The problem with this is that when using the great basic search engine that Google became, it also buried left leaning bias into its algorithms. The result is when searching for something that may have some political element or personality, the initial findings that Google will find result in pages of left leaning sites. So left leaning as to cause the left side of my laptop to bulge.
At least with Google's anti-gun stance in the open, they may also be criticized, as they deserve, in the open. m/r
Anti-gun group applauds Google muzzling firearms retailers | The Daily Caller
7-6-12 Josh Peterson
A major anti-gun group is applauding Google’s recent policy change to exclude firearms and other weapons from its shopping search results.
The policy — part of the company transitioning its Shopping Center to a commercial site — places shopping results under its advertising policy, which is a paid service. Google stated in a letter to firearms retailers that its policy was necessary to ensure family safety, in addition to legal and regulatory compliance.
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, a gun control lobby group, recently told AFP that it welcomed the move by Google — seeing the ban as a win in advancing its gun-control agenda.
“We applaud Google for acting to restrict sales of dangerous weapons that would frequently occur without background checks,” said Daniel Vice, senior attorney at the Brady Center.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/05/anti-gun-group-applauds-googles-move-to-muzzle-firearms-retailers/#ixzz1zq4ezXRg
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