernicious form. Trump shared a tweet on Monday that falsely claimed Covid-19 had a cure but the fact was being covered up. He also…
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Mark Zuckerberg: Organizing Stay-at-Home Order Protests on Facebook Considered “Harmful Misinformation”
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg says organizing protests against stay-at-home orders on the social media site is misinformation. The remarks come as some conservatives have taken to the streets. The Facebook CEO spoke to Good Morning America’s George Stephanopoulos on Monday. He confirmed his site would take a dim view of the protests. “If somebody trying to organize…
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Protesters Blast Dr. Ford’s Testimony Outside of Brett Kavanaugh Speech
The Federalist Society’s black tie attendees were blasted with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s disturbing testimony about Justice Kavanaugh’s sexual assault as they entered the annual gala at which Kavanaugh was the keynote speaker.
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Sen. Warren: ‘It’s Time to Break Up Amazon, Google and Facebook’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), desperate to increase her standing in the 2020 presidential polls, today called for the breakup of tech giants Amazon, Google and Facebook. In a Medium blog post, Warren named specific “anti-competitive” mergers she wants reversed, including: Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp and Instagram; Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods and Zappos; and Google’s…
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New Report Shows How Russia Helped Trump Get Elected
The Senate Intelligence Committee will release a new report this week that has the results of a study of the millions of social media posts provided to Congress detailing Russian efforts to help elect President Donald Trump, according to a Washington Post story Sunday. According to the Post, the report details a massive “Russian disinformation…
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Facebook expands fake election news fight, but falsehoods still rampant
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc on Wednesday said it would team with two U.S. non-profits to slow the global spread of misinformation that could influence elections, acknowledging that fake news sites were still read by millions. The largest social network, under intense pressure to combat propaganda, said it would work abroad…
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Failing Trump Flips Out And Tantrums That He’s Already Made America Great Again
Even though he has accomplished nothing but pass a tax cut bill for the wealthy, Trump lost it over criticism from NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo and claimed that he has already made America great again.
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Democrats Now Have Their Own Social Media Army to Fight the Russians
Russia has been using social media for several years to sow discord among the American electorate, and now Democrats have their own army of social media specialists to fight back. U.S. intelligence services have confirmed many times that the Russian attack on America was not done by just hacking systems, it also has been done…
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Trump Is Trying To Ban Reporters From The White House For Asking Questions
Trump has been trying to ban reporters from covering White House events for months because he didn’t like their questions.
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In 2016 Facebook Executive Admitted They Could Get People Killed
On June 18, 2016, one of Facebook’s most senior executives sent out a shocking memo telling employees that there could be negative consequences of the company’s growth, including getting people killed, but these consequences were “justified.†Facebook VP Andrew “Boz†Bosworth wrote the internal memo, obtained by Buzzfeed, which had never before been seen outside…
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Apple CEO Lambasts Facebook and Zuckerberg For Privacy Violations
Facebook and Google use your personal data to make money. Consumer data is the core of their advertising businesses. By making your private data accessible to third parties they have attained a combined market value of $1.2 trillion. Â Apple, on the other hand, does not sell or otherwise use your personal data. Â They make…
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Facebook Is Being Sued For Numerous Civil Rights Violations
Facebook was sued on Tuesday by several civil rights groups who allege that the social media company with over 2 billion users allows advertisers to discriminate in violation of several different federal laws. The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and three member organizations filed the joint suit in federal court in New York City. They…
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Peter Thiel Company Helped Cambridge Analytica Steal Facebook Data
Back in 2014 start-up company Cambridge Analytica was looking for a way to obtain private Facebook data from tens of millions of American Facebook users. Â To accomplish this difficult task Cambridge Analytica got help from one or more employees at Palantir Technologies, a top Silicon Valley company which has done top-secret work for the NSA,…
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37 State Attorneys General Are Now Demanding Answers From Facebook
Facebook’s legal troubles continue to grow in number and intensity. Over recent days we have reported that: Facebook is being sued in U.S. by its users over improper data harvesting, The FTC Opened an investigation into Facebook’s violation of a 2011 consent decree, and Facebook CEO Zuckerberg was invited to testify at a U.S. Senate hearing….
