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Facebook Trending News Biased by Human Curation Says Gizmodo
An Orange County Register opinion piece cites Gizmodo alleging Facebook workers on shift suppressed conservative stories in the Trending section and steered readers to neutral outlets. It claims managers instructed curators to insert coverage of Black Lives Matter and Syria even when not trending, challenging Facebooks neutrality.
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The People Speak Majority and Bathrooms Debate
The letter laments minority rights overriding the majority, attacking gender identity policies and bathroom access. It questions privacy for wives and daughters, accuses the administration of anti American bias, and contrasts Democratic candidates focusing on Bernie Sanders as a socialist yet decent person.
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North Carolina bathrooms bill sparks nationwide backlash
The column denounces North Carolina's law requiring public bathrooms by birth sex, cites federal civil rights disputes, and applauds Attorney General Loretta Lynch for opposing discrimination. It condemns Gov Pat McCrory and the legislature, notes business and entertainment backlash, and pledges support for transgender rights. Tribune Nev
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Civility faded from politics with online vitriol rise
Tribune News Service notes the historic two swords and one inch spacing in the British Commons as a relic of guarding against melee while modern democracy sees harsher rhetoric. It cites Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as examples of incivility, amplified by social media, and argues culture shapes politics as much as vice versa, warning of democratic damage from hostile discourse.
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