Elon Musk Is Reportedly Already Cleaning House at Twitter—And the Right Is Loving It

Top Republicans and conservative talking heads rejoiced after Elon Musk finalized his acquisition of Twitter on Thursday, celebrating the billionaire as a harbinger of radical change for the platform, which they previously—and baselessly—claimed was designed with a left-wing bias. The $44 billion deal lands one of the most influential social media companies in the hands—and thumbs—of the world’s wealthiest man, a self-declared “free speech absolutist” who has promised to soften many of Twitter’s content-moderation policies. Musk’s restructuring began immediately after the purchase, with the Tesla CEO declaring “the bird is freed” and reportedly firing several top executives, including chief executive… Read Full Article