Is Twitter censorship “the new red scare?”

Today’s headline question was posed by Jonathan Turley in a new op-ed at the New York Post. Turley has done more than simply observe the House hearings into censorship by proxy on Twitter, abetted by the FBI, the Biden campaign, and others. He was called to Washington to testify himself. The damning revelations uncovered in the Twitter Files should have been setting off alarm bells for anyone with even a hint of respect for freedom of speech and the First Amendment. But the reaction from too many Democrats and their MSM stenographers has been one more reminiscent of Joe McCarthy and the red scare era in the 50s. Rather than demanding answers, these critics are attacking the witnesses and labeling people “Putin apologists” and all sorts of other names. As Turley puts it, “the red scare is back and it is going blue.”Read More