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Nikki Haley walks back 'verify everybody' social media proposal, wants free speech for 'anonymous Americans'
Fox News ^ | November 15, 2023 | Hanna Panreck

Posted on 11/21/2023 3:47:26 PM PST by george76

'What I don’t like is anonymous Russians and Chinese and Iranians having' it, Haley told CNBC

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Nikki Haley was asked to explain her earlier remarks about social media companies on Wednesday and said that while she didn't mind "anonymous American" free speech, she didn't support anonymous free speech for actors in Russia, Iran and China.

During an appearance on Fox News on Tuesday, Haley said every person on social media should be "verified by their name." Haley, who was fiercely criticized by fellow Republican candidates for the idea, joined the hosts of CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday and was asked to explain her comments after "heads exploded."

Haley said again she wanted social media companies to be transparent with Americans and show their algorithms.

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we need our social media companies to verify everybody," she said.

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On Tuesday, Haley said everyone on social media should be verified by name.

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You know who were anonymous writers back in the day? Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison when they wrote the Federalist Papers. They were not ‘national security threats,’ nor are the many conservative Americans across the country who exercise their Constitutional right to voice their opinions without fear of being harassed or canceled by the school they go to or the company they work for,

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To: george76
... while she didn't mind "anonymous American" free speech, she didn't support anonymous free speech for actors in Russia, Iran and China.

What about AMERICAN located 'actors'?

They gonna get a pass?

81 posted on 11/22/2023 5:33:14 AM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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Early morning bump on Nikki Haley’s anti-First-Amendment agenda


82 posted on 11/22/2023 5:41:47 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; tey did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: bankwalker

She doesn’t understand the ideas and principle that are the foundation of the USA. She’s from another culture.

Arguably there are many white native-born Americans who don't understand the ideas and principles underpinning the USA either.

83 posted on 11/22/2023 7:59:15 AM PST by FormerFRLurker ("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities"-Voltaire)
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To: MayflowerMadam

Nimrata is a turd. The next turd on deck is Ayotte from NH..


84 posted on 11/22/2023 1:13:05 PM PST by Article10 (Roger That)
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To: SaveFerris

:)

85 posted on 11/22/2023 7:54:54 PM PST by TigersEye (Our Republic is under seige by globalist Marxists. Hold fast!)
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To: TigersEye

I’ve never trusted her.

She gives me a slight Obama vibe.


86 posted on 11/23/2023 6:31:33 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: george76

She is the most detestable person in the R field (current or dropped out) and it is not even close. It is clear she is an authoritarian. Plan A is always more government authority. Plan B is war.


87 posted on 11/23/2023 6:35:46 AM PST by Pappy Smear
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To: SaveFerris
She gives me a slight Obama vibe.

With a shrill voice and a mean streak.

88 posted on 11/23/2023 7:19:57 PM PST by TigersEye (Our Republic is under seige by globalist Marxists. Hold fast!)
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To: george76

89 posted on 12/22/2023 7:37:03 AM PST by Allegra (Less propaganda would be appreciated.)
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To: Allegra

As two-faced as Mitt.


90 posted on 12/22/2023 7:38:28 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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