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‘CUE THE MELTDOWNS’: Conservatives React to Musk Taking Over Twitter

‘CUE THE MELTDOWNS’: Conservatives React to Musk Taking Over Twitter

Musk bought Twitter —and Twitter exploded. After news broke of billionaire Elon Musk’s purchase of the social media platform, conservative pundits and personalities tweeted their support of the deal and predicted (correctly) that liberals will have a meltdown. Here are some of the best responses to Musk’s Twitter takeover. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said, “Free …

HERE WE GO: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Promotes China Conspiracy Theory After Musk Takes Twitter

HERE WE GO: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Promotes China Conspiracy Theory After Musk Takes Twitter

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos launched a bizarre conspiracy theory surrounding China and Elon Mask after the international businessman successfully purchased social media platform Twitter Monday afternoon. “Interesting question. Did the Chinese government just gain a bit of leverage over the town square?” asked Bezos. “My own answer to this question is probably not,” the Amazon …

IT’S OFFICIAL: Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Will Take Company Private

IT’S OFFICIAL: Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Will Take Company Private

Businessman Elon Musk will officially purchase social media giant Twitter for $44 billion and take the company private, a move he says will advance the cause of Free Speech around the world. Read the full press release below: Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired …

KING TONY? Fauci Says It’s ‘Bad Precedent’ for Courts to Rule on Mask Mandates

KING TONY? Fauci Says It’s ‘Bad Precedent’ for Courts to Rule on Mask Mandates

Dr. Anthony Fauci raised the eyebrows of millions of Americans over the weekend when he told Fox News it’s a “bad precedent” for the judicial branch to rule on mask mandate and other COVID-19 mitigation efforts. “This is a public health decision. I think it’s a bad precedent when decisions about public health issues are …

WHO’S THE MANCHIN? Joe Manchin’s Popularity Skyrockets in New Poll

WHO’S THE MANCHIN? Joe Manchin’s Popularity Skyrockets in New Poll

According to a new Morning Consult poll, being a thorn in the side of the Biden Administration has worked out for Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV); Manchin’s popularity has skyrocketed in the past year. “Morning Consult found that, even as Manchin has faced backlash from progressives nationally, about 57 percent of West Virginia voters viewed him favorably …

MUSK TO TWITTER CRITICS: ‘I Hope You Stay, Because That is What Free Speech Means’

MUSK TO TWITTER CRITICS: ‘I Hope You Stay, Because That is What Free Speech Means’

As buyout talks heat up, with many outlets reporting a deal could be announced today, Elon Musk has a message for people threatening to leave Twitter: don’t. “I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means,” Musk tweeted. “Twitter had been expected to rebuff the offer, which …

DE BLASIO 2? NYC Mayor Says City Heading in the Right Direction as Crime Surges 43%

DE BLASIO 2? NYC Mayor Says City Heading in the Right Direction as Crime Surges 43%

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was grilled by 60 Minutes this week after new data showed crime in the Big Apple surging by 43%; saying that spike in violence doesn’t necessarily mean the town is heading in the wrong direction. “We’ve moved 1,800 guns off the streets of our city since I’ve been elected, …

BREAKING: Multiple Sources Say Twitter Will Accept Elon Musk’s $43 Billion Offer

BREAKING: Multiple Sources Say Twitter Will Accept Elon Musk’s $43 Billion Offer

Breaking News Now… Reuters is now reporting that Twitter is poised to accept Elon Musk’s offer to buy the company for $43 billion. From Reuters: Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the CEO of Tesla has called his “best and final” offer for …

DON’T SAY MARY J: Washington State Bans the Word ‘Marijuana’ from State Laws, Says It’s Racist

DON’T SAY MARY J: Washington State Bans the Word ‘Marijuana’ from State Laws, Says It’s Racist

The Evergreen State has a big problem with the word “marijuana.” According to a report from the Daily Wire, legislators in the state of Washington have banned the use of the word “marijuana” in state laws for the word’s racist connection to Mexican immigrants. “The term ‘marijuana’ itself is pejorative and racist,” said Washington state …

WHAT A DRAG: Nancy Pelosi to Appear on RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race All Stars’

WHAT A DRAG: Nancy Pelosi to Appear on RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race All Stars’

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is set to make a second appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, according to the Hill. This will be Pelosi’s second appearance on the show. “Pelosi will make a ‘special appearance’ on the upcoming season of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars,’ Paramount+ announced Friday. The new season of …

BIDEN: Americans Prefer ‘Electric Rail’ to ‘Driving an Automobile’

BIDEN: Americans Prefer ‘Electric Rail’ to ‘Driving an Automobile’

Joe Biden doubled-down on his massive $1.2 trillion Infrastructure plan over the weekend; telling reporters Americans actually prefer “electric rail” to driving their own cars. “Most people don’t realize it – given a choice, to go from point A to point B on electric rail, or drive your automobile – if you can get there …