Campaign Update by David Blackmon

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Monday's Mad Absurdities: Looks Like Elon's About to Give Up at Twitter

Monday's Mad Absurdities: Looks Like Elon's About to Give Up at Twitter

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Dec 19, 2022
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It seems the left’s bullying tactics are too much for even the world’s wealthiest man to withstand. Last night, shortly after Matt Taibbi had published the 6th installment of the Twitter files revealing FBI efforts to suppress speech on the platform, Elon Musk published this poll:

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Elon Musk @elonmusk
Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.
11:20 PM ∙ Dec 18, 2022
363,624Likes233,828Retweets

As of this morning, the results of the Twitter vote are clear:

Given Musk’s pattern of acting according to the voting in these polls, it seems inevitable that he’s about to announce some process for relinquishing the job of CEO of Twitter. All that remains to be clarified is the process for how that transition to a new CEO will take place.

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