Axios (10/31/23) reported that in a two-week period, TikTok saw “nearly four times the number of views to TikTok posts using the hashtag #StandwithPalestine globally compared to posts using the hashtag #StandwithIsrael.” As a result, the conservative outrage machine kicked into high gear.
‘Free Speech’ Fans Call for Censoring TikTok as Chinese Plot to Make Israel Look Bad
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America, the Single-Opinion Cult
Narrowing permitted ideas on both left and right, one unsuitable voice at a time
America, the Single-Opinion Cult
How Twisted Sister Outclassed Congress
Rock & roll was under attack during the mid-’80s. As the music got more theatrical and provocative and MTV gave it a national platform, America’s youth screamed for more. It was obvious that pop music was experiencing a revolution it hadn’t seen since Elvis swiveled his hips on The Ed Sullivan Show. Enter Dee Snider and his band, Twisted Sister.
How Twisted Sister Outclassed Congress
Related:
1985 PMRC/Senate Hearings: Then and Now
YouTube: Dee Snider’s PMRC Senate Hearing Speech (Full)
YouTube: 1985- John Denver – Congressional PMRC Hearing Full Testimony