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Fighting Bigotry, Racism, Racist Dog Whistles, white supremacists
Bigotry, Human Interest, Racial Issues, Smackdowns
CNN blasts Trump for intentionally promoting the views of white supremacists. The Guardian reported on Monday about Trump’s recent spat with professional basketball player LeBron James. In the last week we have witnessed LeBron James, a global sports star, open his new school for underprivileged children in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, and his nation’s president publicly attack him in […]
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Alex Jones, Apple iTunes battles hate speech, Facebook, Facebook Strikes back against Hate Speech, hate speech, InfoWars shut down by social media giants, iTunes, Online Bullying, Online Hate Speech, Spotify, Spotify combats hate speech
Activism, Bullying, Extremists, Facebook, Fake News, Human Interest, Online Safety, Social Justice, Social Media
Alex Jones has not been having the best of months, but things just got a lot worse as first Spotify and then Apple and now Facebook put their collective feet down and terminate this kind of conspiracy. The news exploded on Monday, as three prominent social media companies announced they were taking action to eradicate […]
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Alex Jones, Conspiracy Theories, Facebook fights back against Hate Speech, Facebook hate speech policy snares Alex Jones, hate speech, Online Bullying
Bullying, Extremists, Facebook, Human Interest, Social Justice, Social Media
Facebook is striking back at Alex Jones, taking a stand against his hate speech and bullying. The hits keep coming for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones; and Monday was a particularly bad day for him and his InfoWars project. The Guardian reported Monday morning that Apple has removed Jones from their podcast directory. “Apple does not […]
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Alex Jones, Alex Jones Sandy Hook Hoax, Conspiracy Theories, InfoWars, Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theories, Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre, Sandy Hook families
Human Interest, Law & Order
Alex Jones is seeking over $100,000 in court costs from the parents of Noah Pozner, who died at Sandy Hook. Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones faces a legal crossroads after spreading false rumors regarding the Sandy Hook massacre for years. The New York Times reported this week that: In the more than five years since a […]
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Cruel Health Care System failures, Cruel Insurance Companies, Fear of no insurance, Heroic Rescue, Human interest stories, Not having insurance, State of Health Care in America Today, The Uninsured
Health Care, Healthcare, Human Interest
Woman trapped by train: “It’s $3000,” she wailed. “I can’t afford that.” Boston Globe reporter Maria Cramer posted a heart-wrenching Twitter thread about a woman who had her leg caught between a train and the platform last Friday. Cramer’s initial tweet stated: Awful scene on the orange line. A woman’s leg got stuck in the […]