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Google Search Isn't a "Common Carrier" (DUH)-Ohio v. Google
State AGs undertake some of the stupidest and most MAGAlicious stunts, a form of vacuous theater to own the libs rather than better the lives of their constituents. In this case, Ohio AG Yost sued Google, claiming that Google Search...
In MAGAland, the successful imposition of common carriage would seemingly elevate conservative voices by overwriting Google’s perceived leftist bias. This opinion doesn’t address the First Amendment problems with Yost’s common carriage argument–no need given how the case convincingly failed on other grounds–even though the judge wasn’t persuaded on the motion to dismiss despite its obvious applicability. While this particular censorship effort has failed this time, no doubt that partisan censors are hatching new plans to control keyword searches, Generative AI, and every other information source that might hold them accountable or challenge their power.
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