Musk Bought Twitter A Year Ago-- I Think Most People Would Agree He Destroyed It
Destroying It Was His Goal From The Beginning I still use Twitter. It’s open on my desktop all day. I’ve never referred to it as “X” and...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 10
- 6 min
Twitter Is Moribund-- Is Threads The Solution?
Matt Robison is a former congressional staffer who does a podcast, Beyond Politics, with former Congressman Paul Hodes (D-NH). I saw this...
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Noah
- Jul 10
- 3 min
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Welcome To Twitter Meta Tok!
by Noah Watching humans fly around from one social media app to another like bees that have ingested just the right amount of pesticide...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 4
- 4 min
Do You Feel Guilty Posting On Twitter?
I’m still using Twitter, although I also post at Spoutible (https://spoutible.com/DownWithTyranny), Post (https://post.news/@/downwithtyr...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 1
- 8 min
Starting Today, Twitter Isn’t Really Free Anymore
I started a Spoutible account this week and I’m liking how it feels. I also post at post.news and I tried Mastodon for a while (but got...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 26
- 3 min
It Would Be A Big Mistake For Democrats To Join The GOP In Banning TikTok
I don't know anyone who uses TikTok as an organizing tool more successfully than Virginia progressive Jessica Anderson. So I asked her to...
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Noah
- Jan 30
- 4 min
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Zuckerberg, et al. Step Up Their Quest For Chaos!
by Noah Yeah, what could possibly go wrong, which is precisely why social media billionaires like the total assclown depicted in the...
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Thomas Neuburger
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Where Does the State End and 'Industry' Begin? (Twitter Files 11 & 12)
A stunning picture of the depths of Twitter's penetration by the intelligence community.
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Howie Klein
- Nov 7, 2022
- 4 min
Are Conservative Voters Dumb Enough To Fall For Russian Social Media Propaganda Again?
You Bet They Are! This morning, Bess Levin devoted her Vanity Fair column to a long list of the worst 2022 candidates— and there were so...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 26, 2021
- 4 min
Can Governments Cope With The Emergence Of Alternative Centers Of Power? Big Tech? Cryptocurrencies?
No More BitCoin? No More TikTok? Robert Manning is a think tank kind of guy-- currently at the Atlantic Council-- but worked at the State...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 25, 2021
- 6 min
Roger McNamee Has Some Free Advice For Biden-- Let's Hope He Listens
Roger McNamee is an old friend who I know because of his two bands, Flying Other Brothers and, more recently, Moonalice. He once...
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Howie Klein
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
Will Another 6 Months Of Banishment From Facebook Really Hurt Señor Trumpanzee?
Bess Levin this morning at Vanity Fair: "'What Facebook, Twitter, and Google have done is a total disgrace and an embarrassment to our...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 25, 2021
- 4 min
Digital Heresthetics
-by Haydar Khan In my previous essay, I introduced the concept of heresthetics, the art of shaping the world via the “strategy value of...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 25, 2021
- 7 min
Were Twitter And Other Social Media Monopolies Right To Shut Down Trump's Accounts? Who's Next?
Twitter seems much calmer and saner without Trump, doesn't it? And the country seems calmer without him asserting all that self-serving...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 24, 2020
- 5 min
Should People Who Use Facebook Be Allowed To Vote In Real Elections?
I spend an awful lot of time on Twitter and find "it" a good source of information. Not Twitter per se, but certain people I follow who...
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