Gov. Greg Abbott joins lawmakers to introduce social media censorship bill
“TYLER, Texas (KTRK) -- Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday touted a proposal in the Texas Legislature that would ban major social media companies from censoring users based on their views. Abbott discussed Senate Bill 12 by state Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, has identified the bill as one of his top 31 priorities for the 2021 legislative session.”
Read moreDo we still think we have Free Speech?
“Advertising agency Goodby Silverstein, owned by the Omnicom Group, has announced that it intends to join the ”#StopHateForProfit” campaign and pull advertising from Facebook next month.”
Read moreMedia Immediately Begins Attacking Parler as Twitter Users Make Switch for More Free Speech
"With the skyrocketing popularity of the Parler app with conservatives thanks to its free speech philosophy, Twitter users have been creating accounts with such speed that it’s gotten notice from the mainstream media. As you can likely guess, the mainstream media isn’t happy about the idea of a free speech platform that isn’t policing conservative thought and information."
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