Written by Robert Knight
The first thing the communists did after the 1917 Russian Revolution was round up anyone who disagreed with them.
They shut down newspapers and denied all public forums to dissenters. This included their “useful idiot” socialist allies.
We think it can’t happen here, but some recent moves to stifle free speech and enforce official viewpoints should give us pause.
Last Tuesday, the satellite TV provider DirecTV kicked the fast-growing conservative cable news network Newsmax off its network.… Continue Reading
Tags: AT&T, Christopher Ruddy, Colin Kaepernick, deplatform, DirecTV, Facebook, furries, Google, Instagram, Ivan Provorov, Jack Phillips, Kevin B. Blackistone, March for Life, Newsmax, One America News, Shadow ban, Tony Dungy, Vimeo, Washington Post, YouTube
Media Watch | David E. Smith | 
January 30, 2023 8:00 AM | 
Comments Off on Agree With Us, or Else: Soviet-Style Totalitarian Spirit Afoot in America
Written by Trevor Grant Thomas
As much as conservatives in America love capitalism, many U.S. capitalists sure seem to hate conservatives—especially Christian conservatives. On virtually every issue important to conservatives of all stripes, large U.S. corporations (“Big Corp” for this column) stand opposed—almost unanimously!—to American conservatives.
In other words, to the detriment of America and the truth, Big Corp has gone “woke.” Coca-Cola provides the most recent and egregious example of gross corporate wokeness. According to a whistleblower, Coca-Cola is forcing its employees to complete online training that instructs them on “What it Means to Be White” and how to “Try and be less white.”… Continue Reading
Tags: Adam Smith, Al Perrotta, Amazon, anti-white diversity training, Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, Big Corp, Black Lives Matter, Brian Schuster, Capital One, Chevron, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, Dell, Delta Airlines, Dominos, Donald J. Trump, E-TRADE, Equality Act, Food Lion, Gatorade, General Motors, Google, Hershey, IBM, Intel, Joe Biden, Johnson & Johnson, Jordan Davidson, Kellogg, MasterCard, Mattel, Microsoft, Netflix, New York Post, Nike, PepsiCo, Sony, Starbucks, Target, Texas Instruments, The Federalist, The Wealth of Nations, Trevor Grant Thomas, Uber, Under Armour, Warner Records, wokeness
Marriage, Family & Culture | David E. Smith | March 4, 2021 9:00 AM | Comments Off on Woke Coke is No Joke
(and Nothing New)
Chicago Has Stricter Revolving Door Lobbying Rules
than the Illinois General Assembly
Written by Cal Skinner
McHenry County Blog – Former Illinois State Representative
With the current budding scandals in Chicago, it’s hard to believe that the city council’s ethics rules are stricter than Springfield’s, but, that is the case.
Former Chicago Alderman Will Burns broke the revolving door rule which prohibits Aldermen from lobbying the city within a year after leaving office. He resigned, went to work for Airbnb and, before twelve months had elapsed, Burns called a city official on behalf of his new employer and appeared on WTTW’s “Chicago Tonight” to talk about the regulatory ordinance being considered by his former colleagues. … Continue Reading
Tags: Advantage Government Strategies, Airbnb, AT&T, Brian Calley, Chicago Sun-Times, Chris Nygo, Enterprise Car Rental, Exelon, Illinois General Assembly, Justin Chenette, Lou Lang, Lyft, Margo McDermed, Mark Batnick, Mike Madigan, Pam Althoff, Tom Bennett, Uber, Will Burn
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith | February 2, 2019 7:41 AM | Comments Off on Illinois’ Political Revolving Door
