Tag: Millions

Teachers Unions Quietly Spend Millions on GOP Primaries

Though teachers unions are well known for donating huge sums to Democratic candidates, a closer look at donor data reveals that the unions have spent the last six years quietly slipping millions of dollars into the pockets of Republican candidates for state legislatures in contested primary races. According to databases maintained by Open Secrets and […]

Twitter employees disobeyed Musk, saving the company millions

Twitter employees disregarded orders from Elon Musk to fully share data with journalists looking into anti-conservative bias soon after the billionaire acquired the site in late 2022 — a move that might have saved the company an expensive Federal Trade Commission fine. In a letter to House lawmaker Jim Jordan Wednesday, FTC chair Lisa Khan […]

Super Bowl LVIII Was the Most-Watched Ever, Breaking Record By Millions

The longest Super Bowl game will also go down as the most-watched program in U.S. television history. According to Nielsen and Adobe Analytics, Kansas City’s 25-22 overtime victory over San Francisco on Sunday night averaged 123.4 million viewers across television and streaming platforms. That shattered last year’s mark of 115.1 million for Kansas City’s last-play […]

UVA Spending Millions Arguing Against Religious Exemptions to Mandates – HotAir

The University of Virginia has spent around $2 million defending against lawsuits alleging that it refused religious exemptions to its vaccine mandates arbitrarily and capriciously.  The University didn’t deny every application for exemptions–just almost everyone. It decided whether a person’s religious beliefs qualified based on which church you attended.  Your own beliefs didn’t matter.  #FromTheTJCBlog […]

National Science Foundation spent millions on AI censorship tools to quash ‘misinformation’

The National Science Foundation spent millions of taxpayer dollars developing censorship tools powered by artificial intelligence that Big Tech could use “to counter misinformation online” and “advance state-of-the-art misinformation research.” House investigators on the Judiciary Committee and Select Committee on the Weaponization of Government said the NSF awarded nearly $40 million, including $13 million to […]