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highplainsdem

(49,044 posts)
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 01:55 PM Nov 2022

Musk now blames his problems on "media elite" trying to stop him from "elevating citizen journalism"

Yeah, you whiny baby. The stories about the dumpster fire your incompetent management is causing at Twitter is all about the media being afraid of you. Sigh.

I'm beginning to think a 72-hour psychiatric hold for him would be a good idea.

This was tweeted minutes ago:





As Twitter pursues the goal of elevating citizen journalism, media elite will try everything to stop that from happening
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Musk now blames his problems on "media elite" trying to stop him from "elevating citizen journalism" (Original Post) highplainsdem Nov 2022 OP
Musk's idea of 'citizen journalism' is to spread RW lies and incite violence dalton99a Nov 2022 #1
He **is** the media elite now. OhZone Nov 2022 #2
+1 dalton99a Nov 2022 #8
Go find your rock Elon and slither back under. MiHale Nov 2022 #3
What an idiot Nictuku Nov 2022 #4
media elite..that's the reason Twitter is agingdem Nov 2022 #5
So, anyone with an Internet connection can be a "journalist?" NCDem47 Nov 2022 #6
Spent $44 Billion for this heap pile of shit? ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2022 #7
It is always someone else's fault. Who does that remind me of? JohnSJ Nov 2022 #9
Exactly What I Thought ProfessorGAC Nov 2022 #10
Yes we do Professor JohnSJ Nov 2022 #13
Elon is treated very badly by the Fake News media. Very UNFAIR! dalton99a Nov 2022 #11
Elon wants to dumb down journalism so he can drown it in the Twitter bathtub. sop Nov 2022 #12
Ah, yes, the "blame everybody but yourself" game sakabatou Nov 2022 #14
Great another Trump. redstatebluegirl Nov 2022 #15
I heard a claim on a recent news podcast that he made that membership "is still growing". I wonder CentralMass Nov 2022 #16
"Citizen journalism" is code talk for rightwing garbage. ananda Nov 2022 #17
he literally 44 billion reasons to stfu and name someone else ceo.... getagrip_already Nov 2022 #18

Nictuku

(3,617 posts)
4. What an idiot
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:00 PM
Nov 2022

... attacking his most active Twitter users (and probably most numerous if you take away the trolls/bots) - the Media.

agingdem

(7,863 posts)
5. media elite..that's the reason Twitter is
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:00 PM
Nov 2022

circling the drain??..I suppose that sounds better than Muskrat admitting he's the village idiot...

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,808 posts)
7. Spent $44 Billion for this heap pile of shit?
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:00 PM
Nov 2022

Imagine where that $44 Billion could have been better spent. Just saying.

CentralMass

(15,265 posts)
16. I heard a claim on a recent news podcast that he made that membership "is still growing". I wonder
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:21 PM
Nov 2022

if that is true.

getagrip_already

(14,864 posts)
18. he literally 44 billion reasons to stfu and name someone else ceo....
Fri Nov 11, 2022, 02:35 PM
Nov 2022

Because the current one is gonna b/k him.

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