January 7, 2021
Even Mark Zuckerberg Has Had Enough of Trump
By freezing the president’s accounts, social media platforms finally drew a line. It only took a violent insurrection in the Capitol to get them there.
December 16, 2020
Texas Accuses Google and Facebook of an Illegal Conspiracy
A new antitrust case against Google alleges that the two companies made a deal to reduce competition in online advertising.
December 9, 2020
The Smoking Gun in the Facebook Antitrust Case
The government wants to break up the world’s biggest social network. Internal company emails show why.
December 3, 2020
On Section 230, It’s Trump vs. Trump
The president is urging Congress to repeal a law that his own trade agreements commit the country to.
November 19, 2020
This GOP Lawmaker Denounced QAnon—and Fears for His Party
“There’s a lot larger percentage in the Republican Party who believe there’s a deep state coup or cabal than people might think.”
October 28, 2020
Surprise! The Section 230 Hearing Wasn’t About Section 230
Republican senators unloaded on Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, but had little to say about reforming the foundational internet law.
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