Cue Anti-Ullyot Facebook Groups in 3 … 2 … 1

“Ted has extremely strong connections with the Republican party, and we think that’s a good thing.” That’s what Elliot Schrage, Facebook’s vice president of communications and public policy, had to say about Ted Ullyot, who joins the company as its vice president and general counsel this month.

We Refer to It Internally as the Crimethink Act of 2007

Could it be that Winston Smith, the protagonist of George Orwell’s novel “1984,” was right, “thoughtcrime is the only crime that matters”? Hard not to reach such a conclusion when the Justice Department is pressing Congress to approve proposed legislation that for the first time would criminalize intent to infringe copyright. In a speech to [...]