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67. It's because Twitter has become the main source of news in the world

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 08:40 PM

Nov 10

Some says it’s the number # news source .

“BREAKING: Usage of X hits a record 6 billion US hourly mobile seconds.

X has become the largest news platform in the world.”

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Where are the votes???? A must read thread. [View all] 58Sunliner Nov 9 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 9 #1

Writing concession speeches CanonRay Nov 9 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 9 #5

There's establishment Dems for you DSandra Nov 10 #34

They hid when W stole 2000 election GoreWon2000 Nov 10 #60

And that's why we are where we are now ananda Nov 10 #64

Exactly! GoreWon2000 Nov 11 #68

Me too. ananda Nov 11 #73

They're in it for themselves GoreWon2000 Nov 11 #74

Before every vote was counted. Hugin Nov 10 #35

Spot on! GoreWon2000 Nov 11 #69

Time to reach across the aisle Cirsium Nov 9 #8

Congratualating Trump LPBBEAR Nov 9 #9

Something something peaceful transfer of power Dem4life1234 Nov 10 #41

Being oddly sane. iemanja Nov 10 #51

Too busy blaming Pres Biden, VP Kamala, and Cha Nov 9 #2

Yes, of course Cirsium Nov 9 #6

Wrong. It is solely the fault of those who voted for Trump.n/t valleyrogue Nov 9 #15

How can we blame someone BunkieBandit Nov 9 #16

They did have. krkaufman Nov 9 #22

There is some truth in that Cirsium Nov 9 #17

Correct. In business if you lose to a competitor, you don't say it's the fault the customers who didn't buy your product Doodley Nov 9 #27

And the lazy non voters, too Dem4life1234 Nov 10 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 9 #24

Bring back... Raiden70 Nov 9 #25

A little help please Cirsium Nov 9 #4

doncha know everything here from twitter is true nt msongs Nov 9 #7

I don't get it Cirsium Nov 9 #11

I hate "link to tweet" posts Orrex Nov 9 #18

It's because Twitter has become the main source of news in the world womanofthehills Nov 10 #67

It is a tragedy Cirsium Nov 11 #71

Agree ... I am no longer ... rog Nov 9 #10

This must be the article/issue ... rog Nov 9 #13

Thanks n/t Cirsium Nov 9 #14

Who can ask for a recount? stillcool Nov 9 #12

When an election is within x points, often they will do a recount LeftInTX Nov 10 #36

I think states have different laws stillcool Nov 10 #65

This has been mentioned IbogaProject Nov 9 #19

ES&S knows where the votes are. spike jones Nov 9 #20

Yep Meadowoak Nov 9 #28

If this had happened and they lost Six117 Nov 9 #21

I closed my Twitter account not long after Musk bought it. TBF Nov 9 #23

K&R for exposure & visibility Blue Owl Nov 9 #26

Think the states have a few weeks to "certify" the vote totals for Prez. While all could be in cahoots Silent Type Nov 9 #29

So, any support for blocking x from du? (nt) Alsteen Nov 10 #30

Free speech? Cirsium Nov 10 #31

Uhm, what? soandso Nov 10 #33

Hard to believe you are serious Cirsium Nov 10 #43

There is no comparison between your private home and twitter/X soandso Nov 10 #44

nuts Cirsium Nov 10 #45

The Washington Post is privately owned, too soandso Nov 10 #49

Yes Cirsium Nov 10 #53

So, whose voices would you censor? soandso Nov 10 #56

That depends Cirsium Nov 10 #59

But you were talking about twitter/X soandso Nov 10 #62

There we go Cirsium Nov 10 #63

But your asking him to soandso Nov 10 #66

OK Cirsium Nov 11 #72

Centre county is 95% counted soandso Nov 10 #32

We have now solved the bomb threat piece of the crime. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #37

It smells for sure. nt oasis Nov 10 #38

It seems quite clear to me. Crime scene investigation 101. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #40

Here's one of them soandso Nov 10 #46

There were too many simultaneous bomb threats at strategic Dem locations Irish_Dem Nov 10 #48

Do you have a list of locations soandso Nov 10 #50

All I know is what was reported in real time. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 10 #54

Despite these types of reports, I don't think the election was stolen LymphocyteLover Nov 10 #39

Whether or not this kind of voter suppression affected the outcome is beside the point... AntiFascist Nov 10 #57

Unironically stolen JoeBydun Nov 10 #47

I read you loud and clear. dchill Nov 10 #52

If it was stolen ... and I'm not saying it was ... FakeNoose Nov 10 #61

10,000,000 less votes just doesn't make sense. underpants Nov 10 #58

I'm not a conspiracy theorist, but Starlink providing ISP services at polling places seems highly suspect! Initech Nov 11 #70