Cancel Culture
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Da Vinci or 'Covidiot'? Conference cancels 'iconoclastic' doctor who questions COVID catechism
"It's disturbing to see yet another scientific organization choose censorship over open discourse," academic freedom group says. Vinay Prasad's essay on COVID response as template for authoritarianism triggers establishment.
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Lizards, orangutans and 'bigots': Gender identity boosters block biological sex challenges
Kansas City LGBTQ Commission chair brags about getting debate canceled by pulling out at last minute. Sponsor says it's considering "alternate format" like Heterodox Academy rescuing canceled anthropology event.
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Air Force reservist sues military branches for reprimand over private comments on 'cancel culture'
“Ordinary Americans, including our Airmen, are at risk of losing their livelihoods for saying things that, until yesterday, were matters of basic common sense and wisdom,” Major Jace Yarbrough said in a speech.
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Rumble, online platforms pressured to demonetize Russell Brand amid sexual assault allegations
The U.K. parliament recently passed a law that could lead to Rumble leaving the country, according to a former Facebook executive. In the meantime, Brand's live stand-up tour has been postponed, after he played last week to a 2,000-strong crowd in London on the night the allegations were first aired, and received a standing ovation from his fans.
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'Is the spaceboi going to sue us?' Disinfo cop targeting Musk ads laughs off litigation threat
Trustworthy Accountability Group is investigating X, formerly Twitter, for alleged violation of "brand safety" obligations, but ad industry group CEO says "vast majority" of accused members are exonerated.
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Football coach who won Supreme Court case to pray on field returns for first game since 2015
Bremerton High School coach Joe Kennedy lost his job in 2015; Supreme Court held in 2022 his practices protected by Constitution
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Musk offers to help workers punished for posts on his social media platform: ‘No limit’
Musk said his strategy would also put pressure on the boards of companies who cancel workers.
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Biden White House asked Facebook to tweak algorithm to push mainstream over conservative news: memo
New memos obtained by Congress Congress show White House wanted the public to see Wall Street Journal and New York Times stories instead of those from The Daily Wire and Fox News commentator Tomi Lahren.
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Will acquitted Kevin Spacey get back his career now?
Spacey was at the top of his Hollywood game until he was hit with sexual harassment allegations that effectively blacklisted him.
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Mark Levin says Target won't carry his upcoming book, 'The Democrat Party Hates America'
"Target is certainly free to do as it wishes. And so are we. A final good riddance to woke corporatists," Levin said.
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Biology professor says he was fired for teaching science of male and female
Professor said he told students he was a pastor on the side but never shared "personal opinions" in class; Biologists warn progressivism newfound "grave threat" to their work.
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'Deplatforming works,' AOC declares after Fox axes Carlson, but studies find tactic self-defeating
A new peer-reviewed study concludes deplatforming frequently backfires, breeding deep-seated resentment, driving those banished to seek out "alternative platforms where these discussions are less regulated and often more extreme."
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'Gone With the Wind' features trigger warning about 'harmful phrases' and racism in new edition
This edition of "Gone with the Wind" was not censored, unlike other classic books from authors such as Roald Dahl.