Biden’s META ‘censorship’ revelations ‘vindicated’ Alito’s dissent in Kennedy case
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces the end of Facebook and Instagram partnership Third party fact checker Relaxing certain content restrictions was praised by some conservative activists, who cheered it as a “justification” for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who filed a challenge from the rest of the court in late 2023. Former presidential candidate Robert […]
WaPo writer rebukes new policy on paper not covering itself: ‘I couldn’t possibly dissent more strongly’
The Washington Post's in-house media critic harshly criticized the paper's new policy of avoiding reporting as the newsroom continues to face turmoil. Eric Wemple, the Post's resident news industry guru, was flooded with questions from readers during Monday's article. live chat session Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Ternas recently spoke out after her boss rejected her […]
Federal Reserve governor explains dissent from 50 basis point rate cut
Brian Jacobson, chief economist at Annex Wealth Management, talks to “Making Money” about immigration's impact on the U.S. economy. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman On Friday, it released a statement explaining its decision to go against the central bank's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the […]
Michelle Bowman becomes first Fed governor to dissent since 2005
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman voted against the Fed's 50 basis point interest rate cut on Wednesday, becoming the first official since 2005 to vote against a Fed interest rate decision. Bowman was the only Fed governor to stand apart from the 11 other voting governors in voting for a half-percentage point cut in the […]
Michelle Bowman votes against Fed half-point rate cut — first dissent since 2005
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday became the first Fed governor since 2005 to vote against the central bank's interest rate decision, rejecting Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's apparent consensus at a critical juncture. All 11 other voting members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors voted in favor of lowering the Fed's policy rate […]
Colleges fail the free-speech test as students reject dissent
No one should blame students if they are seen wearing riot gear on college campuses this fall. Chances are, campus events and even classes will be canceled this semester because of the actions of some of their peers. Ironically, the more expensive college tuition is these days and the more “elite” the university's reputation, the […]
Congressional aides create dissent channel to protest Israel's war in Gaza
Parliamentary Aides Group Launched a public dissent channel Employees can voice concerns anonymously about the war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The website’s homepage says the channel is a place where aides can “safely and anonymously express alternative or opposing views of Congressional policy or action.” The New […]
The Vance pick won’t mark a return to legitimate dissent
Donald Trump’s choice of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election has generated excitement among Republicans and condemnation from Democrats alike. In American politics today, polar opposites exist.collideTrump and Joe BidenworstThis is the first time in our nation’s history that a president has done so, and as a result, […]
‘There can be ZERO dissent’: Parental rights advocate blasts Newsom’s law forcing schools to keep kids’ transitions secret
California Democrats, and the LGBT activists among them, are stepping up a long-standing campaign to drive a wedge between parents and children. Alvin Louie, president of the parent advocacy group Courage Is a Habit, told The Blaze News that the state has long discouraged parents from informing them about their child’s signs of gender dysphoria […]
‘The Five’: Why Sotomayor’s presidential immunity dissent is ‘wrong’
‘The Five’ discuss the left ‘freaking out’ over the Supreme Court’s ‘brilliant’ presidential immunity ruling and its effect on special … source