Reuters says a pro-Palestine demonstrator is detained by the police. But they had it backwards – he’s an Israeli Arab and the police were protecting him from protesters. However, this individual may have a reputation for appearing at protests engaged in various behaviors per the comments to his original X post. Twitter Reuters has now changed the caption, but without posting a correction notice:
Just catching up on the new head of NPR – she supports censorship (when she is the censor) and hates white men.
USC canceling valedictorian’s commencement speech looks like calculated censorship | The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (thefire.org) Officially the cancelation is due to “safety concerns”. The student is Muslim and has voiced opinions opposing Israel.
I do not particularly want to continue with this blog – but propaganda and censorship are part of the same topic and both are now running wild, with support from government “leaders”.
Deadspin Guts Entire Staff After G/O Media Sells Site (thewrap.com) Deadspin was being sued for defamation after they targeted a 9-year-old boy – who is native American – for wearing an Indian headdress at an NFL game. The storyteller, Carron Phillips, was presumably laid off as part of the sale.