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Facebook Stock Price Plummets As FTC Opens Investigation
According to Bloomberg News Facebook has dropped nearly $100 billion in market value over the past 10 days, and is headed for its worst month in nearly six years. Â Its stock price was down over 6% Monday in early trading. And the bad news keeps on coming for the social media giant. The Federal Trade…
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Former Employee Leaks Cambridge Analytica Blueprint to Make Trump President
Cambridge Analytica had a detailed 27-page blueprint for making Donald Trump victorious in the 2016 presidential election according to exclusive new reporting in The Guardian newspaper. The internal company document which was leaked by a high-level source from the company, explains how data was used to create 10,000 different ads that supported Trump. These ads were…
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Read The Full Text of Mark Zuckerberg’s Cambridge Analytica Statement
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg issued a statement late Wednesday on the Cambridge Analytica data scandal which has embroiled his company in global controversies and seen a loss of up to $50 billion in market value. “We have a responsibility to protect your data, and if we can’t then we don’t deserve to serve you,” Zuckerberg said…
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British PM, European Parliament Call for Facebook Investigation
‘The Heat is On’ is a Glenn Frey song made famous by the 1980’s TV show ‘Miami Vice.’ Given all the news about how Facebook data was improperly used to manipulate hundreds of millions of people in elections, the song’s title is an apt description of the environment that the social media giant is currently…
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Cambridge Analytica Caught On Film Bragging About Fixing Elections Using Dirty Tricks
Top executives of Cambridge Analytica (Cambridge) – the company that credits itself with helping Donald Trump win the presidency through its improper use of Facebook data  – have been secretly filmed boasting about how they could fix elections by entrapping political candidates. Their proposed techniques included using bribes and Ukrainian sex workers to put…
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How Steve Bannon Used Facebook Profile Data to Help Trump Win the Presidency
Everybody knows that Steve Bannon helped Donald Trump win the presidency, but very few people know how he did it. Â But now thanks to whistleblower Christopher Wylie, information has come out that shows how Bannon and others supporting the Trump campaign obtained data from over 50 million Facebook users without their express permission. Â This…
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Facebook faces big challenge to prevent future U.S. election meddling
The Russian influence operation designed to tamper with the 2016 U.S. presidential election used a combination of old-school espionage tactics and 21st-century technologies that will not be easy to stop, even now that the methods have been exposed, experts said.
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Trump and Putin Devastated As Facebook Announces Tool To Allow People To See If They Liked Russian Content
Trump and Putin got some bad news as Facebook has announced that they will be unveiling a tool that will allow people see if they liked or followed Russian created content.
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Some 20 million Americans may have seen Russian-backed content on Instagram: Facebook
About 20 million Americans may have seen Russian-backed content on Instagram in the run-up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Facebook Inc disclosed on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned tech companies about Russia’s use of social media to try to influence the vote.
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Left Unsupervised On A Saturday, A Whacked Out Trump Thinks Facebook Is Out To Get Him
Trump claims that the Russian Facebook ads supporting him are no big deal because Facebook was on Hillary Clinton’s side.
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Rachel Maddow Sets Trap For Russian Trolls By Creating Fake Online Secession Movement
Hoping to lure Russian trolls into an online trap, Rachel Maddow announced that she is setting up a fake secession movement.
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Facebook to overhaul political ads after threat of U.S. regulation
Facebook Inc launched an overhaul of how it handles paid political advertisements, giving a concession to U.S. lawmakers who have threatened to regulate the world’s largest social network over secretive ads that run during election campaigns.
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Facebook introduces new rules on advertising, hate speech
Facebook said on Wednesday it would introduce tougher rules on who can make money from advertising on its network, responding to criticism that it makes it too easy for providers of fake news and sensational headlines to cash in.
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Rachel Maddow Warns Trump That Criminal Charges Could Soon Follow After New Facebook Revelation
If any American – i.e. anybody connected to the Trump campaign – knew this crime was being committed, they could face time in the slammer.
