#MastodonNews Jan 4, 2023
@dangillmor calls out "journalistic cowardice"
techdirt: Journalists (And Others) Should Leave Twitter. Here’s How They Can Get Started >>> https://www.techdirt.com/2023/01/04/journalists-and-others-should-leave-twitter-heres-how-they-can-get-started/
Near the end of 2022, Elon Musk issued an edict to the journalism community. Obey me, he said, or you will be banned from posting on Twitter. This should have been a pivotal moment... [yet] those whose accounts were fully restored are back to tweeting...
Archive: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d5Q6oyzrlfXBEhHsLI9cxltdFV_XPrZWQj1mj8Ivc7Q/edit?usp=sharing
@dangillmor @mastodonmigration very few real journalists remain, the majority are columnists who are fed information. Basically just conduits for whatever political party or group they are aligned to. Of course they want their Twitter feed back, if not they wouldn’t survive.