Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr Matt Gaetz Challenges Government Weaponization: Clash with Dem Witness at House Weaponization Committee Hearing Introduction: In a heated exchange at the House Weaponization Committee hearing on Tuesday, Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) raised concerns about the government's influence in shaping public opinion, particularly through the use of National Science Foundation (NSF) grants. Gaetz alleged that these grants, intended for scientific and technological research, may be contributing to the development of censorship tools by universities, subsequently utilized by big tech companies for viewpoint manipulation. The clash centered around the potential weaponization of AI tools and their impact on Americans, with Gaetz challenging the integrity of the process. Government Funding and Censorship Tools: During the hearing, Gaetz interrogated Mr. Richardson, a witness at the committee, about the NSF's funding practices. Gaetz ...
Trump Crowd Attendance in Conroe, Texas Former President Donald Trump held the largest political rally in Texas history, the members of state Republican Party said Saturday. As per media reports, the GOP claimed “up to 60,000 people” attended the rally in Conroe, TX. More than 1 million people watched an online stream of the event as well, the Republicans said. There was an estimated crowd of 60,000 people, according to media people of Conroe, TX. Thousands packed the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe hours before the doors opened for former President Donald J. Trump’s first Texas Save America rally since 2019. Nearly everyone was waiting in line for something: Fried food, Let's Go Brandon Banners, Trump merchandise, bathrooms. The masses were chanting “Let’s go Brandon”. The line of cars waiting to turn into the lot stretched nearly a mile. Local Shopkeepers sold T-shirts and flags from campers on the grounds. Prices listed say they are selling for $20 each; hoodies ...