Author: Kathy S. Mercado
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NYT Editorial Board Member Calls on Twitter to Tackle Disinformation Harder, Suggests New Ways to Censor Users
Media headlines December 2 In today’s media, Chris Cuomo’s suspension has been “difficult” and “divisive” for the network according to an insider, an NBC producer appears ... -
Deadline for federal funding approaches. Will the government shut down?
The possibility of a partial government shutdown is increasingly looming, as Congress has yet to come to an agreement on federal funding a day before it ... -
BSU says it supports women after Scott Yenor’s viral speech.
Boise State professor Scott Yenor, known for his conservative views, spoke at the 2021 National Conservatism Conference in October. Screenshot via YouTube Boise State University wants ... -
Pakistan imposes new censorship mechanism under pretext of protecting journalists
The devil is in the details. Approved by the Senate on November 19, the “Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act 2021” is supposed to provide ... -
Anti-Semitism and the IHRA
Sir, – Remarkably, Alan Shatter suggests that the government lacks sufficient commitment to “protect today’s Jews from escalating anti-Semitism in Ireland”, but uncritically quotes Hungary, whose ... -
Governor Hochul announces 2021-2023 scholarship recipients
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the recipients for 2021-2023. “New York Fellows fulfill vital roles in government, bringing diverse backgrounds and experiences – this group is ... -
Getting Matt Walsh out of SLU isn’t about free speech, it’s about giving hate speech a platform – The University News
SLU’s College Republicans Chapter caused a stir on campus and among alumni after its members announced that they had booked a pro-Trump speaker to give an ... -
Come back, the Beatles said no
Disney likes to bathe in a family glow, which means their original content slips away too much adult. When the filmed version of “Hamilton” arrived on ... -
Saudi Arabia, China accused of using sport to cover up human rights abuses
Students from the Youth Olympic Winter Sports School perform ice and snow gymnastics during an event to mark the countdown to the 100 days to the ... -
European banks seek access to trading markets
Eurozone banking groups want access to London’s derivatives market – a multi-billion dollar market – and other major markets. Financial trading bodies postulate the bloc is ...
