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Hans von Spakovsky: YouTube Censors Strike Again for No Good Reason, Then Do About-Face
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Hans von Spakovsky: YouTube Censors Strike Again for No Good Reason, Then Do About-Face

ACRU Commentary, First Amendment, OPED

Hans von Spakovsky: YouTube Censors Strike Again for No Good Reason, Then Do About-Face

YouTube’s censors have struck again, removing a podcast discussing election integrity that it claims violates its “misinformation policy.”The podcast, hosted by Jacob Kersey, was an interview of me at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, in February 2021 and had been on YouTube for more than a year before it was suddenly taken down.YouTube never responded to Kersey’s appeal of the ban, but a day after Douglas Blair wrote about the censorship in The Daily Signal, the video suddenly reappeared on the website. Kersey says he received no explanation from YouTube for its actions.

By ACRU Staff|2022-05-07T10:26:41-04:00May 7, 2022|ACRU Commentary, First Amendment, OPED|

The Left Strikes Again at Freedom of Speech in Akron, Ohio — Election Integrity is “Off Limits”
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The Left Strikes Again at Freedom of Speech in Akron, Ohio — Election Integrity is “Off Limits”

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The Left Strikes Again at Freedom of Speech in Akron, Ohio — Election Integrity is “Off Limits”

The League of Women Voters took issue with the Roundtable inviting me to speak. Its local chapter president, Rosanne Winter, sent the Roundtable a letter expressing the group’s “strong disappointment,” and protesting my choice as a speaker. The Roundtable should select “respected speakers,” said the League, by which it clearly means only those who don’t disagree with the League.

By Hans von Spakovsky|2022-03-27T12:43:34-04:00March 27, 2022|ACRU Commentary, Elections, First Amendment, OPED, Vote Fraud|