Watch: Republicans blast former Twitter executives for censoring Hunter Biden laptop story during hearing
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Policy Leaning Analysis
This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of -10% Liberal:
- 1 positive sentiment and 1 negative sentiment for Gun Control.
- 1 negative sentiment for Government Interference
"While being questioned by Jordan, Roth also testified that he didn’t think the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) flagging tweets to Twitter was a violation of the First Amendment."
"The hearing was titled "Protecting Speech from Government Interference and Social Media Bias, Part 1: Twitter's Role in Suppressing the Biden Laptop Story" and featured the testimony of four former Twitter employees:Rep. James Comer, the Republican Chair of the House Oversight Committee, opened the hearing by blasting Twitter for its suppression of "conservative elected officials, journalists, and activists" and "anyone whose opinion strayed from what they deemed acceptable.""
Politician Portrayal Analysis:
This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 0% Neutral and bias score of 88% Conservative:
4 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Lauren Boebert
2 negative sentiments for Marjorie Taylor Greene
2 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Gerald E. "
2 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Gerry"
2 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Connolly
1 negative sentiment for Byron Donalds
1 negative sentiment for Clay Higgins
1 negative sentiment for Katie Porter
2 negative sentiments for James Comer
2 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Jim Jordan
1 negative sentiment for Becca Balint
8 negative sentiments and 1 positive sentiment for Joe Biden
2 negative sentiments for Nancy Mace
2 negative sentiments for Jamie Raskin
1 negative sentiment for Summer L. Lee
1 positive sentiment for Hillary Clinton
1 negative sentiment for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
1 negative sentiment for Melanie A. Stansbury
2 positive sentiments for Donald Trump
"Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went as far as claiming that the New York Post Hunter Biden laptop story was "disinformation" and "half fake," even though the story has been validated."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went as far as claiming that the New York Post Hunter Biden laptop story was "disinformation" and "half fake," even though the story has been validated."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Melanie Stansbury claimed that the Hunter Biden laptop story was a "political conspiracy theory" and complained about "anti-Semitism, hate speech, dangerous rhetoric, election tampering, disinformation" on Twitter."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Melanie Stansbury claimed that the Hunter Biden laptop story was a "political conspiracy theory" and complained about "anti-Semitism, hate speech, dangerous rhetoric, election tampering, disinformation" on Twitter."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Rep. Jamie Raskin, the leader of the Oversight Committee Democrats, followed up by claiming that investigating Twitter’s censorship of the New York Post Hunter Biden laptop story was a "trivial pursuit.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"Rep. Jamie Raskin, the leader of the Oversight Committee Democrats, followed up by claiming that investigating Twitter’s censorship of the New York Post Hunter Biden laptop story was a "trivial pursuit.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"According to Connolly, the Trump White House told Twitter to take down a "derogatory" tweet from model Chrissy Teigen where she referred to then-President Trump as a "pussy ass bitch.""
This is a positive sentiment.
"According to Connolly, the Trump White House told Twitter to take down a "derogatory" tweet from model Chrissy Teigen where she referred to then-President Trump as a "pussy ass bitch.""
This is a positive sentiment.
"According to Connolly, the Trump White House told Twitter to take down a "derogatory" tweet from model Chrissy Teigen where she referred to then-President Trump as a "pussy ass bitch.""
This is a positive sentiment.
"According to Connolly, the Trump White House told Twitter to take down a "derogatory" tweet from model Chrissy Teigen where she referred to then-President Trump as a "pussy ass bitch.""
This is a positive sentiment.
"While being questioned by Jordan, Roth also testified that he didn’t think the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) flagging tweets to Twitter was a violation of the First Amendment.nn"
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Summer Lee claimed that "allegations of anti-conservative bias are actually making Twitter and other social media companies less willing to enforce their own policies against political conservatives" and "making it harder" for Twitter employees to enforce "hate speech" policies."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Raskin also claimed the censorship "had no discernible influence on anyone or anything," despite 79% of Americans believing that not censoring the story would have changed the outcome of the 2020 US presidential election."
