Democratic Primaries

redqueen

(115,103 posts) Wed Oct 30, 2019, 04:27 PM Oct 2019

Twitter banning all political ads

Wow

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Twitter banning all political ads (Original Post) redqueen Oct 2019 OP

As we all look for SCVDem Oct 2019 #1

Good! peggysue2 Oct 2019 #2

My thoughts exactly nt redqueen Oct 2019 #3

What does earned mean... C_U_L8R Oct 2019 #4

Good point. redqueen Oct 2019 #5

When you think about it C_U_L8R Oct 2019 #6

SCVDem

(5,103 posts)

1. As we all look for

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 04:29 PM

Oct 2019

Borowitz or the Onion!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

peggysue2

(10,828 posts)

2. Good!

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 04:35 PM

Oct 2019

This is a responsible move. Now Facebook needs to step up.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

redqueen

(115,103 posts)

3. My thoughts exactly nt

Reply to peggysue2 (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 04:49 PM

Oct 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)

4. What does earned mean...

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 04:53 PM

Oct 2019

when there are millions of nefarious bots carrying misinformation forward. Bad actors don’t need stinking ads. Twitter would be more credible if they banned bots altogether and verified that everyone is who they say they are.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

redqueen

(115,103 posts)

5. Good point.

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #4)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 05:00 PM

Oct 2019

They have made some moves to address this but could and should do more.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)

6. When you think about it

Reply to redqueen (Reply #5)

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 05:03 PM

Oct 2019

this move punishes legitimate advertisers and gives disinformation agents a bigger advantage. Bad move Twitter.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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