![]() ![]() Musk himself has shared right-wing conspiracy theories on Twitter, and he recently compared billionaire financier George Soros to Marvel’s Jewish supervillain Magneto. (Musk said Twitter does not have a deal of “any kind whatsoever” with Carlson). Ex-Fox News host Tucker Carlson recently announced plans to relaunch his show on Twitter, setting up a legal fight with Fox Corp. ![]() Ron DeSantis’ glitch-plagued announcement that he’s running for president. Musk certainly has presented Twitter as a haven of “free speech,” while the company has continued to draw a line in the sand with respect to certain types of violent and hateful content.Īnd Musk has shown an affinity for conservatives and conservative viewpoints. According to Boreing, Twitter’s reps “clarified they only removed ‘misgendering’ from their policy because they didn’t need to be that specific, but that they still consider ‘misgendering abuse and harassment.” Twitter recently removed the language in its hate-speech policy that specifically prohibited deadnaming and misgendering of transgender people. If we can’t debate these issues on Twitter, where can we debate them? If conservatives aren’t welcome on Twitter, where are they welcome? It’s unlikely another centibillionaire will come along to offer an alternative.” Now, Twitter has joined the ranks of the other tech superpowers in ensuring one side of the debate is suppressed.”īoreing continued, “I hope will reconsider this awful policy. In the thread, Boreing complained that Daily Wire “brought all our shows to Twitter Tuesday because we believed Twitter was committed to free speech, especially on this issue… The other tech platforms have already decided where they stand in the trans debate and demonetize and deprioritize all those who disagree. “Join Matt Walsh on his often comical yet deeply disturbing journey, as he fearlessly questions the logic behind a gender ideology movement that has taken aim at women and children.” The Daily Wire’s 95-minute documentary “What Is a Woman?” asks “the question you’re not allowed to ask” and is “the documentary they don’t want you to see,” according to the film’s description. An email sent to Twitter’s PR account requesting comment returned an autoreply message with a single poop emoji (a change Musk announced in March). Musk has not responded to Boreing’s accusations on Twitter. ![]() ![]() “Will Twitter make good on their threat to throttle it and label it ‘hateful conduct,’ or will Twitter live up to its great promise? We’ll all find out together,” Boreing wrote. Not only that, Boreing claimed in a Twitter thread Thursday, Twitter reps told the Daily Wire that the social network “would no longer provide us any support and would actually limit the reach of the film and label it as ‘hateful conduct’ because of ‘misgendering.’”ĭaily Wire still plans to upload the movie to Twitter on Thursday at 8 p.m. EARLIER: Twitter nixed a deal with Daily Wire to premiere the conservative website’s “What Is a Woman?” documentary for free on the platform because of two instances of “misgendering” in the film, according to CEO Jeremy Boreing. ![]()
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