Elon Musk’s X files antitrust lawsuit against GARM ad group
Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon tells The Bottom Line why the company is doubling down on its advertising pledge on X, formerly known as Twitter. Elon Musk’s social media platform X has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), accusing the ad group of illegally boycotting companies including X, formerly […]
Pence-led group offers blueprint to cut spending as national debt hits $35T
Advocacy groups led by former Vice President Mike Pence are urging lawmakers to consider a series of spending reforms to address the growing national debt. In an eight-page document obtained by The Hill, American Freedom released what it calls a “Guide to Reducing Federal Spending,” a three-step plan for reducing the national debt. Recently exceeded […]
What is GARM? ‘Collusive’ ad group allegedly targeting conservatives faces grilling from top House committee
A controversial advertising coalition is attracting attention from one of Congress’ most influential House committees, with critics arguing that it is facilitating collusion among corporations to silence certain political messages. The Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) describes itself as a “cross-industry initiative” that began as part of the Global Alliance of Advertisers and, according […]
Chair Jordan demands answers from dozens of major companies tied to shadowy ‘collusive’ ad group
One of the most influential committees in Congress has sent letters to dozens of America’s biggest companies, demanding an explanation for their involvement in an advertising alliance that it says may be a Republican attempt to silence conservative voices in the media and journalism. “The Judiciary Committee oversees the adequacy and enforcement of America’s antitrust […]
Harris team launches GOP group with endorsements from ex-Trump officials, key Republican voices
Vice President Harris’ campaign launched a “Republicans for Harris” rally, bringing together more than 25 Republican supporters, including former Secretaries Chuck Hagel and Ray LaHood, as well as former Republican governors and lawmakers. The campaign announced Sunday that Stephanie Grisham, White House press secretary during the Trump administration, and Olivia Troye, a former national security […]
Trump-aligned group targets Harris on key issue haunting her vice presidency: ‘Fails that test’
Exclusive: A well-funded outside political committee supporting former President Trump’s White House campaign is attacking Vice President Kamala Harris on the issue of border security. “America needs a commander in chief who is tough on illegal immigration, and Kamala Harris doesn’t fit the bill,” Art Del Cueto, vice president of the National Border Patrol Council, […]
Austin to send fighter jets, keep carrier group in Middle East for Israel defense
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of fighter jets, naval ships and air defense forces to the Middle East amid rising tensions in the region following Israeli attacks on Iran and Lebanon. “The Department of Defense continues to take steps to mitigate potential escalation of regional tensions from Iran or its partners and […]
Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests over hardship enter a second day
Nigerian security forces clashed with protesters during mass demonstrations over the country’s economic crisis, leaving at least nine people dead, a rights group said on Friday, with one police officer killed as the military threatened to intervene to quell the violence. Meanwhile, a bomb exploded among a crowd of protesters in the conflict-hit northeastern state […]
Advocacy group fights gun-owner political apathy
People can only vote once in the 2024 election, and concealed-carry groups are lobbying gun enthusiasts in battleground states to get their votes. The National Concealed Carry Association’s Lifesaving Action Fund has launched a new “One Stop” aimed at apolitical gun owners. Online Tools It helps potential voters register and make plans to vote in […]
Israeli Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Wi-Fi Outage in Iran
A group of Israeli hackers calling themselves “We Red Evils Original” (usually written as “WeRedEvils”) claimed responsibility for causing a widespread Wi-Fi outage in Iran on Thursday. “We will attack Iran’s internet systems and providers within minutes. A serious blow is imminent,” the group said. Said The post was made on messaging app Telegram on […]