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Jack Dorsey Pandered to Right-Wingers, They Still Came After Him
Trump Won’t Be Happy Until Twitter Allows Him to Lie At Will
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There is a certain amount of schadenfreude (taking pleasure in other’s suffering) at watching the tweeter-in-chief threaten to go after Twitter. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has bent over backward for right-wingers.
Unfortunately, he listened to the lies about tech companies having a liberal bias and has avoided cracking down on right-wing commenters. Unfortunately, this has led to an increased crackdown on anyone who’s not conservative.
I have personal experience with this. After junior Karen Tomi Lahren released another brain fart, I tweeted at her that she was “acting like a bimbo.” What I meant by the comment was that she was smarter than that and pretending to be dumb.
Within an hour, I received a message from Twitter saying they were censoring my post, and if I repeated the behavior, my…
