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catbyte

(39,001 posts) Tue May 26, 2020, 07:26 PM May 2020

Here's a screenshot of the new Twitter fact check feature. [View all]

It's kinda lame but at least it's something. It's against Twitter TOS to post misleading or false campaign claims but here we are.

And when you click the exclamation point, it takes you to this:

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Here's a screenshot of the new Twitter fact check feature. [View all] catbyte May 2020 OP

Thank you, Twitter & catbyte! Cha May 2020 #1

And Mr. Grumpy trump* is most displeased!! Siwsan May 2020 #2

Once again, iq-45*, a private entity cannot suppress free speech. 1A only applies to GOV'T. niyad May 2020 #10

This will drive him crazy and there's not a damn thing he can do about it. n/t Raven May 2020 #3

One more thought...Mr. Trump, your speech may be free but you lies will cost you. Raven May 2020 #4

Seems like a lot of extra work. They should just ban him. nt babylonsister May 2020 #5

That's my feeling, but they'll never do it. THey're even too scared to delete tweets that would catbyte May 2020 #7

Exactly. Alternately, if they're going to let him continue to tweet crickets May 2020 #9

This is a million times better! renate May 2020 #11

At last ... calling out the ... fill in the blanks Miigwech May 2020 #6

Bwah HAH - his whole m.o. is to trash his own resources, shooting himself in the Twitter!1 UTUSN May 2020 #8