The Social-Media Crackdown
This week on 'The Editors', Rich, Jim, and Michael discuss the impending impeachment, concerns about violence leading up to Election Day, and more.
Technology
George Orwell vs. Big Tech
It’s at least somewhat ‘Orwellian’ that the same partisan actors are now assigning collective guilt and, more alarmingly, trying to institute speech codes.
What the Blue Wave Means for Economic Policy
On the menu today: how a weak dollar could unravel U.S. economic policy, Facebook bans Trump, the case against Big Tech antitrust, and Reagan’s Imperial Circle.
Facebook Bans Trump ‘at Least’ Until He Leaves Office
Twitter took a similar step to Facebook Wednesday evening, temporarily blocking Trump's account for 12 hours.
Fight Brewing over First-in-the-Nation Digital Ad Tax
Business groups are alarmed by efforts to override the Maryland governor's veto of a first-in-the-nation digital ad tax.
Escape from Silicon Valley
How Miami mayor Francis Suarez is making a play to lure tech figures sick and tired of the Bay Area.
The Cyberwar, Pardons, and More
John McCain, Donald Trump, Zora Neale Hurston, Leontyne Price, et al.
Trump Admin Blacklists Major Chinese Chip Maker in Latest Round of Tech Fight
The order by the Commerce Department will ban U.S. exports to China's competitor Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC).