The Grind:
The Left is schizophrenic when it comes to Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter. First they hated it.
Then they wanted to force him to buy it. Now they are scared that the deal will go through.
This week we learned that the Biden Administration is actually considering scotching the deal because it threatens national security, meaning Democrat control over the Narrative™. No kidding. They actually are floating the notion that Elon Musk is such a threat to National Security that the Biden Administration should be able to control his business activities.
The Details:
This isn’t about trust-busting; they are fine with Twitter as it is now, controlled by the Left. But the idea that the platform will have less censorship of ideas? Impossible!
Now ABC News is chiming in with a similar take: Elon’s plan to radically downsize Twitter’s bloated workforce to a more reasonable level will threaten “content moderation,” which is just another term for censorship.
Over the course of a monthslong bid to purchase Twitter, Elon Musk has signaled major changes at the platform. As Musk stands poised to acquire the company in the coming weeks, the transformation appears even more far-reaching than some anticipated. Read more…