As you know, earlier this week, Twitter locked @Team_Mitch’s account for the crime of posting video footage of thugs outside Mitch McConnell‘s Kentucky home shouting obscenities and death threats at the GOP Senator.
Twitter has finally restored full access to @Team_Mitch, but it seems pretty safe to say that they didn’t come to see the error of their ways on their own. In addition to facing harsh criticism — rightfully — from Republicans and conservatives, various Republican groups also pulled ad buys.
Here’s how CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy covered it:
The Trump campaign, RNC, and NRSC have suspended ad buys on Twitter in protest over the platform locking the McConnell campaign's account for a tweet Twitter says violates its "violent threats policy" https://t.co/7YyofbYnNU
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) August 9, 2019Oh? Is that the story?
Do you plan to share the details of the video, or who was making violent threats towards whom… or nah?
Do you plan to share the details of the video, or who was making violent threats towards whom… or nah?
— Jay Dubb (@JayDubbTX) August 9, 2019hey mr fire fighter you wanna tell everyone what the “violent tweet” was?
Here’s a reminder:
https://twitter.com/Team_Mitch/status/1158768008225050624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
But by all means, Oliver. Make Team Mitch out to be the offenders here.
You’re missing the important information here… but whatever fits your narrative
— Kassy Akiva (@KassyDillon) August 9, 2019
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