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Conservatives Condemn Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over Gab Criticism 12 Mar 2021 The Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott (R), sparked controversy and condemnation from Jewish conservatives on social media after he branded the free-speech friendly social network Gab an “antisemitic platform,” a charge strongly denied by the company. During a press conference announcing a bill reportedly aimed at fighting antisemitism in the state, Gov. Abbott said “antisemitic platforms like Gab have no place in Texas and certainly do not represent Texas values.” Gab called the governor’s statement “despicable and false,” drawing attention to the large number of Jewish users on the platform. ....
Governor Abbott says Gab is an anti-Semitic platform, HUH? Governor Greg Abbott said today that Gab is an anti-Semitic platform and has no place in Texas. Huh? Since when? Honestly, I have never seen any anti-Semitic anything although there could be some anti-Semitic people on the site since it’s a free speech platform. But that doesn’t mean the platform is anti-Semitic. Free speech does mean protecting speech that we even find repugnant. He called the entire platform anti-Semitic and a lot of conservatives are on it. That’s very insulting and misguided. Even the Texas GOP is on it. ....
The Republican Party of Texas announced yesterday that it would keep its account on Gab, the free speech social network, saying: "The First Amendment still shines brightly in the Lone Star State." ....
Greg Abbott Calls Gab ‘Antisemitic’ And Propose Legislation To End The Social Network – Gab’s Response Humiliate The Republican Governor (Video) Posted on Abbott joined Sen. Bryan Hughes in Tyler, Texas to discuss Senate Bill 12. “Conservative speech will not be cancelled in the state of Texas,” Abbott said. “(This bill) would allow any Texan who has been cancelled, censored or de-platformed to file a lawsuit against Twitter, Facebook or any of these other companies.” But Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott waded into controversy by branding Gab, a minimum-moderation alternative to Twitter, an anti-Semitic platform. The problem is, the Texas GOP joined Gab in late January. ....
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Attacks Free Speech Social Media Platform Gab thefederalist.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thefederalist.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.