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Blumenthal’s Blatant Hypocrisy: Praising Musk’s ‘Free Speech’ Support for Censorial KOSA Bill


There are few Senators quite as pathetic as Richard Blumenthal. He has a long history of an ignorant vendetta against tech companies (even pre-dating his time in the Senate), and he never ever both…

He has a long history of an ignorant vendetta against tech companies (even pre-dating his time in the Senate), and he never ever bothers to actually understand the underlying policy issues or the implications of the legislation he passes. He won’t admit that he was full of shit the first time ExTwitter gets sued under KOSA and Elon rages about how the law must be stopped. The real story is that Blumenthal is once again pushing misguided legislation that will do more harm than good, while refusing to acknowledge the inevitable collateral damage.

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