Facebook Censors His Conservative Posts, Retired Accountant Contends

Oct. 24, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where a white baker gets moral support in that wedding cake case from black brothers and sisters. Casey Ryan reports on that and a Facebook-using conservative who says the media giant regularly silences him. Why are Americans tuned out as fellow citizens go to war? Nolan Peterson sounds off. Plus: Steve Bucci on the truth about our troops who died in Niger, Fred Lucas on faith and opioids, and Rep. Matt Gaetz on the NFL and the public dime. Ready to be an intern for The Daily Signal? Apply here for the spring semester.
News Facebook Censors His Conservative Posts, Retired Accountant Contends Allen Muench, 62, a resident of St. Louis, Missouri, said he spends much of his time running a conservative Facebook page that often supports President Trump and is critical of liberals. Read More
Feature Apathy Is the Greatest Insult to the Memory of Fallen Soldiers The volunteer fighting force represents less than 1 percent of the total U.S. population. Consequently, the trauma and sacrifice of combat is shouldered by only a small, select slice of our country. Read More
Commentary My Bill Would Stop Tax Dollars From Subsidizing the NFL If players want to protest, let them do it on their own time, and on their own dime. The American people shouldn't have to pay for it. Read More
News 2 States Ravaged by Opioids Show Difference Faith Makes A 2005 study found that "religious people are less likely than others to use drugs and less likely to experience negative drug-related consequences." Read More
Commentary The Special Ops Mission in Niger Was Routine and Common. Stop Politicizing It. "Having served as an Army Green Beret for 28 years, I cannot let the mischaracterizations ... continue without a comment," writes Steve Bucci, a national security expert at The Heritage Foundation. Read More
News Black Church Leaders Defend Baker in Wedding Cake Case William Avon Keen, president of the Virginia chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization co-founded by civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr., says activists for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans have hijacked civil rights. Read More
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