Real Journalism in an Anti-Journalism Age: Charlie Tidmarsh, Real Clear Books & Culture, July 13, 2023
The Appalling Media Campaign to Bow to Government Censors: Jonathan Turley, Fox News, July 7, 2023
Writer Justifies Palestinian Terror Attacks in Sickening New York TimesOp-Ed: Rachel O’Donoghue, United With Israel, July 13, 2023
The New Censorship: Martin Gurri, City Journal, From the Magazine / The Social Order, Technology and Innovation Summer 2023
Combating the Censorship Industrial Complex: Charlie Tidmarsh, Real Clear Books, May 26, 2023 — It’s been nearly six months since the first installment of the Twitter Files—the journalistic effort by Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger, Bari Weiss, Lee Fang, and many others to expose the myriad channels by which the U.S government cooperated with Twitter on content moderation and censorship—was first published. Twitter Files One, perhaps the mildest of more than 20 unique reports, details the social media company’s internal deliberations in the days before the New York Post’s story about Hunter Biden’s laptop was removed from the site.
Judge Praised For ‘Stunning’ July 4 Rebuke of Biden Admin On Big Tech Censorship: ‘Finally’: Madeline Coggins, Fox News, July 5, 2023 — A federal judge is being applauded for a surprise July 4 ruling stating the Biden administration likely violated the First Amendment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Spectator Falls Down an Antisemitic Conspiracy Rabbit Hole: David Collier, Honest Reporting, June 18, 2023 — The Jews were persecuted, dispossessed, and forced out of Iraq. Most turned up as penniless refugees in Israel. This is fact, not opinion – and there is overwhelming evidence to prove that this is true. Yet The Spectator magazine has just published an article that gives legitimacy to a disgraceful antisemitic conspiracy theory – one which claims that it was the result of a Zionist plot.
Challenging the BBC on Israel: Melanie Phillips, Melanie Phillips Substack, June 16, 2023 — For decades, the Western media has acted as a malevolent echo chamber for demonisation of Israel. Channeling Palestinian Arab propaganda as if it were fact, the media has twisted the Western mind, inciting it to hate Israel and to give Israel’s Palestinian Arab persecutors a free pass. The impact of this cannot be exaggerated.
