How many people believe, really believe, in freedom of speech? Or, as Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote, not just “free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate”? The answer is not as many as I supposed before reading my Washington Examiner colleague […]
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In the wake of the “Twitter Files,” let’s revisit former President Barack Obama’s warning last April about the spread of misinformation: “You just have to flood a country’s public square with enough raw sewage. You just have to raise enough questions, spread enough dirt, plant enough conspiracy theorizing that citizens […]
Leave it to The New York Times, one of America’s foremost conveyers of fake news, to suggest that President Biden appoint a “Reality Czar” to stifle the dissemination of so-called “disinformation.” The article, titled “How the Biden Administration Can Help Solve Our Reality Crisis” suggests “the Biden administration put together […]