When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos entered the Senate office building on Tuesday, he got thrown a curveball. What started as a standard antitrust hearing relating to the Warner Bros. merger quickly devolved into a performative Republican attack about the spread of "woke" ideology on the strea ming service. At the same time, arguably a much more influential platform was completely ignored: YouTube. After grilling Sarandos about residual payments, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) launched into a completely different line of questioning: "Why is it that so much of Netflix content for children promotes a transgender ideology?" Hawley asked, making an unsub … Read the full story at The Verge. ...read more read less