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Dan Goldman, Democrats, Make a Clown Show of Censorship Hearing
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Dan Goldman, Democrats, Make a Clown Show of Censorship Hearing

In bizarre House hearing on censorship, Democrats not only show they don't care, they announce themselves as the chief advocates of new speech-control programs

Matt Taibbi
Dec 01, 2023
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I testified in congress yesterday. The hearing was somehow both boring and surreal. The one exchange that got pulses racing involved myself, Michael Shellenberger, House Judiciary chair Jim Jordan, and especially New York’s Dan Goldman. Goldman must never have seen Tropic Thunder. Congressman, to quote the great Kirk Lazarus, hats off for going there, especially knowing how the Academy is about that shit. Everyone knows you never go fully…

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