Commentary
Would Elon Musk be allowed on Twitter today if he didn’t also happen to own the company?
No.
There have been plenty of complaints ever since Musk announced his bid for the company last spring.
Right from the get-go there was profound anxiety that Musk would circumvent Twitter’s habit of censoring opinions that ran counter to the regime narrative.
The Babylon Bee captured the uneasiness with a story titled “Twitter Workers Worried Elon Musk Will Turn Their Free Speech Platform Into Platform That Allows Free Speech.”
The Bee, remember, was itself banned from Twitter for nominating Admiral “Rachel” (né Richard) Levine to be “man of the year.”…