Well, I guess they’re still doing this. The next batch of Elon Musk’s #TwitterFiles will apparently be released later this week. Matt Taibbi handled the first batch. They tried to make it sound like the scandal of the century. It turned out to be a total nothingburger — “
Boy, there's just something about the Short Attention Span Theater that is Twitter that hooks directly into our monkey brains. I can see why conservatives thought Hunter Biden's Laptop (henceforth HBL) was sure-fire, it's the exact same play as But Her Emails, with all the same ingredients, other than the crucial substitution of drug-addled Hunter for the Shelob of Chautauqua, Hillary. And apparantly that was enough to make the whole thing fizzle out. Either that, or The Media learned from their mistake... naw, it was missing Hillary. So Elon is trying to make lemonade and drive up traffic and attention. He'll get a bump, but diminishing returns will kick in fast, if they haven't already. And you're right I think, as this comment demonstrates there's not a lot to say about nothing.
Boy, there's just something about the Short Attention Span Theater that is Twitter that hooks directly into our monkey brains. I can see why conservatives thought Hunter Biden's Laptop (henceforth HBL) was sure-fire, it's the exact same play as But Her Emails, with all the same ingredients, other than the crucial substitution of drug-addled Hunter for the Shelob of Chautauqua, Hillary. And apparantly that was enough to make the whole thing fizzle out. Either that, or The Media learned from their mistake... naw, it was missing Hillary. So Elon is trying to make lemonade and drive up traffic and attention. He'll get a bump, but diminishing returns will kick in fast, if they haven't already. And you're right I think, as this comment demonstrates there's not a lot to say about nothing.