This is a negative sentiment.
"After both of the executives denied this, Boebert fired back and accused Roth of shadowbanning her account."
This is a negative sentiment.
""You silenced me from communicating with the American people over a freaking joke," Boebert said."
This is a negative sentiment.
""I found out last night from Twitter staff that you suppressed my account for this tweet," Boebert said while referring to a joke about failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton "being angry that she couldn’t rig her election.""
This is a positive sentiment.
""I found out last night from Twitter staff that you suppressed my account for this tweet," Boebert said while referring to a joke about failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton "being angry that she couldn’t rig her election.""
This is a positive sentiment.
"While much of the hearing focused on Twitter’s censorship of Republicans, Democrat Rep. Gerry Coolly claimed that the Trump White House made a censorship request in September 2019."
This is a negative sentiment.
"While much of the hearing focused on Twitter’s censorship of Republicans, Democrat Rep. Gerry Coolly claimed that the Trump White House made a censorship request in September 2019."
This is a negative sentiment.
"While much of the hearing focused on Twitter’s censorship of Republicans, Democrat Rep. Gerry Coolly claimed that the Trump White House made a censorship request in September 2019."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Comer concluded the hearing by saying that Twitter’s suppression of this story is important because the Hunter Biden laptop contains evidence "that should concern ever American.""
This is a negative sentiment.
""Who do you think you are?"nnRepublican Rep. Nancy Mace blasted Twitter for its censorship of doctors like epidemiologist Martin Kulldorff."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Republican Rep. Aa Paulina Luna introduced a graphic showing Twitter using Jira, a cloud-based issue tracking and product management service, to communicate with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Election Integrity Partnership (EIP), and others."
This is a positive sentiment.
"Additionally, Roth confirmed revelations from the Twitter Files about how Twitter shadow banned users when questioned by Jordan and admitted that, as of the time he worked at Twitter, users "don’t know" when they’ve had strikes such as "Do Not Amplify" or "Search Blacklist" applied to their account."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Mace asked Gadde.nn"
This is a negative sentiment.
"nnRepublican Rep. Lauren Boebert asked Roth and Gadde whether they shadowbanned her account."
This is a negative sentiment.
"During today’s House Oversight Committee hearing on Twitter’s censorship of the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story in October 2020, Republicans laid into former Twitter executives for the suppression of this and other stories."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Rep. James Comer accused Twitter of rushing to "find a reason" to censor the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story from the American people."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Rep. James Comer accused Twitter of rushing to "find a reason" to censor the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story from the American people."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Becca Balint claimed that it’s "simply not true" that there’s "evidence that the Biden campaign colluded with Big Tech to suppress a story that we now know is 100% true," even though there are references to emails from the Biden team asking Twitter to review tweetes in the Twitter Files."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Becca Balint claimed that it’s "simply not true" that there’s "evidence that the Biden campaign colluded with Big Tech to suppress a story that we now know is 100% true," even though there are references to emails from the Biden team asking Twitter to review tweetes in the Twitter Files."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Luna also showed a November 3, 2020 Jira exchange between Roth, CISA, and several other entities where they communicated to "remove a posting.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"Republican Rep. Byron Donalds pressed the former Twitter execs on censorship request from the "Biden Team" but they didn’t have answers."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Republican Rep. Clay Higgins warned the former Twitter executives that, "This is the investigation part, later comes the arrest part, your attorneys are familiar with that."nnWhile Republicans attempted to get more information on Twitter’s censorship of various high profile stories and topics, several Democrats sought to lessen and dismiss the censorship revelations."
This is a negative sentiment.
"The account was only reinstated in November 2022 -- after Greene had been reelected."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Democrat Rep. Katie Porter branded the hearing "an exercise in misinformation and disinformation.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"nnThe hearing was titled "Protecting Speech from Government Interference and Social Media Bias, Part 1: Twitter's Role in Suppressing the Biden Laptop Story" and featured the testimony of four former Twitter employees:nnRep. James Comer, the Republican Chair of the House Oversight Committee, opened the hearing by blasting Twitter for its suppression of "conservative elected officials, journalists, and activists" and "anyone whose opinion strayed from what they deemed acceptable."nn"
This is a negative sentiment.
