3 ms·
The Guardian, Al Jazeera, and Vox claim censorship. Is there something more credible, maybe AIPAC themselves publicly backing the TikTok ban, or some strong cor
by harkinian 3y ago
The Guardian, Al Jazeera, and Vox claim censorship. Is there something more credible, maybe AIPAC themselves publicly backing the TikTok ban, or some strong correlation between AIPAC contributions and House votes on the bill?
- aaomidi 3y agoWe have this: https://twitter.com/PamKeithFL/status/1767922368997970380 https://twitter.com/PamKeithFL/status/1767922368997970380 https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/tiktok-ban-israel-gaza-palestine-hamas-account-creator-video-rcna122849 https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/tiktok-ban-israel-... https://www.newarab.com/news/us-pro-israel-jewish-group-backs-ban-antisemitic-tiktok https://www.newarab.com/news/us-pro-israel-jewish-group-back... Most of the time the lobbying isn't happening out in public. But once it takes momentum, the lobbies usually start publicly backing it.
- harkinian 3y agoThe first two don't say much. The third one about JFNA's letter to Congress is key. Didn't cite the primary source for some reason, but it matches: https://cdn.fedweb.org/fed-1/1/Jewish%2520Federation%2520Letter%2520on%2520H.R.%25207521.pdf https://cdn.fedweb.org/fed-1/1/Jewish%2520Federation%2520Let... "A vote for HR 7521 is a vote against antisemitism."