Tag: X (formerly Twitter)
UK Laws Are Not ‘Fit for Social Media Age,’ Says Report...
British laws restricting what the police can say about criminal cases are “not fit for the social media age,” a government committee said...
How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics
They are ripe for disruption.Well before Mr. Musk first backed the AfD, it had become the second most-popular party in Germany. The Social...
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Looks to Trump and the U.S....
Jair Bolsonaro has had a rough couple of years: election losses, criminal cases, questionable embassy sleepovers. So when he finally received a piece...
The British Public Dislikes Elon Musk. He Can Still Sway Politics.
While many of Mr. Musk’s posts, particularly those on grooming gangs, originated in the ecosystem of far-right bloggers and activists, they are also...
As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders...
When Laura Loomer, a far-right activist, regained control of her Twitter account in late 2022, she knew whom to praise for her reinstatement.“Thank...
Elon Musk and His Megaphone, X, Rattle British Politics
When Elon Musk asked his 211 million followers on X to vote on whether “America should liberate the people of Britain from their...
U.K.’s Starmer Slams ‘Lies and Misinformation’ After Elon Musk Attacks
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Monday fired back at Elon Musk after days of inflammatory social media posts by Mr. Musk,...
Elon Musk Trolls Britain and Defends Tommy Robinson in Flurry of...
He demanded the release of a convicted criminal and far-right agitator. He falsely accused the prime minister, Keir Starmer, of failing to go...
