Coverage dated October 27, 2022

Elon Musk's Twitter takeover compared to hell by critics

Headline from Newsweek

"It's like the gates of hell opened on this site tonight," wrote reporter Taylor Lorenz. Elon Musk officially took control of Twitter this week.

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  1. NewsBusters

    ‘Like the Gates of Hell’: Leftist Media Meltdown About Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover (opens NewsBusters)

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    NewsBusters's feed description

    “It’s like the gates of hell.” Leftist media have already gone into full meltdown mode on Twitter after pro-free speech Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s purchase of the platform officially went through.

  2. Newsweek

    Elon Musk's Twitter takeover compared to hell by critics (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "It's like the gates of hell opened on this site tonight," wrote reporter Taylor Lorenz. Elon Musk officially took control of Twitter this week.

  3. Fox News

    Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover makes the left lose it: ‘It’s like the gates of hell opened’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Commentators shared a wide range of hot takes about the future of Twitter, one of the world's most influential platforms, under the leadership of Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

  4. Breitbart News

    'The Gates of Hell Opened:' Leftists Throw Epic Meltdown over Elon Musk Buying Twitter (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Left-wing Twitter users had a collective meltdown on Thursday and Friday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk officially completed his takeover of the social media platform and promptly fired top left-wing executives at the company.

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