Posted on 11/14/2014 5:26:20 AM PST by Biggirl
Leftist speech suppressors are at it again, but this time they’re apparently being subsidized by the American taxpayer. On Monday, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Chairman Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) sent a letter to the head of the National Science Foundation (NSF), demanding information about the nearly $1 million spent on the “Truthy” data-mining project that monitors political speech on Twitter.
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Sadly, so many are in denial as to the existence of the Illuminati’s NWO.
Yet the evidence grows every day.
This kind of crap will continue until people start going to PRISON. Is there NO accountability for how our taxes are spent? We HAVE HAD IT!!
If the project "began in 2011 at Indiana University following the awarding of $919,917 grant", then how could it have "tracked up to 8 million tweets per day in the run up to the 2010 midterms?
The very title of the project comes from a joke from Stephen Colbert that mocks conservatives.
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