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As NPR Exits, It Becomes Increasingly Clear That Elon Musk Doesn't Understand Twitter
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As NPR Exits, It Becomes Increasingly Clear That Elon Musk Doesn't Understand Twitter

Twitter needs news outlets more than news outlets need Twitter.

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Hello, readers!

Parker here with today’s edition of The Present Age. Let’s talk about Twitter (sorry).

This morning, NPR announced that it would be leaving the social media platform following a confusing week in which Twitter CEO Elon Musk slapped a “US State-Affiliated Media” label on the organization’s main account before changing it to a “Government-Fu…

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