Musk tweeted that Soros “hates humanity” and reminded him of Magneto, a villain from the Marvel X-men series. Both the fictitious Magneto and Soros are Holocaust survivors. Musk’s tweet sparked a frantic trend of “The Jews” and fired up a tweetstorm of antisemitic tropes and conspiracy...
Yesterday, at the New York Times' DealBook Summit, Musk apologized for endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory earlier this month on X. In response to a tweet that said Jews were responsible for pushing “hatred against Whites” as “hordes of minorities” flood Western countries, Musk ...
Elon Musk is trying to be a voice of reason for his pal Kanye West. The Tesla founder—who is set to become the new owner of Twitter—announced on the social media platform that he spoke to the Donda rapper, 45, after his recent antisemitic tweet. "Talked to ye today &...
Elon Musk Deletes Nazi Apologist Tweet After Near-Universal Backlash Elon Musk seems to have had second thoughts about platforming Holocaust denial on his own X-formerly-Twitter account. futurism.com Reactions: Nathan, SwedishAdvocate and FielderJones Bouba Active Member Sep 23, 2021 2,805 ...
Will Elon Musk be condemned after his tweet controversy? FOX Business senior correspondent Charlie Gasparino analyzes the controversial 'X' post on 'The Claman Countdown.' Tech billionaire Elon Musk promised to suspend anyone advocating for the "genocide of any group" from ...
Elon Musk said he had "handed a loaded gun" to both detractors and antisemitic people, describing his post as possibly the worst he had made among many "foolish" ones.
California State Sen. Scott Wiener says Twitter used to be the most responsive social network when it came to harassment and threats. He’s seen it decline already under Musk—and he’s confident it’ll only get worse.
The re-upped appeal from the Jewish community follows a disturbing incident in which Musk outright called a deeply antisemitic tweet espousing the ridiculously bogus "Great Replacement" conspiracy theory the "actual truth." And by funding X — the platform that Musk doesn't only own, but is ...
West’s next tweet was simply “Shalom” followed by a smile emoji, a message that appeared to wink at his ongoing antisemitism controversy. West’s return to Twitter came amid a slew of restorations of accounts that had been banned for violating Twitter’s rules. On Friday,...
“The damage was done,” Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt remarked about Musk’s first tweet during a Monday briefing with Jewish media. “The endorsement of the Great Replacement theory was very harmful.” Lipstadt added that she disapproved of what she saw as any attempt to “mitigate” Musk’s ...