Amanda Unvarnished

Twitter users report that they can't tweet.

SOTU 2023: Biden vs. the Trolls

Twitter contrarians—given the spotlight by Elon Musk—distort an interview by Israel’s ex-PM.

The president defends his record and makes his case for re-election.

Rep. Nancy Mace is disappointed in her party. But so far, she’ll still toe its line

Republicans are determined to convince Americans that Big Tech colluded with Democrats to bury the laptop story ahead of the election — evidence be damned

Lazy Reporters Claiming Fediverse Is ‘Slumping,’ Despite Massive Increase In Usage by Mike Masnick

There’s been this weird series of articles lately, trying to frame the rapid growth of the fediverse (mainly Mastodon), as somehow now failing. It started last month, with the Guardian’s Josh Nicholas leaping in with a provocative headline: “Elon Musk drove more than a million people to Mastodon – but many aren’t sticking around” and […]

The president is more like Big Brother than Twitter ever can be.

Elon Musk’s “Twitter Files” focus on Democrats, but former administration officials and Twitter employees say Trump’s team and other Republicans routinely demanded posts be taken down

The central flaw of the social conservative project is confusing one's own lifestyle preferences for universal truths about how everyone ought to live.