Senate, announced the victory on Twitter early Monday afternoon. … That would be the very same Stanford University at the heart of “The Virality Project,” detailed in the most recent TwitterFiles releases…
We are only now seeing the extent to which that hellish partnership actually operated, with the release of the TwitterFiles. … It was a huge blessing, perhaps a gigantic turn in history, that Elon Musk purchased Twitter and released the Kraken on censorship,…
Matt Taibbi has just posted the latest batch of internal messages from the social media giant: The TwitterFiles #19. … More than just Twitter, the Virality Project also involved Google/YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Medium, TikTok, and Pinterest. … The TwitterFiles continue to expose the level this federal government was willing to go to control what people were permitted to say…
According to Michael Shellenberger (most recently of TwitterFiles fame), it was Sen. … Even with the recent revelations of the TwitterFiles, the censorship was done by proxy through government pressure.…
The exposure of the TwitterFiles, begun last Fall, was a catalyst I cited leading to increased unhinged actions. … There has been stoned silence about the Federal Trade Commission demanding reporters’ names be turned over by Twitter for possibly…
Files hearing. … Files. … Tensions rise after House Democrats try to get @mtaibbi to reveal his sources for the TwitterFiles. pic.twitter.com/V9KwKx7zJ6
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We’ve seen in the TwitterFiles the effort of the Democrats to shut down things they don’t like. … The Democrats know they’ve lost Twitter, and they know they don’t yet have a full grasp on the military because too much of the rank…
The TwitterFiles revealed a vast government operation to monitor and censor information on social media that was not approved by … The hearing gained further attention due to Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and the subsequent release of “TwitterFiles,” which contained … Journalist Matt Taibbi, who initially released the TwitterFiles and testified before Congress, noted that IRS agents had showed up…
Matt Taibbi has been one of the TwitterFiles journalists doing a bang-up job exposing a lot of the efforts to control and influence … Twitter — and thereby our speech. … This was on the heels of the FTC demanding that Twitter turn over the names of the journalists involved in the Twitterfiles.…
While TwitterFiles journalist Matt Taibbi was in Washington, D.C. on March 9 testifying before the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization … The same week, FTC Chair Lina Khan demanded that Twitter produce a list of all journalists who’d been given access to the TwitterFiles … as part of their investigation into Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, a move Sen.…
massive amounts of information about the social media giant’s previous activities through the “TwitterFiles” will recognize the name … Then Musk began releasing the info for the TwitterFiles in early December, starting with “a trove of documents outlaying a concerted … effort by Twitter to suppress the Hunter Biden story during the 2020 election.”…
The TwitterFiles have already exposed much of what federal agencies are doing. … The “TwitterFiles” and recent events have exposed the government’s obsession with silencing any speech deemed harmful, from discussions…
Twitter users were quick to blast Lieu’s misinformation:
You are lying.https://t.co/ccVF7FZ3ed pic.twitter.com/TyVKR1VKFq
— Chad … See also:
Ted Lieu Tries to Tie Gas Stove Debate to Abortion, Hopes People Can’t Think Critically
Ted Lieu Attacks New ‘Twitter … Files’ as Misinformation, Immediately Gets Dragged by Elon Musk for Spreading Misinformation…
I’m not sure what Twitter CEO Elon Musk is thinking with this move. … Journalist Matt Taibbi, who is known for his work on the TwitterFiles, posted a tweet commenting on the matter, noting that he was … Substack was trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone, so their IP address is…
Files. … While Taibbi acknowledged he had gotten an acronym wrong in one of his TwitterFiles stories, he admitted it, “Apparently I’ve gotten … Files.…
Several social media accounts on Twitter and Telegram have posted documents purporting to be classified US assessments of an expected … MQ-9 Reaper drone to crash into the Black Sea on March 14, two weeks after these files were posted. … This is almost as if to underscore the recent TwitterFiles and Jim Jordan’s “weaponization of government” committee’s work, as well…
Files.” … Judicial Watch continues to keep pressure on DHS to be forthcoming with the requested documents, but it has been the TwitterFiles … The TwitterFiles also revealed that there may have been some communication regarding action, be it requests or demands, from not only…
But that’s exactly what the TwitterFiles revealed that the government tried to do to Kennedy, by flagging him to the Twitter police … @Jim_Jordan then pulls out an email from the White House to Twitter asking them to censor a tweet from @RobertKennedyJr. pic.twitter.com…
, brought to light by the TwitterFiles. … Daniel Goldman (D-NY) during a recent subcommittee hearing:
“We’re here talking about Twitter. Twitter,” Goldman whined. … “And even with Twitter, you cannot find actual evidence of any direct government censorship of any lawful speech.…
The Donbass Devushka Twitter account has over 68,000 followers, and the Telegram account has over 72,000 subscribers. … Not sure if this has been a recent development, but the tweets on the Twitter account are now protected. … Bils says another administrator posted the four files.…
Elon Musk has trained an important spotlight on government involvement in censoring speech with the TwitterFiles. … Through the TwitterFiles and the Democratic meltdown about what was being exposed, we’ve seen just how much effort was being exerted … We even saw the IRS showing up at the door of one of them — TwitterFiles journalist Matt Taibbi — on the very day that he was testifying…
Trying to keep up with Elon Musk’s machinations can be dizzying. From the roller coaster ride of his Twitter acquisition to the no-you-can’t/yes-you-can share Substack links squabble, the ebullient billionaire seems to thrive on keeping everyone guessing.
And while Monday morning saw Musk toy with a temporary name change...
Another TwitterFiles exposé has dropped and while this one isn’t as salacious as past threads, it serves as a poignant button on … TwitterFiles reports. … Much like the FBI “Belly Button” debacle (from an earlier TwitterFiles drop), the entire operation had become something Twitter could…