The New Abnormal

How Twitter Hearing Turned into a Dumpster Fire for GOP

<a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/republicans-bow-down-to-twitter-chief-at-hearing-god-bless-elon-musk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Republicans</a> on Capitol Hill last week were keen to score points against Democrats by pushing the narrative that the federal government was working with <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/ex-twitter-officials-confirm-to-congress-that-trump-not-biden-tried-to-censor-tweets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> to censor a New York Post story about <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/heres-what-outrages-me-more-than-twitters-censorship-of-the-hunter-biden-laptop-story" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hunter Biden’s laptop</a>. Techdirt’s Mike Masnick tells Andy Levy why they conceded a spectacular own goal. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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