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Ms. Toad

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17. Personally, I hope they self-censor themselves

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #9)

Sat Dec 17, 2022, 01:19 PM

Dec 2022

Off to other locations. Many established new homes immediately - but will they stick to them more that the does in their old home is say least temporarily unlocked?

But you're right, if course. Actions like the journalist ban have a chilling effect on important speech.

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And just like that - the journalists are unsuspended from Twitter. [View all] Ms. Toad Dec 2022 OP

It shouldn't matter. Salviati Dec 2022 #1

I completely agree - Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #3

Praise the Great and Merciful Genius dalton99a Dec 2022 #2

Yeah, right. Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #5

Real chefs don't use cheap plastic utensils and styrofoam plates. Blue Owl Dec 2022 #4

I hope they find other sites to their liking, Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #6

☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️ PortTack Dec 2022 #7

Good. He said he wants Twitter wide open ...so he should have brought them Lucinda Dec 2022 #8

The lesson has been taught. People will self censor. RockRaven Dec 2022 #9

Personally, I hope they self-censor themselves Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #17

Still banned: links to any Mastodon post from Twitter muriel_volestrangler Dec 2022 #10

Little Elon is a hot mess Walleye Dec 2022 #11

Praise be! The great and powerful Lord Skinsothin is feeling benevolent today! tanyev Dec 2022 #12

Well, it wasn't "just like that". It was after enormous backlash Arazi Dec 2022 #13

Tesla is dropping like a rock Trenzalore Dec 2022 #14

I was more commenting on how quickly Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #16

Agreed. It sucks it took such tremendous pressure to reverse this Arazi Dec 2022 #21

The EU threatened to sanction Twitter NickB79 Dec 2022 #15

I really could not care less lees1975 Dec 2022 #18

I agree with you as to most of what he does. Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #20

The bots have spoken! Wounded Bear Dec 2022 #19

The whole exercise was intended to let journalists know Voltaire2 Dec 2022 #22

Not Linette Lopez EleanorR Dec 2022 #23