Thin Skin

“If I’m thin,” said skin,“it’s because I have been cut.”The hands, who wanted nothingand were incapable of choice, didn’t feelresponsible. Earsweren’t

The New York Review of Books
ICE agents under scrutiny following Salt Lake County traffic stop

The mayor of Millcreek is calling for an investigation into three ICE agents who claimed a man tried to

People still on #Twitter / #X should note every example of #Musk punishing his critics — e.g. by removing their verification or paying subscribers. Here's a new example, which happens to be from within the #Trumpist circle. #MAGA credentials are no protection.
https://www.rawstory.com/laura-loomer-vs-elon-musk/

NB #journalists. This applies to you too, unless you were already planning to avoid Trump criticism.

#FirstAmendmentAbsolutist #RepublicanSchism #ThinSkin #USPolitics

Elon Musk's X moves to punish Trump ally after she lobs corruption allegations at him

Trump devotee Laura Loomer says she is paying a price for her criticisms of X owner Elon Musk.In recent days, Loomer and many other MAGA devotees have been criticizing Musk after he said that America needs to import more top-tier engineering talent from other countries because there simply aren't en...

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Donald Trump's psychologist niece shares the "origin story" for his thin skin - LGBTQ Nation

And it all has to do with mashed potatoes.

LGBTQ Nation
When TFG Goes Low, President Biden Gets Under His Thin, Orange Skin
Michelle Obama offered some lofty advice during the 2016 election urging people to go high when GQP assholes go low. In an normal world, that would great and the right thing to do but our politics are anything but normal since a Black man entered the White House and ca
https://newsviews.online/2024/04/01/when-tfg-goes-low-president-biden-gets-under-his-thin-orange-skin/
#2024Election #News #Biden #smack #ThinSkin #Trump
When TFG Goes Low, President Biden Gets Under His Thin, Orange Skin

Michelle Obama offered some lofty advice during the 2016 election urging people to go high when GQP assholes go low. In an normal world, that would great and the right thing to do but our politics …

News Views
Doesn't this sound like the orange twit? Guess who it is. Of course you're right. And it won't be marked/scored so relax.
#thinskin #thinskinbutnotorange

Elon Musk Wants Comedy on Twitter, but He Can’t Take a Joke
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-twitter-impersonation-suspension/?utm_brand=wired&utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=Mastodon&mbid=social_Mastodon #SpaceKaren #ElonMusk #Twitter #Comedy #Parody #ThinSkin #LOL

After celebrities adopted his profile to protest new rules, Musk threatened to permanently suspend anyone impersonating a user without a "parody" label.

OF ALL THE things that can get lost on the internet, one’s sense of humor may be the hardest to retrieve. Intention, tone, nuance—these things don’t always come across with characters on a screen.

Elon Musk Wants Comedy on Twitter, but He Can’t Take a Joke

After celebrities adopted his profile to protest new rules, Musk threatened to permanently suspend anyone impersonating a user without a "parody" label.

WIRED
I truly never thought of #ElonMusk as having such #ThinSkin. #TwitterPressSuspension
@donieosullivan
Free speech absolutist my A$$. Elon is being a spoiled little #manbaby because he has been making the worst business decisions in his life and can't handle it. #thinskin #TwitterMigrationOverload