MoveOn Launching Banned Bookmobile This Summer: Full of Censored Books

PEN America   Governor Ron DeSantis has banned hundreds of books across the state of Florida, censoring themes centered on race, history, sexual orientation, and gender in an effort to silence the voices and narratives of marginalized communities and further push his MAGA vision for a “Great American Comeback.” Just last month, a Florida school banned “The Hill We Climb,” the moving poem Amanda Gorman recited at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, saying it would now be off-limits to young readers after one parent claimed the poem was “indoctrinating” students. The…

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Republicans use congressional hearing to berate tech CEOs and claim Trump is ‘censored’ – The Guardian

Republicans use congressional hearing to berate tech CEOs and claim Trump is ‘censored’  The Guardian Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs clash with Congress in pre-election showdown  The Washington Post Social media CEOs get earful on bias from US Congress  The News International Big Tech CEO Senate hearing ends with little discussion on how to fix companies’ liability shield  CNBC US Congress grills Twitter, Facebook, Google CEOs – Sentinelassam  The Sentinel Assam View Full Coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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