RFK, US Congressman Condemn Jordan Peterson’s Mandatory Training Imposed by Psychologists’ Regulator

A U.S. presidential candidate and a U.S. congressman have condemned recent Canadian court rulings that allow the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) to require Jordan Peterson to undergo social media training in order to keep his professional licence. Mr. Peterson, in a Jan. 20 post on X, shared a letter sent by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s office to a recipient named “Norman” that noted similarities between Mr. Peterson’s case and Mr. Kennedy’s campaign, which the letter said is “currently facing mainstream media censorship.” “The breaking news that a Canadian Court is forcing psychiatrist Jordan Peterson to undergo state-sanctioned media training because of ‘demeaning’ social media posts is an assault to the fundamental tenets of Democracy and Freedom,” said the letter, emailed to Mr. Kennedy’s campaign supporters on Jan. 20, as confirmed by his press secretary, Stefanie Spear....