"nnBoebert continued by claiming that Twitter had placed a 90 day "aggressive visibility filter" on her account that excluded her from top searches, prevented notifications for non-followers, and more."
This is a negative sentiment.
"nnRepublican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene used her time to blast the former Twitter employees for banning her personal account in January 2022, noting that she relied on the account for running campaign ads, raising money, and communicating with voters in her district."
This is a negative sentiment.
"Coolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and "a request from the White House to make sure that we evaluated this tweet and that they wanted it to come down because it was a derogatory statement directly towards the President.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"Coolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and "a request from the White House to make sure that we evaluated this tweet and that they wanted it to come down because it was a derogatory statement directly towards the President.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"Coolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and "a request from the White House to make sure that we evaluated this tweet and that they wanted it to come down because it was a derogatory statement directly towards the President.""
This is a negative sentiment.
"Instead, Roth said he "wouldn’t agree with the characterization.""This...is joint action between the federal government and a private company to censor and violate the First Amendment," Luna said."
This is a positive sentiment.
"Republican Rep. Jim Jordan quizzed the former Twitter executives on why they had censored the Hunter Biden laptop story, despite admitting it didn’t violate their policies."
This is a positive sentiment.
"Republican Rep. Jim Jordan quizzed the former Twitter executives on why they had censored the Hunter Biden laptop story, despite admitting it didn’t violate their policies."
This is a positive sentiment.
Policies:
Gun ControlGovernment Interference
Politicians:
Anna Paulina LunaLauren Boebert
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Gerald E. "
Gerry"
Connolly
Byron Donalds
Clay Higgins
Katie Porter
James Comer
Jim Jordan
Becca Balint
Joe Biden
Nancy Mace
Jamie Raskin
Summer L. Lee
Hillary Clinton
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Melanie A. Stansbury
Donald Trump
Sentiments
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0% Instead, Roth said he "wouldn’t agree with the characterization."nn"This...is joint action between the federal government and a private company to censor and violate the ..."
-4% "Instead, Roth said he wouldn’t agree with the characterization.This...is joint action between the federal government and a private company to censor and violate the ..."
-4% nnBoebert continued by claiming that Twitter had placed a 90 day "aggressive visibility filter" on her account that excluded her from top searches, prevented ..."
-4% nnRepublican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene used her time to blast the former Twitter employees for banning her personal account in January 2022, noting that ..."
-4% nnConnolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and ..."
-8% "The hearing was titled Protecting Speech from Government Interference and Social Media Bias, Part 1: Twitter's Role in Suppressing the Biden Laptop Story and ..."
-8% "While being questioned by Jordan, Roth also testified that he didn’t think the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) flagging tweets to Twitter was a ..."
-4% nnConnolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and ..."
-4% nnConnolly questioned Navaroli about this alleged incident and she said her supervisors had told her that Twitter had received "something along those lines" and ..."
We have listed the top 10 sentiments. More sentiments do exist. Please review the full article for more information.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
48% : Instead, Roth said he "wouldn’t agree with the characterization.""This...is joint action between the federal government and a private company to censor and violate the First Amendment," Luna said.46% :The hearing was titled "Protecting Speech from Government Interference and Social Media Bias, Part 1: Twitter's Role in Suppressing the Biden Laptop Story" and featured the testimony of four former Twitter employees:Rep. James Comer, the Republican Chair of the House Oversight Committee, opened the hearing by blasting Twitter for its suppression of "conservative elected officials, journalists, and activists" and "anyone whose opinion strayed from what they deemed acceptable."
46% : While being questioned by Jordan, Roth also testified that he didn’t think the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) flagging tweets to Twitter was a violation of the First Amendment.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
