Nina Jankowicz, director of President Joe Biden’s newly created Disinformation Governance Board, has called for enabling blue-check Twitter users such as her to help police commentary on the social media platform by allowing them to edit tweets that they consider to be false or misleading. Jankowicz made her comments in …
Read More »Elon Musk tweets he’ll ‘buy Coca-Cola next’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk joked that he would buy up the Coca-Cola Company after his high-profile purchase of Twitter, vowing to bring back an infamous – and now highly illegal – ingredient once contained in the drink. Musk, who’s known for his social media antics and trollish posts, took to …
Read More »Musk tweets Hitler meme at Trudeau
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been hammered by journalists, activists, and the Auschwitz Memorial for posting an image of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler to criticize Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s crackdown on the anti-mandate Freedom Convoy protests. Canadian authorities on Wednesday ordered banks and financial institutions not to …
Read More »Pedophilia is misunderstood, USA Today claims, then deletes tweets
One of America’s largest newspapers has deleted a social media discussion of pedophilia after stirring outrage by claiming growing scientific consensus that sexual attraction to children is “determined in the womb.” USA Today posted a Twitter message on Tuesday to promote an article on pedophiles, titled ‘What the public keeps …
Read More »Twitter suspends conservative pundit over transgender tweets
Conservative pundit and Daily Wire podcaster Matt Walsh announced on Friday night that he had been suspended from Twitter over tweets claiming there were only two genders, and suggesting trans women dominate women in competition. Walsh announced that he’d been notified of the suspension only minutes before a segment on …
Read More »Musk’s tweets on stock sales land Tesla in court
Tesla investor David Wagner filed a lawsuit with the Delaware Court of Chancery on Thursday, calling for access to Tesla’s internal documents relating to Musk’s tweets that mention the company. Most notably, the investor wants access to records on Musk’s November 6 poll in which he asked his followers whether …
Read More »Elon Musk’s tweets land Tesla in court
The complaint, filed in a Manhattan federal court on Monday, alleges that Tesla sold warrants to JPMorgan in 2014, which were to be paid off if their strike price, or guaranteed fixed price, was below Tesla’s share price upon the warrants’ expiration in June and July 2021. Tesla’s share price …
Read More »Seven people fined for anti-Semitic tweets about Miss France contestant
April Benayoum, who was crowned Miss Provence and finished second in the Miss France contest in December, became the target of a slew of anti-Semitic hate online after she had revealed that her mother is Serbian-Croatian and her father is Israeli-Italian. French government officials and Jewish groups condemned the hateful …
Read More »‘CIA tweets CIA interview with CIA’: Viewers react to suddenly-released ‘eerily prophetic’ CNN interview with ISIS-K commander
The interview was aired on Saturday, with the “senior ISIS-K commander” telling CNN reporter Clarissa Ward at a hotel in Kabul that the group was “laying low and waiting for its moment to strike.” That moment apparently arrived on Thursday, when a blast for which ISIS-K took responsibility killed 170 …
Read More »Porn for CHILDREN? Journalist & daughter of former Tory MP tweets then DELETES (im)modest proposal
“Hear me out,” Gill tweeted on Thursday, proposing that “Someone needs to create porn for children.” Teenagers are already watching pornography, she argued, but all they see are hardcore, “aggressive videos that give a terrible view of sex,” so they “need entry-level porn!” In her view, this would look like …
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