by James Fite | Sep 11, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) killed her own bill ostensibly aimed at empowering smaller media outlets. This comes just days after an inspiring speech about persisting in the face of massive spending by Big Tech companies lobbying against it. So what does it take to...
by James Fite | Aug 19, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion
Election day is coming, and that means it’s time once again to clamp down on free speech. Facebook recently announced that any news or statements regarding the coming elections will be vetted by a bevy of associated fact-checkers and that new political ads will be...
by Mark Angelides | Aug 12, 2022 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
As the midterm elections begin to take media prominence, it appears it is time once again for social media companies to update their policies on who can say what and who gets the loudest voice. First in line for the primary season is the big blue bird. New Twitter...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jun 17, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Claire Atkin and Nandini Jammi founded the nonprofit group Check My Ads to help advertisers find out where their online ads were being placed, in case they might find the websites not aligned with their company’s culture and interests. In essence to make sure their...
by Graham J Noble | Jun 17, 2022 | Articles, First Amendment, Opinion
How does anyone solve the problem of dealing with an individual who consistently fails to produce results but, due to that person’s position, it is imperative that he or she is seen as effective and competent? There is a simple answer, which involves assigning that...