Ben Shapiro

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Ben Shapiro @benshapiro

And, for a time, there was stasis: because Democrats maintained political control, these social media sites were praised for their free speech principles, and clever use of these services – a la the Obama campaign in 2012 – was considered good and worthy. Then came Trump. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 28, 2022

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Ben Shapiro @benshapiro

This was highly convenient – and it was good for a lot of non-mainstream news outlets, who suddenly had access to billions of eyeballs. A thousand flowers bloomed. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 28, 2022

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Ben Shapiro @benshapiro

When Trump was elected in 2016, legacy media outlets and the Democratic Party panicked. They thought they had forged an unbeatable electoral coalition, and there was simply no way Hillary could lose. When she did, they sought someone else to blame – and they found social media. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 28, 2022