The site has been accused of being a mouthpiece for controversial columnists Milo Yiannopoulos, who was kicked off Twitter earlier this year for his profane rants, and Austin Ruse, whose Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM), has been labeled a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center. Ruse, for example, has written about hateful conspiracy theories surrounding the tragic death of Matthew Shepard, who was beaten and tortured in a brutal hate crime in Wyoming in 1998.