How one far-right platform has weaponized antisemitism and Christian extremism to foment insurrection
In the wake of January 6, blame was placed on right-wing platforms such as Gab and Parler. But no mention was made of its Christian background.
Will new Twitter rule curb harassment — or make it tougher to fight antisemites?
“You ultimately do have to draw the line politically,” said Ben Lorber, an analyst with Political Research Associates.
Facebook extends its suspension of Trump — and changes its whole philosophy on platforming politicians
Trump is now suspended from Facebook until 2023, and the company has changed its policy of allowing politicians to break its terms of use.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says “Jewish lives matter,” and then posts a Soros conspiracy theory
Greene attacked Ilhan Omar in our names, and then came for Soros. No thanks to both.
John Oliver draws praise and condemnation for his segment on conflict in Gaza
“Lots is complicated here,” Oliver concluded. “But some things are pretty simple. One side is suffering much more.”
Ken Jennings opens up a whole other can of beans defending co-host’s antisemitism
If you haven’t heard of ‘Bean Dad,’ read on
Appeals court rejects Laura Loomer’s conspiracy claim against Muslim group
“Loomer and Illoominate offer nothing beyond vague speculation to indicate that CAIR-Florida was involved in the alleged conspiracy” the court said.
These Twitter users are #YidenforBiden
“He embodies the values of chesed, tzedek, and and ahavat chinam.”
Two weeks after Twitter bans Holocaust denial, Twitter’s CEO says it’s still allowed
“It’s misleading information,” Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said. “But we don’t have a policy against that type of misleading information.”
Jewish pols experienced 6,000 antisemitic tweets in a month, says ADL
“Social media platforms are breeding grounds for hate and antisemitism at a frightening scale.”