Censorship Archives - Common Sense Post https://commonsensepost.org/tag/censorship/ Blogging for Freedom Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:04:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/commonsensepost.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cropped-flag.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Censorship Archives - Common Sense Post https://commonsensepost.org/tag/censorship/ 32 32 190734107 State Criminalizes Political Memes, Gets Sued by Popular Satire Site https://commonsensepost.org/state-criminalizes-political-memes-gets-sued-by-popular-satire-site/ https://commonsensepost.org/state-criminalizes-political-memes-gets-sued-by-popular-satire-site/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:04:55 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=17800 by Bob Unruh The Babylon Bee, a popular satire website, has filed a lawsuit against the state of Hawaii challenging a state law that censors online content, “including political satire and parody.” An announcement from the ADF, which is representing the publication as well as a Hawaii resident in the case, said, “The law violates […]

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/state-criminalizes-political-memes-gets-sued-by-popular-satire-site/feed/ 1 17800 Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration From Meeting with Social Media Companies https://commonsensepost.org/federal-judge-blocks-biden-administration-from-meeting-with-social-media-companies/ https://commonsensepost.org/federal-judge-blocks-biden-administration-from-meeting-with-social-media-companies/#comments Wed, 05 Jul 2023 13:49:24 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=15338 by Joel B. Pollak Federal Judge Terry A. Doughty issued a temporary injunction on Independence Day blocking members of the Biden administration from having further contact with social media companies during a censorship trial. The judge, an appointee of President Donald Trump, is presiding over a case brought by Missouri and Louisiana challenging federal efforts […]

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/federal-judge-blocks-biden-administration-from-meeting-with-social-media-companies/feed/ 1 15338 Democrats LOVE the First Amentment https://commonsensepost.org/democrats-love-the-first-amentment/ https://commonsensepost.org/democrats-love-the-first-amentment/#comments Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:47:49 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=15272 The post Democrats LOVE the First Amentment appeared first on Common Sense Post.

]]> https://commonsensepost.org/democrats-love-the-first-amentment/feed/ 1 15272 Hearing on Big Tech Explodes During Questioning of Former Twitter Exec. https://commonsensepost.org/hearing-on-big-tech-explodes-during-questioning-of-former-twitter-exec/ https://commonsensepost.org/hearing-on-big-tech-explodes-during-questioning-of-former-twitter-exec/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:34:21 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=14404 The new House GOP majority is hitting the ground running, and things exploded during a hearing on Big Tech censorship. Marjorie Taylor Green and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took turns questioning Yoel Roth, who infamously headed up Twitter’s Trust and Safety division before Elon Musk took over. For her part, Greene lit into the panel of witnesses, […]

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/hearing-on-big-tech-explodes-during-questioning-of-former-twitter-exec/feed/ 2 14404 How Twitter Rigged the Covid Debate https://commonsensepost.org/how-twitter-rigged-the-covid-debate/ https://commonsensepost.org/how-twitter-rigged-the-covid-debate/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2022 14:48:14 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=14126 The platform suppressed true information from doctors and public-health experts that was at odds with U.S. government policy.

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/how-twitter-rigged-the-covid-debate/feed/ 1 14126 The Free Speech of Champions https://commonsensepost.org/the-free-speech-of-champions/ https://commonsensepost.org/the-free-speech-of-champions/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:59:35 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=13752 pic.twitter.com/YGRdPvlRJ4 — Israel75 (@IFNY2775) October 31, 2022 pic.twitter.com/YGRdPvlRJ4 — Israel75 (@IFNY2775) October 31, 2022

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/the-free-speech-of-champions/feed/ 1 13752 ‘Hunter Biden Laptop’ Trends on Twitter Ahead of Upcoming Release of Movie, ‘My Son Hunter’ https://commonsensepost.org/hunter-biden-laptop-trends-on-twitter-ahead-of-upcoming-release-of-movie-my-son-hunter/ https://commonsensepost.org/hunter-biden-laptop-trends-on-twitter-ahead-of-upcoming-release-of-movie-my-son-hunter/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:19:47 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=13062 by Alana Mastrangelo: “Hunter Biden laptop” was trending on Twitter Monday morning ahead of the My Son Hunter film’s September 7 premiere, and just days after the FBI did not deny it had warned Facebook of an imminent “dump” of so-called “Russian propaganda” before the story of Hunter Biden’s laptop broke during the 2020 election […]

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]]> https://commonsensepost.org/hunter-biden-laptop-trends-on-twitter-ahead-of-upcoming-release-of-movie-my-son-hunter/feed/ 1 13062 Glen Greenwald Shares His Thoughts https://commonsensepost.org/glen-greenwald-shares-his-thoughts/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:51:25 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=10543 Independent journalist, author and founder of the website Substack.com shared his thoughts on free speech, censorship, and Elon Muskr: In US culture, we’re inculcated from childhood that censorship is bad. So of course nobody — especially journalists — wants to say: “I favor censorship.” That’s why they need euphemisms like “content moderation”: to pretend it’s […]

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]]> 10543 Cancel Culture, Censorship and Surveillance https://commonsensepost.org/cancel-culture-censorship-and-surveillance/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 03:02:04 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=9461 On Sunday’s edition of Unfiltered with Dan Bongino, Dan uses the recent Joe Rogan controversy to illustrate the Left’s use of censorship to try to squelch dissent. Watch: “…So after the Joe Rogan controversy which, was all over the news obviously, it’s obvious that the left is obsessed with censorship. Well like I said, that’s […]

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]]> 9461 Twitter: Will they Ban Thought Next? https://commonsensepost.org/twitter-will-they-ban-thought-next/ https://commonsensepost.org/twitter-will-they-ban-thought-next/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:58:18 +0000 https://commonsensepost.org/?p=8204 Since Twitter is banning pictures to protect its political friends, I will be reduced to drawing them to explain my point. pic.twitter.com/zYIa7Grlqt — BDW (@BryanDeanWright) November 30, 2021 Since Twitter is banning pictures to protect its political friends, I will be reduced to drawing them to explain my point. pic.twitter.com/zYIa7Grlqt — BDW (@BryanDeanWright) November 30, […]

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