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Enough Republicans have been banned from Twitter for a Republican-driven replacement service (that isn't the one that Trump is nominally backing) to become popu
by codefreeordie 5y ago
Enough Republicans have been banned from Twitter for a Republican-driven replacement service (that isn't the one that Trump is nominally backing) to become popular on the right. A broad array of Republican politicians and media personalities have been banned -- including at least one current member of congress -- and a huge array of political topics have had the official Democratic position enforced as the only allowed-to-be-posted opinion, again driving Republicans to alternative services.
If Musk follows through on his claimed intent to allow posters to post things that don't follow Democratic-party official narrative positions, and unbans the accounts of the hundreds of high-profile folks on the right who have been banned, that would represent a significant risk to the Democratic party's ability to narrative shape.