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The Justice Department is right to bring the suit against this blatantly unconstitutional law, but the architects of the abortion ban ensured that it would be shielded from scrutiny in federal court, constitutionality be damned, writes @natashalennard. https://t.co/WRUmnhMFOY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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The Intercept @theintercept

What looks like glorification from a desk in the U.S. “in a certain context, could be seen [as] simple statements of facts,” said Jillian York, @EFF’s director for international freedom of expression. https://t.co/5UJy8XrJUf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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The rules are “a serious risk to political debate and free expression,” said Faiza Patel, of the @BrennanCenter, particularly in the Muslim world, where DIO-listed groups exist not simply as military foes but part of the sociopolitical fabric. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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Facebook’s global content moderation workforce, an army of hourly contractors, are expected to figure out if a given post constitutes forbidden “praise” or “support,” shoehorning the speech of billions of people into a tidy framework decreed from Silicon Valley. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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Nearly 1,000 of the entries in the dangerous terrorism list note a “designation source” of “SDGT,” a sanctions list maintained by the Treasury Department and created by George W. Bush in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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Facebook’s terrorist category overwhelmingly consists of Middle Eastern and South Asian organizations and individuals — who are disproportionately represented throughout the DIO list, across all tiers, where close to 80 percent of individuals listed are labeled terrorists. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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But as with other attempts to limit personal freedoms in the name of counterterrorism, Facebook’s DIO policy has become an unaccountable system that disproportionately punishes certain communities, critics say. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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No one on the DIO list is allowed to maintain a presence on Facebook platforms, nor are users allowed to represent themselves as members of any listed groups. Furthermore, there are three tiers that determine what other Facebook users are allowed to say about the banned entities. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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The policy is built atop a blacklist of over 4,000 people and groups, including politicians, writers, charities, hospitals, hundreds of music acts, and long-dead historical figures. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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The Intercept has reviewed a snapshot of the full DIO list and is today publishing a reproduction of the material in its entirety, with only minor redactions and edits to improve clarity. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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This modest rule has since ballooned into what’s known as the Dangerous Individuals and Organizations policy, or DIO, a sweeping set of restrictions on what Facebook users can say about an enormous and ever-growing roster of entities deemed beyond the pale. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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In 2012, in the face of growing alarm in Congress and the United Nations about online terrorist recruiting, Facebook added to its Community Standards a ban on “organizations with a record of terrorist or violent criminal activity.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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“There should be zero controversy over condemning white supremacy as a hateful culture of violence and division. Instead, Ms. Fessler’s comments showcase not only severe racial bias but also the extremism infecting the Ohio Legislature.” https://t.co/4GRZXJbhEi — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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“These platforms are largely ungovernable with the laws that we have now. Absent criminal charges for the people in charge, this is what you get and it means nothing to them.” @RachelBovard joins #Deconstructed to discuss Big Tech and antitrust action. https://t.co/CSeN49fh9j — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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The NYPD is using drones the U.S. government claims threaten national security https://t.co/8IGnN7LNqh by @alicesperi — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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RT @samfbiddle: I obtained Facebook's secret list of banned dangerous individuals and organizations, which can't be freely discussed on the… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Retweet Deleted after 1 year, 15 days Hibernated
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Revealed: Facebook’s secret blacklist of “Dangerous Individuals and Organizations” https://t.co/yhpvH7B6kH by @samfbiddle — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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RT @alicesperi: 23-year-old antifascist Sean Kealiher, aka Armeanio Lewis, was killed in Portland two years ago today. Earlier this year… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Retweet Deleted after 6 months Hibernated
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Gottheimer made waves when he led eight other Democrats to demand that @SpeakerPelosi abandon her strategy to hang a floor vote on the Senate’s corporate-backed, bipartisan infrastructure bill on the completion of a pivotal reconciliation process. https://t.co/mxVlEp2Lbt — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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“A growing number of countries don’t like this whole arrangement. For them to hear how close it was to being the U.S. president’s daughter probably adds fuel to the fire that the Americans are so cavalier about this.” https://t.co/NhPvauXHD6 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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In addition to risking harm to animals, workers, and consumers, concentrated animal feeding operations, also known as factory farming, are major drivers of pollution and deforestation. https://t.co/qVSbEUikvY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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Sen. Bob Menendez has not budged from his earlier criticism of a popular bill to lower the costs of prescription drugs, creating another possible hurdle for Democrats as they finalize a reconciliation package to achieve the Build Back Better agenda. https://t.co/KAPxMvheqT — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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Maria Ressa shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Russian journalist Dmitri A. Muratov. Both were honored for their work on the front lines of the global fight for press freedom and freedom of expression. https://t.co/8RewJiWXjy — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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“I knew that sooner or later the president would want me to tell the public something that was not true or that would make me sound like a lunatic,” Grisham wrote about her failure to hold a single press briefing as White House press secretary. https://t.co/U5OTxL6IOr — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Hibernated
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RT @RobertMackey: Former Trump spokesperson Stephanie Grisham's new memoir is a best-seller, but I compared what she wrote about a half-doz… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 12, 2021 Retweet Hibernated
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What else Biden can — and should — do to fight the Texas abortion ban https://t.co/yrSW80J5RI by @natashalennard — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2021 Hibernated
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According to a lawyer representing one of the teens and his mother, both boys have said that officers physically assaulted them while they were handcuffed, including by whipping them with a green extension cord, outside the camera’s view. https://t.co/QPDIPicfuB — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2021 Hibernated
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Obits blackout claims that Reagan conspired to keep hostages in Iran until after 1980 election https://t.co/1TnCljli89 by @Schwarz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2021 Hibernated
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“Deportation back to Haiti is not the answer right now,” Daniel Foote told members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee in a briefing. “Haiti is too dangerous. Our own diplomats can’t leave our compounds in Port-Au-Prince without armed guard.” https://t.co/J6scKz8oCN — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2021 Hibernated
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Ohio State Board of Education member defends white supremacy https://t.co/lxylJBYqCD by @akela_lacy — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 11, 2021 Hibernated