Alec Schemmel

Staff Writer/Researcher

Alec Schemmel is a staff writer and researcher for the Media Research Center's Free Speech America. His investigations have garnered attention from figures in Congress, the national media and broader conservative movement. Alec is a 2020 graduate of American University's School of Communications and School of Public Affairs. In addition to Newsbusters he has freelanced and interned for digital news outlets like The Daily Caller, The College Fix, The Capital Research Center and others.

Latest Blogs

Shopify Removes Trump Organization & Trump Campaign Stores, Allows BLM

Alec Schemmel

January 8th, 2021 4:26 PM

No More! Mark Levin Finalizes Departure from Facebook

Alec Schemmel

December 30th, 2020 9:09 AM

Google Clamps Down on Research into ‘Sensitive Topics’

Alec Schemmel

December 29th, 2020 3:01 PM

Facebook Fact-Check Gatekeeper Was Partisan Clinton Supporter: Report

Alec Schemmel

December 15th, 2020 5:10 PM

Facebook Threatens to Censor Pro-Free Speech Comedian JP Sears

Alec Schemmel

December 14th, 2020 4:58 PM

Facebook Fact-Checker Relied on China, Fails to Update COVID Numbers

Alec Schemmel

December 8th, 2020 10:06 AM

Just Can’t Win: ‘Not the Bee’ Blog Fact-Checked for Reporting News

Alec Schemmel

December 1st, 2020 4:32 PM

Candace Owens Challenges Facebook Fact-Checker And Wins

Alec Schemmel

November 30th, 2020 5:45 PM

YouTube Bows to Transgender Activists, Deletes Candace Owens Podcast

Alec Schemmel

November 24th, 2020 4:11 PM

Bill Gates Blasts Parler as ‘Great’ for ‘Holocaust Denial’

Alec Schemmel

November 20th, 2020 4:50 PM

Mark Levin: ‘I Will Be Leaving Facebook Probably’ Due to Censorship

Alec Schemmel

November 19th, 2020 5:32 PM

Keith Olbermann: 'Ban Trump From Twitter for Life,' 'Right Now'

Alec Schemmel

November 18th, 2020 4:27 PM

Sen. Hirono Pressures Social Media CEO's to Ban Trump

Alec Schemmel

November 17th, 2020 3:52 PM

Cruz: Dems’ Censorship Demands of Big Tech Are ‘Totalitarian Instinct’

Alec Schemmel

November 17th, 2020 1:33 PM

Cornyn: ‘Glad to Hear’ Zuckerberg, Dorsey Open to Section 230 Reform

Alec Schemmel

November 17th, 2020 11:52 AM

Eventbrite Removes ‘March For Trump’ Event, Allows Left-Wing Events

Alec Schemmel

November 16th, 2020 1:24 PM

Fact-Check This: Candace Owens Says She's Suing Facebook Fact-Checkers

Alec Schemmel

November 6th, 2020 3:18 PM

YouTube Pulls Video of Left-Wing Activists ‘Inciting’ Election Unrest

Alec Schemmel

November 3rd, 2020 2:53 PM

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Tech CEO’s Struggle to Give Single Example of Liberal Censorship

Alec Schemmel

October 28th, 2020 2:00 PM

Video

Gardner: Don’t Know How Twitter Can Censor Trump, Leave Ayatollah

Alec Schemmel

October 28th, 2020 12:05 PM