Year: 2023
Rhode Island Locals Sue to Block Offshore Wind Turbine Project
‘Someone at a very high level had made the decision that the project was going to get permitted, no matter what the impacts were.’
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Federal Censorship Machine Started Years Before COVID, Involved Military Contractors: Whistleblower
The public-private efforts to restrict and suppress purported "mis-, dis- and malinformation" across tech platforms started almost immediately after the surprise election of Donald Trump in 2016, ramped up a year before the COVID-19 pandemic, and included U.S. and U.K. military contractors and plans to cut off financial services to dissenters and sue them.
That’s according to a "highly credible whistleblower" who says they were recruited to participate in the Cyber Threat Intelligence League (CTIL) "through monthly cybersecurity meetings hosted by" the Department of Homeland Security, independent journalists who reviewed the Twitter Files at new owner Elon Musk’s invitation said Tuesday.
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Biden Admin Approves Emissions Rules That Critics Worry Could Kneecap Small Energy Companies
‘The big multinationals have the luxury of having deep pockets’
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Judge Hands Major Defeat to Transgender Lawmaker Suing Montana over ‘Unconstitutional’ Censure
A Montana judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday by Democratic state Rep. Zooey Zephyr, who is transgender, against the state’s House of Representatives after Zephyr was censured in April, according to court documents.
Zephyr was disciplined by House officials on April 26 for breaking legislative protocol after Zephyr held up a microphone to support protesters, several of whom were arrested at the demonstration several days prior. Zephyr filed a lawsuit against Republican state House Speaker Matt Regier and the House’s Sergeant of Arms Bradley Murfitt for allegedly violating Zephyr’s right to freedom of speech, but District Judge Mike Menahan argued that the legislature does have the right to discipline members who violate the rules, according to court documents.
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Declaring War on the American Way
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – I recall Superman’s original motto, advocating for “Truth, Justice, and the American Way.” Yet, when did we shift from supporting these ideals to opposing them? Political forces now use the law to attack opponents, a stark contrast from past practices. Our economy, under siege for years, faces direct threats, including misguided policies on climate change. It’s time for Americans to…
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