- QubeTV
QubeTV is a conservative-biased alternative to YouTube. cite news |first=Eric |last=Pfeiffer |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title= QubeTV set as YouTube alternative|url=http://washingtontimes.com/national/20070501-105437-7478r.htm |work=
Washington Times |date=2007-05-02 |accessdate=2007-05-04 |language=English ] The site was founded by formerRonald Reagan aidesCharlie Gerow andJeff Lord as a response to what is perceived to be a liberal bias on the part ofYouTube . Cited among other claims of the liberal bias of YouTube is the censorship of a video by right-wing personalityMichelle Malkin about US immigration which was taken down by YouTube administrators.cite news |first=Jennifer |last=Parker |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title= Banned From YouTube?|url= http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=3137127&page=1|work=ABC News |date=2007-05-04 |accessdate=2008-03-22 |language=English ] The Malkin video now has a prominent position on the frontpage of QubeTV and is described as "Banned by YouTube". cite web |url=http://www.qubetv.tv/ |title=QubeTV |accessdate=2007-05-04 |format= |work= ] The site has been compared toConservapedia , a Christian conservative alternative toWikipedia because, among other reasons, they both criticize a perceived bias and counter it with an explicit bias cite news |first=Taylor |last=Kessinger |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title= Martyrdom: The Right's secret weapon|url= http://media.wildcat.arizona.edu/media/storage/paper997/news/2007/04/20/Opinions/Martyrdom.The.Rights.Secret.Weapon-2870953.shtml|work=Arizona Wildcat |date=2007-04-20 |accessdate=2007-05-04 |language=English ] .Stand-up comedian
Lewis Black has mused on the subject of QubeTV during one of his appearances onThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart . In particular, he has pointed out that a large number of the videos on the website are in fact links to YouTube, stating that "the conservative alternative to YouTube is YouTube."ee also
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Conservapedia
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External links
* [http://www.qubetv.tv/ QubeTV]
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