Underscores their unfairness. If there was any case for such action after the capitol riots when trump was said to be encouraging violent extremism, it vanished during his six months out of office. Legally it will be hard for trump to prove that private Companies Cant set their own rules but politically its indefenseable and the most appalling part is most of the Mainstream Media, the supposed champions of Free Speech are fine with the digital cancellation of trump because hes trump. They keep talking about Donald Trump all the time including on Social Media but are pleased that his mega phone continues to be confiscated. Im Howard Kurtz and this is media buzz. Howie the 4th Of July of a time for patriotism but in our Media Culture its a time for high decibel arguments over patriotism especially over the founding fathers and Declaration Of Independence which included no rights for Enslaved Black People but after the Civil War should that mar americas image today. Listen to npr. The dec
You dont want to miss that conversation. We do, in fact, want to begin with Breaking News out of the state of texas. Public hearings on republicans latest efforts to overhaul the States Election procedures are underway. Voters are flooding todays proceedings with their own testimonies after the House And Senate unveiled their sweeping plans to limit Voting Access this week. Both bills set to be debated over the coming days during the legislatures special session, largely resembling republicans first attempt to pass a restrictive Voting Act back in may, which failed, of course, after democrats staged a lastminute walkout. The governor then vowing for the special legislative session, which is where we find ourselves now. Want to bring in Nbcs Priscilla Thompson at the Texas State Capital and Nbcs Jane Forest to walk us through stuff. Priscilla, i want to start with you. Kind of give us the abcs this hour and what you have seen take place so far. Reporter yasmin, hundreds were lined up ou
Bur burnett. Outfront tonight, mccarthy and the Trump Defenders. Kevin mccarthy is about to pick the republicans for the January 6th special committee. Now actually doing this, moving to pick them is a big shift in strategy because just days ago that same Kevin Mccarthy threatened any republican who accepted an offer from Nancy Pelosi to serve on the panel. So you might say, oh, hes putting people on it, hes woken up, he wants to know the truth. No. At least right now this appears to be mccarthy making a farce of the truth because many of the likely republicans on his list have something specific in common. That is that theyre Trump Defenders about the insurrection. Many of them have helped to whitewash what happened on January 6th when a mob stormed the united states capitol, breaking windows, forcing doors open, beating officers with whatever they had on them, hockey stick, american flag, fire extinguisher. People died. Officers an officer lost an eye. Some people were yelling hang m
They say yahoo news is now reporting that according to a recently uncovered documents the Law Enforcement arm of the u. S. Postal service has been quietly running a program that tracks and collects American Social media posts the never report made public documents includes a march 16th bulletin that was distributed to Homeland Security Fusion Centers lovely places which reveals that analysts with the United States Postal Inspection Service titled Internet Covert Operation Program or i cop monitored significant activity regarding planned protests occurring internationally and domestically on march 20th 2021 these planned protests you see were part of the world wide rally perforate and democracy. Yes my friends the government has now weaponized the post office and in its obsession with online digital surveillance of u. S. Citizens thankfully though there are members of Congress Working against this avalanche of surveillance state bootlicking u. S. Senator ron wyden the democrat out of or
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