Looks like Instagram/FB took down the accounts of James Allsup, a white supremacist out of Washington State. (@YouTube hasn’t taken his account down yet, because it’s YouTube.)
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VirtualShield, a VPN service Allsup has been hawking on his videos, tells me they’ve ended their affiliation with him:pic.twitter.com/VQqmLxihWu
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Aaaand YouTube has now taken down the account of white supremacist James Allsup:pic.twitter.com/KDA28rLUX9
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This is a good run-down of James Allsup’s history of white supremacy, bigotry, etc.: https://www.inlander.com/spokane/spokane-gop-chair-hosts-white-supremacist-james-allsup-at-event-accuses-media-of-label-lynching/Content?oid=11193053 …pic.twitter.com/sFxf1EeQsk
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(Over on Gab, James Allsup is currently complaining that his “means to exercise” his “political voice” has been “taken away from me.”) (
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The phrase “sucks to suck” comes to mind.https://twitter.com/cjcmichel/status/1166087716389437441?s=20 …
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There’s a strong argument to be made that James Allsup is the worst thing Washington State University has produced since Ryan Leaf.
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I asked YouTube why they removed James Allsup’s account, and a spokesperson told me it related to enforcement of this:https://youtube.googleblog.com/2019/06/our-ongoing-work-to-tackle-hate.html …
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Our write-up of YouTube’s decision to ban a number of white supremacist accounts yesterday, including James Allsup:https://thinkprogress.org/youtube-bans-account-of-white-supremacist-james-allsup-e7e029b8365c/ …
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(Apologies to Ryan Leaf.)https://twitter.com/cjcmichel/status/1166132868055228416 …
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‘RWW learned that a small group of prominent far-right channels were no longer available on YouTube after white nationalist James Allsup—once one of the loudest voices peddling white supremacy on YouTube—was reported to have been permanently suspended.’https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/youtube-shutters-several-white-nationalist-accounts/ …
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