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Following Musk’s Twitter Takeover, Conservative Influencers Celebrate as Some Liberals Leave

October 31, 2022
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In the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, conservatives have celebrated while some liberals have vowed to leave the platform. “The bird is freed,” Musk posted on Twitter on Oct. 27. Twitter employees began circulating an open letter of protest to Musk’s plan to fire up to 75 percent of the staff, insisting the…

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Twitter Board of Directors Disassembled, Elon Mask Takes the Helm

October 31, 2022
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The 9-member Board of Directors of Twitter Inc. was dismantled on Oct. 27, a new filing shows. Elon Musk now is the sole director of the social media platform. “On October 27, 2022, and as a result of the consummation of the Merger, Mr. Musk became the sole director of Twitter. In accordance with the…

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Twitter Board of Directors Disassembled, Elon Musk Takes the Helm

October 31, 2022
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The 9-member Board of Directors of Twitter Inc. was dismantled on Oct. 27, a new filing shows. Elon Musk now is the sole director of the social media platform. “On October 27, 2022, and as a result of the consummation of the Merger, Mr. Musk became the sole director of Twitter. In accordance with the…

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Changing of the Guard: Can Musk Deliver on His Promises for Free Speech and Information?

October 31, 2022
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Commentary Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter and his immediate firing of top brass represents a potential weakening of the Big Digital woke cartel that controls information, censers content, censures and bans users, and serves as a propaganda arm of leftist totalitarian statists. Given their cooperation with and promotion of leftist statism, it is more than evident that…

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Twitter Fact-Checks Biden’s Claim That Companies Paid No Taxes

October 31, 2022
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Twitter flagged President Joe Biden’s claim that “55” big corporations nationwide paid no taxes for 2020, as the platform affirmed that “only 14” of them were eligible to be taxed. Biden took to Twitter to boast about his Inflation Reduction Act last Friday, using one of his favored data targeting big companies. “Let me give…

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Elon Musk Confirms Twitter Will Revise User Verification Process

October 31, 2022
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Twitter will be revising how it verifies users of the social media platform, billionaire businessman Elon Musk confirmed on Oct. 30. Musk wrote on Twitter that the “whole verification process is being revamped right now,” but did not provide further details. His post came in response to a question from spaceflight photographer John Kraus, who had asked…

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Elon Musk Says New York Times Report on Avoiding Payouts to Twitter Employees Is ‘False’

October 31, 2022
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to address a “false” report by The New York Times that he planned to lay off some Twitter employees before Nov. 1 to avoid payouts in their contracts. The New York Times, citing “four people with knowledge of the matter” reported on Oct. 29 that billionaire Musk planned to start…

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Whither the Three Musk-eteers—Twitter, GETTR and Truth Social?

October 30, 2022
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“Twitter’s a boring, broken product,” Jason Miller told me during a phone call the morning of Oct. 28. “Unsalvageable. The numbers don’t make any sense. Twitter’s dead.” We were talking only a day or so after the final purchase of the company by Elon Musk for a whopping $44 billion. Of course, Miller happens to…

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Elon Musk Mocks Twitter’s Human Resources Bots After Getting ‘Management 101’ Message

October 30, 2022
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New Twitter owner Elon Musk appeared to Mock his company’s human resource bots after receiving a “management 101” notice. Musk, who acquired the social media platform for $44 billion last week, posted what he said was an autogenerated message to him and mocked it. “Hey Elon,” the automated message began. “It’s time to start Managing…

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Musk Says Kanye West’s Twitter Account Restored Before Takeover

October 30, 2022
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Elon Musk said Twitter had restored the account of Kanye West before he acquired the social media company for $44 billion. “They did not consult with or inform me,” Musk wrote on Friday. West, who has changed his legal name to Ye, had his Twitter account suspended earlier this month for violating the platform’s policies,…

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