Billionaire Elon Musk has been highly critical of Twitter’s restrictions on speech. With his purchase of the social media platform and his goal of creating an open and transparent environment, there has been some discussion about the impact this could have on U.S. elections moving forward. Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter is a “huge deal,”…
Censorship No More? The Political Fallout of Elon Musk Buying Twitter
April 26, 2022
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Suspended Conservatives Return to Twitter as Musk Takes Over
April 26, 2022
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The day after Elon Musk’s recent $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, many conservatives returned to the platform as the tech billionaire promised to protect the right to free speech. Conservative media personalities like Tucker Carlson, Mark Levin, Raheem Kassam, and others are returning to Twitter after previously being suspended. Tesla CEO Elon Musk secured the deal…
Conservatives Return After Musk Reaches Deal to Buy Twitter
April 26, 2022
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The day after Elon Musk reached an agreement to acquire Twitter for $44 billion on the promise of protecting freedom of speech, a number of prominent conservatives returned to the platform. Conservative media personalities such as Tucker Carlson, Mark Levin, Raheem Kassam, and others returned, some after having been previously suspended. Tesla CEO Elon Musk secured the deal…
Tucker Carlson Back on Twitter After Suspension
April 26, 2022
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Tucker Carlson returned to Twitter after a one-month-long suspension, according to a post from the Fox News host on Monday night. “We’re back” is what Carlson wrote on the platform. He was suspended for endorsing a Babylon Bee Twitter post that joked that U.S. Assistant Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, also known as Richard Levine—a biological…
Russia Fines Meta Platforms Over ‘LGBT Propaganda’, Ifax Says
April 26, 2022
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A Russian court on Tuesday fined Meta Platforms Inc. 4 million roubles ($54,030) for failing to delete posts that contained what it calls “LGBT propaganda,” the Interfax news agency reported. A 2013 Russian law, decried by Western countries as state-enforced bigotry, bans the “promotion of non-traditional sexual relations to minors.” Meta did not immediately respond…
Jeff Bezos Raises Concerns About China’s Clout Over Twitter After Musk’s Takeover
April 26, 2022
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos questioned whether Twitter will fall under the influence of the Chinese regime, hours after Tesla CEO Elon Musk secured a $44 billion buyout of the social media firm. “Interesting question. Did the Chinese government just gain a bit of leverage over the town square?” Bezos wrote on Twitter, responding to a…
Nasdaq Ends Sharply Higher After Twitter Agrees to Be Bought by Musk
April 25, 2022
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Wall Street rose on Monday, with the Nasdaq ending sharply higher after Twitter agreed to be bought by billionaire Elon Musk, sparking a late day rally in growth stocks. Twitter ended up 5.6 percent after announcing it would be bought by Musk in a deal that will shift control of the social media giant to…
Elon Musk Twitter Buyout Prompts Polarized Reactions
Twitter announced on Monday that it had reached a final agreement to be acquired by Elon Musk for approximately $44 billion, prompting mixed reactions as users prepare for a new content moderation policy. The new announcement concludes a three-week saga of Musk’s total acquisition of the social media corporation, which began on April 4 when…
Elon Musk Urges ‘Worst Critics’ to Stay on Twitter: ‘That Is What Free Speech Means’
As it was confirmed Monday that Elon Musk would purchase Twitter and take it private, the Tesla founder urged his “worst critics” to stay on Twitter. “I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means,” he wrote in a Twitter post. Musk has repeatedly called for the…
Trump Vows Not Return to Twitter Despite Musk Purchase
Former President Donald Trump, banned from Twitter, said he will not return to the platform even after businessman Elon Musk takes over. “I am not going on Twitter, I am going to stay on Truth,” Trump told Fox News. “I hope Elon buys Twitter because he’ll make improvements to it and he is a good…
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