Democrats blast Hulu’s refusal to run certain ads as ‘censorship of the truth’

Streaming giant Hulu is being criticized by some Democratic leaders and organizations for reportedly refusing to run certain ads that talk about issues such as abortion and guns.

On Tuesday, #BoycottHulu was one of the top-trending topics on Twitter TWTR, +0.25% in the U.S. after the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Democratic Governors Association lamented the move from Hulu to The Washington Post.

“Hulu’s censorship of the truth is outrageous, offensive, and another step down a dangerous path for our country,” Christie Roberts, Tim Persico and Noam Lee, the executive...