Republicans says conservatives are unfairly targeted on Twitter. But reality undercuts their claims. (via The ReidOut Blog)
, there’s an intensifying Federal Trade Commission investigation into Twitter’s handling of users’ personal data after Musk’s raft of firings at the company, including employees responsible for the platform’s security., have framed the FTC’s investigation as harassment of Twitter.
At Thursday’s hearing, Democratic Rep. Gerald Connelly of Virginia perfectly summarized the projection at play by House Republicans on the “weaponization” committee, noting that Trump was the one responsible for the only known incident of federal officials pressuring a social network to remove content merely because they didn't like it.
In an exchange with journalist Matt Taibbi, who was at the center of the “Twitter Files” flop, Connelly asked why Taibbi hadn’t included details of Trump’s White House allegedly pressuring Twitter toAs Taibbi began to respond, Connolly offered a pretty convincing reason of his own: “Probably because it didn’t confirm the bias that this is all about ... ‘the left’ attempting to control content.”
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