Dan Gillmor
What continues to boggle my mind is that Big Journalism (apart from a few honorable exceptions) continues to lend its support to Musk's business -- and by extension his loathing of the press and admiration for the extremists who want to tear down our society and end democracy.
Apr 21, 2023 at 1:52amWeb
Show threadJJ PetersonApr 21, 2023
@dangillmor @Green_Footballs
“But you need to understand my personal popularity as a chaos generator slash social media influencer is very important to fighting Musk’s fascist tendencies from within“ says all the guys no one even cares about on Twitter anymore.
Show threadMichelle AmazeenApr 21, 2023
@dangillmor Agreed...and trying to do my part to prod them to stop: https://www.bu.edu/articles/2023/pov-why-i-quit-twitter-npr-and-disinformation/
POV: Why I Left the Bird: NPR, Twitter, and Disinformation

Michelle Amazeen, a Boston University COM associate professor, writes about her decision to hit pause on her use of Twitter in solidarity with NPR.

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Show threadtest5678Apr 21, 2023
@dangillmor no self-respect. No introspection. No self-awareness. But after watching the press over the past decade, hard to say any of it is surprising.