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Russia Scandal Gets Worse For Trump As Pro-Kremlin Groups Used Facebook To Influence Voters
The new revelation is the latest sign that, no, Russian election meddling – all to help Donald Trump defeat Hillary Clinton – is not fake news.
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Media Matters Names Fake News and ‘Alt-Right’ Misinformer of the Year
Fake news is bad enough but as Media Matters explains, the “alt-right†“embraces it for a more dangerous purpose”: harassment and death threats
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Mark Zuckerberg Finally Commits to Fixing Facebook’s Fake News Problem
“Our goal is to connect people with the stories they find most meaningful, and we know people want accurate information.”
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As Trump’s Collapse Continues, His Supporters Prove Hillary’s ‘Deplorable’ Comment
“Let’s talk about deplorables: They went after my CHILDREN on social media. Because I wrote some stories about their God. Sick, twisted ppl”
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Black Religious Leaders Are Saying No to Endorsing Trump
One black religious leader says Trump flaunts “a ticket of unbridled bigotry, sexism, racism and everything that is wrong with America.”
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Evidence That The Left Is Smarter: Democrats Have Bigger Vocabularies, Better Grammar Than GOP
Supporters of Democratic presidential candidates display larger vocabularies and better grammar than supporters of Republican candidates.
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Biker Thugs Converge On Arizona Mosque Armed Looking For War
But now, the Texas-size extremism is spreading to Arizona and it includes Texas-style armed biker thugs, conspiracy theorists, and anti-Muslim sentiments that set Texas apart as right-wing extremist central.
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Friday Fox Follies – Do Ratings Equal Truth?
According to a recent headline, Fox News is the most watched cable news channel – for the 159th month in a row, which makes 13 years, 3 months of ratings dominence. Cue the balloon drop and confetti cannons. Whoop-dee-doo!
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GOP Solicits Obamacare “Horror Stories” But Gets Bombarded With Positive ACA Testimonials
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers solicited Obamacare “horror stories” on Facebook, but instead got bombarded with positive ACA testimonials.
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Frantic Bibi Goes Bonkers, Blames International Leftist Plot For His Sagging Poll Numbers
Bibi is pulling out all the stops in a last-ditch effort to stave off the possibility of an embarrassing result at the polls on Tuesday.
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Call off the Bombers, Franklin Graham Says ISIL Will Bow Down to Jesus
“One thing is for sure – one day every knee will bow and every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father”
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A Republican State Senator Wants to Start a Nuclear War with ISIS
ALEC member state Senator Jason Rapert (R-AR) has a solution to win the war against ISIL, y’all. Drop the nukes!
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Belligerent Open Carry Group Confronts And Harasses Texas State Lawmakers
An open carry group’s belligerent behavior demonstrates that an armed society isn’t necessarily a polite society.
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“Muslim Free” Shooting Range In Arkansas Turns Away Brown-Skinned Non-Muslim Customers
In an example of purely ignorant racism, a shooting range in Arkansas turned away two prospective customers because the owner believed the men are Muslim.
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Firing of Atlanta’s Anti-gay Fire Chief Puts Religious Right Hypocrisy on Display
“Equal rights for ALL Americans! The cultural cleansing of our nation must stop!” Except for gays and anyone else you decide is the Other
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GOP Lawmaker Idiotically Tells Newspaper They Can’t Write About Him Without His Permission
A Republican councilman in Maryland has threatened to sue his local newspaper for having the audacity to use his name in an article that involved the county council in which he serves.
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Protester Confronts Fox Affiliate Over False Story That Claimed She Said “Kill A Cop”
In response to a story Baltimore news station Fox45 ran Sunday, activist Tawanda Jones appeared on a news broadcast Monday evening to set the record straight and take the station to task for deceptively editing a video to make it appear she said “kill a cop” at a protest.
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Fox Affiliate Deceptively Edits Protest Footage To Show Protesters Chanting “Kill A Cop”
Baltimore news station Fox45 ran a story Sunday night attacking protests against police brutality and racial disparity by running deceptively edited footage to suggest protesters were chanting “kill a cop” during a demonstration.
