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Submitted by Kurtiss, Aug 5, 2008 21:52
I wonder how many anti-McCain blogs have fallen victim to Google's "overzealous spam filter." None, you say?
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If you think that's bad, just wait until the democrats reinstate the Fairness Doctrine. The whole net will be 'policed'... [MORE]
Chester Riley
Aug 23, 2008 18:34
I have been bumped off other sites because my posts are being looked at like spam! ABC and a few... [MORE]
James Ryan
Aug 23, 2008 17:13
I'd like to add that Google has a major spam problem, their index is getting crush by political spam, and... [MORE]
Eric
Aug 6, 2008 17:08
The extreme liberals are trying to suppress the right to free speech and the freedom to express what a person... [MORE]
george
Aug 6, 2008 11:20
Figures...nothing new and should not surprise anybody. [MORE]
Kydso
Aug 6, 2008 10:01
Yeah. You think it's just a spam filter. How about all the anti-Obama videos that are "no longer available?" Just... [MORE]
Willie
Aug 6, 2008 08:57
It is a simple request. If Obama is qualified to be president as an American citizen just produce proof to... [MORE]
JC
Aug 6, 2008 00:44
Does anyone know if McCain critics have experienced the same thing? With our economy in such dire staights, we should... [MORE]
Carl
Aug 5, 2008 23:50
Kurtiss
Aug 5, 2008 21:52
Google has blocked my conservative anti-Obama blog as of yesterday, August 4, two days after they claimed to have fixed... [MORE]
Angel Artiste
Aug 5, 2008 21:29
Nothing was said about pro-Obama blogs being blocked and marked as spam. Is it just the anti-Obama blogs? Hummmm? [MORE]
will Thomas
Aug 5, 2008 21:03
"... an overzealous antispam filter was responsible for the blocks." Tee-hee. Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that somebody isn't... [MORE]
Bob Williams
Aug 5, 2008 20:05
This is a quick comment for Mitchell Langbert: Obama already published his birth certificate! [MORE]
Steve W
Aug 5, 2008 19:36
I would like to comment on this matter, but I fear that Obama and the Obamanistas will seek to silence... [MORE]
Jacque Bauer
Aug 5, 2008 19:15
No suprises there. Google have had a number of dust-ups ocurr because how thy heavy-handedly conduct business regarding matters of... [MORE]
Darryl
Aug 5, 2008 18:17
I discontinued using Google over a year ago, not even in my favorites. Yahoo! search engine is just as good... [MORE]
Paul Scipio
Aug 5, 2008 18:11
I find it curious regarding the allegation regarding Google's censoring of anti-Obama comments. On several occasions I have either sent,... [MORE]
cluelessinky
Aug 5, 2008 17:09
Do you have any idea how many blogger accounts were mistakenly marked as spam? A number of completely non-political blogs... [MORE]
Michael
Aug 5, 2008 16:38
The Internet needs no baby sitters. [MORE]
james andrews
Aug 5, 2008 16:36
This happens all the time. All for free speech, unless that speech disagrees with their way of thinking. [MORE]
Aug 5, 2008 16:31
Seems the Constitution is getting in the way of a lot of people and corporations now a days. Remember Ron... [MORE]
acsht@erinet.com
Aug 5, 2008 16:30
Our local daily newspaper has started blocking anti-Obama comments in their comments section on the web. It seems to me... [MORE]
DaveinRockford
Aug 5, 2008 15:27
Not only blogs, but opinions on books. Amazon.com has been tossing out legitimate negative comments on Nancy Pelosi's books. Over... [MORE]
SK
Aug 5, 2008 15:12
I'm sorry to all the conspiracists out there but it's pretty normal for spammers to be shut down. It is... [MORE]
JK
Aug 5, 2008 15:01
Bill M, Obama's birth certificate is invalid in my opinion. He needs to go DOH/HI and get another one. It... [MORE]
lisa
Aug 5, 2008 14:53
This was a Google computer problem. Many non-politcal blogs were affected. [MORE]
perk
Aug 5, 2008 14:24
Conservative blogs are being blocked all over the web. Just try posting a comment on Daily Kos if you in... [MORE]
derekgeldenhuys
Aug 5, 2008 14:19
Yes, there is a great deal of blocking is going on in blog sites. Their comments "submit to review," usually... [MORE]
