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Former Al Jazeera head asks Twitter to help compile list of Arab journalists supportive of mending ties with Israel

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020By Editor

The former head of Qatar’s Al Jazeera news network wants a list of Arab journalists who backed the decision by the UAE and Bahrain to mend ties with Israel. He said it was for documentation purposes, not to shame them. … Read More >Former Al Jazeera head asks Twitter to help compile list of Arab journalists supportive of mending ties with Israel

World

NATO think-tank enrolls English-language journalists and activists covering Belarus – and Twitter looks the other way

Posted on September 10, 2020September 10, 2020By Editor

Some of the top journalist-activists covering Belarus in English on Twitter are now working for organizations that defend the interests of Western arms manufacturers – with no disclaimer for their followers. … Read More >NATO think-tank enrolls English-language journalists and activists covering Belarus – and Twitter looks the other way

Biden Calls Elected Nicaraguan President ‘Tyrant’ in Attack on Trump

Posted on September 7, 2020September 7, 2020By Editor

Twitter users slammed Democratic candidate Joe Biden as a hypocrite for his attack on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, as he served as vice-president in the Barack Obama administration which supported the 2009 coup d’etat in Honduras. … Read More >Biden Calls Elected Nicaraguan President ‘Tyrant’ in Attack on Trump

USA

US State Department reveals next target in scathing tweet… it’s the International Cricket Council?

Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020By Editor

The US State Department has gone after all sorts of entities over the years – sovereign nations, democratically elected governments, you name it. But its latest target has come from way out of left field. … Read More >US State Department reveals next target in scathing tweet… it’s the International Cricket Council?

Iran’s Supreme Leader Draws Ire for ‘Filthy Zionist Agents’ Tweets Slamming UAE-Israel Deal

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020By Editor

Earlier, Iranian Supreme leader Ali Khamenei slammed the US-brokered deal to establish full diplomatic ties recently reached between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel as a “betrayal” of the “world of Islam,” generating a hashtag about how the UAE “stabs Muslims.” … Read More >Iran’s Supreme Leader Draws Ire for ‘Filthy Zionist Agents’ Tweets Slamming UAE-Israel Deal

USA

Mob ‘justice’: How one feminist’s simple Tweet enraged transgender activists and saw her sacked from her dream job

Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020By Editor

On August 24, Sasha White, a 25-year-old literary agent, was fired by the Tobias Literary Agency in New York. She spoke to RT from her California home to explain how one Tweet led to the loss of her job and her livelihood. … Read More >Mob ‘justice’: How one feminist’s simple Tweet enraged transgender activists and saw her sacked from her dream job

USA

Nikki Haley hit with avalanche of Twitter mockery and vitriol for daring to complain about tardy popcorn deliveries

Posted on August 11, 2020August 11, 2020By Editor

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley might have thought she was taking a break from her usual opining on political issues to tweet about a personal concern – two birthday orders for popcorn that weren’t delivered on time. … Read More >Nikki Haley hit with avalanche of Twitter mockery and vitriol for daring to complain about tardy popcorn deliveries

Journalism & Mass media

Twitter spreads paid US gov’t propaganda while falsely claiming it bans state media ads

Posted on August 11, 2020August 11, 2020By Editor

Twitter says it bans ads from state-affiliated media outlets. However, US government propaganda organs like Voice of America’s VOA Persian pay the social media corporation huge sums of money to spread disinformation against Iran and other foreign adversaries. … Read More >Twitter spreads paid US gov’t propaganda while falsely claiming it bans state media ads

World

Twitter labels RT & Sputnik but NOT BBC, NPR & VOA as it launches blitz on state media staff & govt officials

Posted on August 7, 2020August 7, 2020By Editor

Twitter has declared war on certain state-affiliated media entities, announcing accounts belonging to senior staff will be labeled and their tweets won’t be amplified or recommended. The BBC and US state-funded media are exempt. … Read More >Twitter labels RT & Sputnik but NOT BBC, NPR & VOA as it launches blitz on state media staff & govt officials

Op-ed

If you can be banned from Twitter for questioning transgenderism, why are accounts advocating pedophilia still on the site?

Posted on August 3, 2020August 3, 2020By Editor

Self-described ‘Minor Attracted Persons’ are getting a free pass to use social media to push their twisted, rebranded agenda of having sex with children. It’s time to act, Jack Dorsey. … Read More >If you can be banned from Twitter for questioning transgenderism, why are accounts advocating pedophilia still on the site?