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White Conservatives Justify Their Racism By Claiming Black Criminals Are Racists
Even when the right tries to explain racism, they end up being racist. They are all in agreement that there are black criminals and bad cops. Funny thing, a cop who commits a crime, is indicted, found guilty and is serving time, well, they are a bad apple.
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Lynching Obama
Republicans just can’t get over the fact that they can no longer get together and lynch the black guy they found in the white neighborhood
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Georgia Gun Range Invites Children To Take Pictures With Santa As He Holds Assault Rifle
A gun club in Georgia is taking gun fetishism and worship to a whole new level as they have scheduled an event for Saturday where children can pose for pictures with Santa Claus while he holds the assault rifle of their choice.
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Open Carry Texas Activist Arrested For Shooting And Killing Husband And Stepdaughter
Veronica Dunnachie, an Open Carry Texas activist is facing capital murder charges in the slaying of her husband and his adult daughter.
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Police Describe Austin Shooter As Homegrown Terrorist With “Hate In His Heart”
Larry McQuilliams, who fired off over one hundred rounds of ammunition in Austin Friday, was a homegrown extremist with racist views.
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St. Louis Cop Who Killed Black Teenager Identified As Obama-Hating Gun-Loving Racist
The St. Louis police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Vonderrit Myers, Jr. last month was inadvertently identified by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department when his name was included in an evidence envelope when Myers’ body was delivered to the funeral home.
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Ted Nugent Observes Veterans Day By Calling Animal Rights Activists “Subhuman Mongrels”
Draft-dodging ammosexual Ted Nugent went back to the well and reused a favorite insult of his when he referred to animal rights activists as “subhuman mongrels” on Tuesday.
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Unlike Much Of The Country, California Still Solidly Blue After Midterm Elections
After a not-so-really-heated contest between the Republicans and Democrats, California still remains blue, and our State elected leaders are all Democrats.
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The Right Wing’s Unhinged Reaction to the Idea that Janay Rice Is a Victim
This is a world in which women have no right to complain about gender inequality if they don’t want to get punched, but if Ray Rice had punched another man in the elevator, he would be just as guilty
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Ferguson Cop Who Arrested Two Reporters During Protests Also Hog-Tied A 12-Year-Old Boy
An article posted by the Huffington Post on Sunday evening reveals that Justin Cosma, a Ferguson police officer who arrested two reporters for sitting at a McDonald’s in Ferguson, is currently dealing with a civil rights lawsuit due to an incident where he hog-tied a 12-year-old boy.
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Morning Joe’s Mika Brzezinski Says Impeachment Talk Is ‘Disturbing’ And ‘Really Scares Me’
On Wendesday morning’s episode of Morning Joe, host Mika Brzezinski played separate video clips of Republicans claiming President Obama needs to be impeached. One video clip came from former half-term Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin.
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To No One’s Surprise Sarah Palin Doesn’t Understand How The Election Process Works
Former half-term Governor of Alaska and the Republican Party’s 2008 nominee for Vice President Sarah Palin did not have an enjoyable Tuesday night.
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Church Decides To Raffle Off AR-15 Rifles To Boost Attendance
Just when you thought you have seen everything, this pops up. A church is leading their flock to Jesus by bribing, I mean raffling off two Black Rain AR-15 semi-auto in Joplin, Missouri.
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Surprise, Surprise! Alex Jones Calls Las Vegas Shooting a False Flag Set Up By Obama
Well, that sure didn’t take long. Alex Jones, crazy right-wing conspiracy theorist and con artist, took to his radio show on Monday to claim that the Las Vegas shooting that took place on Sunday was a false flag operation to turn public sentiment against the so-called patriot movement.
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Some Clarification And Background Regarding Japadog and Racism
An article of mine recently received a lot of comments from folks who feel that I was too sensitive or going overboard on my P.C. after I found a story by The Los Angeles Times titled: If your hot dog is topped with seaweed or noodles, it must be a Japadog.
