Friday, November 16, 2018, 12:00 p.m., The City Club of Cleveland
Pat Tiberi
Serving Ohio’s 12th District since 2000, former Representative Pat Tiberi officially announced his resignation from Congress in October 2017. However, he isn’t stepping away from promoting policy—Tiberi is now leading the Ohio Business Roundtable as President and CEO. The Ohio Business Roundtable was created in 1992 with the goal of improving Ohio’s business climate and, ultimately, its influence on the economy nationally. During his time in Congress, Tiberi was a senior...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Hate speech is still easy to find on social media
by Jennifer Grygiel, Syracuse University Shortly after the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, I noticed that the word “Jews” was trending on Twitter. As a social media researcher and educator, I became concerned that the violence would spread online, as it has in the past. The alleged synagogue shooter’s activity on the Gab social media site has drawn attention to that site’s role as a hate-filled alternative to more mainstream options like Facebook and Twitter. Those are among the social media platforms that have promised to fight hate speech and online abuse on their sites. However, as I explored online activity in the wake of the shooting, it quickly became clear to me that... read on
2018
In September 2017, the Trump administration announced that, in six months, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) would end unless Congress passed more...
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