

As a result of my actions I am taking time away from the band to examine my blindspots.įor now, please know that I realise how my endorsements have the potential to be viewed as approvals of hateful, divisive behaviour. I have offended not only a lot of people I don’t know, but also those closest to me, including my bandmates and for that I am truly sorry. Over the past few days I have come to better understand the pain caused by the book I endorsed.
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Here’s the full text of Marshall’s apology: 1986) is an American conservative journalist, author, and social media influencer known for covering and video-recording demonstrators. Last night, in a statement posted on Twitter, Marshall apologized for endorsing Ngo’s book and wrote that he is “taking time away from the band to examine my blindspots.” You’re a brave man.” (Ngo’s book is called Unmasked: Inside Antifa’s Radical Plan To Destroy Democracy.) The tweet, quickly deleted, caused an instant backlash. Andy Ngo Ap12:57pm Updated 0 of 40 secondsVolume 0 00:01 00:40 Leaked internal communications by Twitter employees reveal woke employees are overtaken by despair and anger about. Ngo began his career as an editor at his student newspaper, The Vanguard, at Portland State University. Three days ago, Winston Marshall, lead guitarist and banjo player for stadium-folk act Mumford & Sons, tweeted in support of writer and right-wing disinformation spreader Andy Ngo: “Finally had the time to read your important book. A mainstay of conservative media, Ngo is a disciple of Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe, who rose to fame with videos in which members of liberal organizations were duped into making. He was taken to the emergency room with a concussion, prompting some liberal activists and journalists to say he was asking for it.You really fucked it up this time, didn’t you, my dear? Andy Ng on Twitter: 'Violent leftist rioters clashed with police in NYC as they shut down part of the Metro subway to protest the death of JordanNeely, a violent homeless man who died after being detained by several passengers. Many of the tweets that havent been deleted include videos that are no longer available, either because the accounts that originally posted them was suspended. He was attacked by several antifa rioters while covering one of their protests in Portland in June.

Ngo has dealt with worse attacks from people who want to silence his journalistic efforts.

The platform most used by journalists to communicate and counter ‘fake news’ also actively punishes individuals for communicating truths when they are deemed politically inconvenient,” he said. “Stating a verifiable empirical claim with no value judgement attached is determined to be ‘hateful conduct’ by Twitter. Ngo, who is editor at large for the Post Millennial, called his suspension a ridiculous case of political censorship. Ngo that for 12 hours he cannot post publicly with his account. Ngo got a note for twitter about “violating our rules against hateful conduct.”Īccording to a screenshot posted at the Post Millennial, which didn’t elaborate on what in the tweet constituted “hateful conduct,” Twitter told Mr.