migtex1234
Aug 5, 2008 14:06
Many "bloggers" appear to be paid employees of some organization, who pop up in different forums. We are drowning in... [MORE]
MikeB
Aug 5, 2008 13:30
It is not just Goggle that this has been occurring on. I had a yahoo account at a site called... [MORE]
Calvin
Aug 5, 2008 13:23
Hmmm... exact same excuse as last time when they had supposedly identified the problem and it wouldn't happen again. Pretty... [MORE]
DJH
Aug 5, 2008 13:13
Sounds like a First Amendment issue. Didn't realize Google was so interested in the Obama-nation. [MORE]
johnny833
Aug 5, 2008 12:50
It's funny how everyone wants Obama to show his birth certificate when John McCain was not even born in the... [MORE]
Bill M
Aug 5, 2008 12:49
I was on Politico.com leaving unfavorable comments on an article about Obama and Rev. Wright. There were a lot of... [MORE]
dianeremarx
Aug 5, 2008 12:38
A lot of blogs were marked as spam, not just those against Obama, etc. There was an apologetic statement issued... [MORE]
aziza
Aug 5, 2008 12:08
I examined the "fake birth certificate" story. Sen. Obama's birth certificate, as it is posted online and available on the... [MORE]
Hordac the Refuser
Aug 5, 2008 12:02
"I don't like what you are saying, therefore you have no right to say it." Apparently, the first amendment applies... [MORE]
joe schmo
Aug 5, 2008 12:01
I was a consistent blogger on the DNC Party builder blog site, learning about our Democratic nominee, researching information, listing... [MORE]
Betty
I have found that many people who hold liberal views are intolerant of any view but their own and they... [MORE]
Michael Sturm
Aug 5, 2008 11:57
Why people think that domestic oil will be cheaper than foreign oil is beyond me. If talking about drilling drives... [MORE]
Chris
Aug 5, 2008 11:36
I had my blog market as spam during the same time period. [MORE]
Devil's Advocate
Aug 5, 2008 11:32
Everyone is spouting "Change! Change!" along with Obama... is the silencing of dissenting views the kind of change that people... [MORE]
Patti Kay
Aug 5, 2008 11:18
I know of several pro-Obama blogs that were afflicted with this. Even one of the most prominent right-wing bloggers, Instapundit,... [MORE]
Steve M.
Aug 5, 2008 11:14
This is an Obamination! Welcome to the new world order. [MORE]
NH Dad
Aug 5, 2008 11:11
It's just as bad on youtube. They are basically one big ad for him. And I'm not just talking about... [MORE]
mia
Aug 5, 2008 11:09
My music blog was filtered out by the automated Google anti-spam filter because of its html links to other sites.... [MORE]
Francisco
Aug 5, 2008 11:06
I have a pro-Obama blog and a non-political blog and both have been flagged in the past as potential spam... [MORE]
Kevin
Aug 5, 2008 10:26
I'd say that about 90% of my comments about Obama get silenced when I post them on the Internet. [MORE]
The One
Aug 5, 2008 10:23
This is interesting because iGoogle also censored the DrudgeReport.com on their site last Thursday. Basically what Google did was remove... [MORE]
xinunus
Aug 5, 2008 10:15
Thank you Anna Phillips for writing this story. When I tell family and friends that the Internet is a "battleground"... [MORE]
Fozzie
Aug 5, 2008 10:10
I've often find that posting opinions that contrast more fashionable political ideas — global warming, Obama — often are not... [MORE]
Bill
Aug 5, 2008 09:55
Google says "Sorry" but I think they like the Chinese way and we will see more and more accidental blocking... [MORE]
lpwillms
Aug 5, 2008 09:01
Go figure. All that is necessary is to look at Communist China and their posture toward the Internet during the... [MORE]
Gregg B
Aug 5, 2008 08:48
Comcast Blogs are also using a heavy hand to silence anti-Obama posters. [MORE]
p.southwick
Aug 5, 2008 08:43
I have set and re-set source messages from the Senator McCain campaign and others, but they keep getting marked as... [MORE]
fuelman
Aug 5, 2008 07:19
They shouldn't worry about being left in the dust. I receive an inordinately disproportionate number of anti-Obama e-mails. That isn't... [MORE]
Horsebeans
Aug 4, 2008 22:49
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