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NBC Tries and Fails to Wreck a Conservative Website. Here’s Why It’s Deeply Problematic.

NBC Tries and Fails to Wreck a Conservative Website. Here’s Why It’s Deeply Problematic.
This episode shows that NBC News apparently is willing to collude with radicals alongside one of the world’s most powerful tech companies to ruin conservative competition. (Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Images)

 

By Jarrett Stepman

 

If you value a robust media offering a variety of voices, you should be troubled by a chilling incident that occurred this week.

Citing the work of two foreign-based activist groups, NBC News reported Tuesday that Google would demonetize a conservative news and opinion outlet, The Federalist–meaning not allow it to carry Google Ads on its site.

Why? Because of The Federalist’s coverage of the George Floyd protests.

Later that day, Google clarified that its specific issue was the comments section below articles on The Federalist, not the articles themselves. When The Federalist removed its comments section, Google said it considered the issue resolved.  Read More…