"More than 100 non-government organizations (NGOs) and government agencies around the world help police YouTube for extremist content... All of them have confidentiality agreements barring Google from revealing their participation to the public..."
"I felt a great disturbance in the farce, as if millions of voices cried out in horror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened."
"To cap off a long, strange day, my husband and I took the kids out last night to see Pitch Perfect 3... I wasn’t expecting a masterpiece, but I also wasn’t expecting to be blasted in the face with ninety minutes of blatant war propaganda from the United States Department of Defense."
"Real issues have to be avoided like the plague while promises should be made in the vaguest, but most uplifting terms possible. That was the key to Obama’s success and it looks like that Oprah is following his lead..."
"Because this preoccupation with gossip that determines peoples’ fates rewards the purveyors of it, the process is self-reinforcing... News is rarely news rather than hyped gossip about high profile people in government and on other big stages."
"Yesterday a tweet about the Golden Globes and Oprah Winfrey was sent by a third party agency for NBC Entertainment in real time during the broadcast. It is in reference to a joke made during the monologue and not meant to be a political statement."
"It’s up to the people," Winfrey’s longtime partner, Stedman Graham, told the Los Angeles Times on Sunday when asked about a presidential run. “She would absolutely do it.”
