Tag: Twitter
Truth Social Review: Trump’s Uncensored Social App Is Incomplete
When Elon Musk sealed a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion this week, another social networking product…
Elon Musk Is a Typical Twitter User, Except for One Thing
Musk’s acquisition has been more than a little crazy-making on a platform where many users’ chief obsession is…
Selling Twitter to Elon Musk Is Good for Investors. What About the Public?
Twitter is “the digital town square, where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” a triumphant…
Buying Twitter, Elon Musk Will Face Reality of His Free-Speech Talk
“We need to protect freedom of speech in order to make our democracy work,” said Jameel Jaffer, the…
Smeared as a Groomer, a Michigan Democrat Goes on Offense
As Mallory McMorrow awoke last Monday morning, she found herself transformed into a creature she didn’t recognize.A colleague…
Twitter Nears a Deal to Sell Itself to Elon Musk
Update, 3:05 p.m. Eastern time, April 25: Elon Musk struck a deal to buy Twitter for roughly $44…
Elon Musk Details Plan for $46.5 Billion Twitter Takeover
Elon Musk on Thursday said he had commitments worth $46.5 billion to finance his proposed bid for Twitter…
Barack Obama’s New Role: Fighting Disinformation
Republicans, for their part, accuse the companies of suppressing free speech by censoring conservative voices — above all…
Elon Musk Races to Secure Financing for Twitter Bid
Elon Musk is racing to secure funding for his $43 billion bid to buy Twitter.Morgan Stanley, the investment…
Apollo Said to Be Weighing Participating in Twitter Bid
The private equity firm Apollo Global Management is considering participating in a bid for Twitter by offering debt…
The Elusive Politics of Elon Musk
Mr. Musk has objected when politicians have tried to characterize his views as in sync with their own,…
What Is a ‘Poison Pill’ Defense?
On Friday, Twitter countered Elon Musk’s offer to buy the company for more than $43 billion with a…