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Conservatives Call For The Lynching of President Obama
A racist conservative Facebook group “America the next generation” created a photo-shopped image of President Barack Obama with a hangman’s noose around his neck.
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Ted Yoho Callously Schedules ‘Family Firearm Safety Event’ On Newtown Anniversary
Representative Ted Yoho (R-FL) sent out an invitation through his Facebook page for a ‘Family Firearm Safety Event’ that will be held in Lake City, FL on December 14th.
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No Longer a Frontier: Free Speech vs. Online Ugliness
This week Jillian York of the Electronic Frontier Foundation denounced tech companies and employers who censor or punish online ugliness. But the internet is no longer a frontier.
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Anonymous Cowards Try To Silence Female Journalists With Violent Sexual Threats
Women who are involved in journalism are increasingly the targets of violent sexual threats by anonymous cowards in hopes of frightening them to stop expressing their opinions.
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A Delusional Lindsey Graham Thinks the ‘Dam’ is About to Break on Benghazi
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is high on his party’s delusions about using their debunked Benghazi conspiracy theories to bring down Hillary Clinton, the front runner for 2016.
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Cops Arrest Teen For ‘Terror Threat,’ But Ted Nugent Threatens Obama and Goes Free
Finally law enforcement has acted and arrested an American citizen who faces felony charges for making terrorist threats, but the suspect is a wannabe teenage rapper, not Ted Nugent.
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Macaca’s Revenge: Virginia County GOP Forced to Remove Racist Images from Party Page
The official Facebook page of a Virginia County Republican Party got busted yesterday for having super offensive (read straight up racist birtherism) images on their Facebook page.
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As Romney Spirals Out of Control Republicans Jump Ship to Obama
There is an unspoken group of voters who are never talked about. These people have abandoned Mitt Romney, and have become Republicans for Obama.
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Did Anonymous Strike Again and Target Mitt Romney’s Tax Returns?
The mysterious hacktivist group may have struck again and this time, Mitt Romney’s taxes may have been the target.
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Paul Ryan: A One-Man Fiscal Cliff?
Does Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate signal his campaign is tacking to the right again, or is Ryan tacking left? It seems the first casualty will be Ryan’s near-universally reviled budget plan, but can Mitt really defang Ryan and get him ready for primetime?
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Obama Gay Marriage Support Could Cause Some Log Cabin Republicans To Abandon GOP
Is the big tent about to get even smaller? Log Cabin Republicans were left in shock by Obama’s support for same sex marriage and some of them may bolt from the Republican Party.
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Republicans Tell Americans Privacy is for Corporations Not People
So called job creators are requiring your social networking passwords and twice now, the Republicans have blocked measures to protect employees’ privacy.
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January 18th: The Day The Internet Strikes Back At SOPA And PIPA
One doesn’t need to have a law degree to understand that if you like internet access in China, you’ll just love SOPA and PIPA.
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An Envious Rush Limbaugh Attacks Obama’s Facebook Fans
Apparently, Rush Limbaugh is not very happy about the reception that his wedding pictures received on Facebook, because today he called the 12 million Facebook fans of Barack Obama, “suckers,” and while he is holding a contest to give away 3 engraved iPads a week on his Facebook page, he accused Obama of, “giving away the store.”
Sarah Palin Accuses Obama of Using Immigration to Divide America
Sarah Palin took to her Facebook page to blast the Obama administration for dividing the country on the issue of immigration reform. Palin continued to defend the AZ law, and then added this nugget, “They can also criticize bills (and divide the country with ensuing rhetoric) without actually reading them.” All the while Palin is traveling across America dividing the GOP on the immigration issue.
Rush Limbaugh Accuses Facebook and Twitter of Recruiting for the Left
On his radio show today Rush Limbaugh blamed Facebook, My Space, and Twitter for activism on issues like the environment and breast cancer. Limbaugh claimed that social media lure people into activism, “I know everybody does want to matter, that’s how they lure them into environmental activism.” Watch out for Facebook and Twitter ditto heads, because they will brain wash you into caring.
