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Elon Musk Shuts Stephen King Down with Epic Comeback: ‘I’ve Donated $100M, How Much Have You Donated?’

Twitter CEO Elon Musk shut down Stephen King by humiliating the author with an epic comeback. Musk responded after King challenged him to donate to Ukraine while complaining about having a blue checkmark on Twitter, despite not paying for it. “My Twitter account says I’ve subscribed to Twitter Blue. I…

Charlie Sheen Grovels, Begs Elon Musk for His Blue Twitter Checkmark Back

Hollywood star Charlie Sheen has begged Elon Musk to restore his coveted blue Twitter verification checkmark. In a groveling public display on Friday, Sheen tweeted to Musk to ask for his verification badge back. Earlier this week, the platform removed all of the verification badges from celebrities who have not…

Elon Musk Trolls Bette Midler for Calling Him a ‘Worm’: ‘We’ve Started a Save-a-Celebrity Fund’

Twitter boss Elon Musk trolled Bette Midler after the Hollywood star called him a "worm" for taking away her coveted blue verification checkmark. Midler was one of the dozens of celebrities who are melting down after being stripped of the blue badge, despite being warned weeks that it would be…

Alyssa Milano Melts Down after Losing Her Coveted Blue Checkmark on Twitter

Celebrities have been melting down after Elon Musk’s purge of blue checkmarks from Twitter accounts verified under the company’s old management. Hollywood leftist Alyssa Milano threw a tantrum after she lost her coveted blue badge and tried to suggest Musk could be "liable for defamation" or "fraud." "So by revoking…

Elon Musk: Federal Government Had Access to Twitter Users’ Private Messages

Elon Musk has revealed Old Twitter gave the federal government access to users' private direct messages (DMs). Musk dropped the revelation during an appearance on Tucker Carlson's upcoming show. In a preview of the segment, due to air Monday night on Fox News, Musk said he was shocked to learn…

Elon Musk Reaches Limit, Calls for Defunding NPR: ‘What Hypocrites’

Elon Musk is calling for the defunding of NPR after the taxpayer-funded broadcaster had a meltdown and quit Twitter. NPR has left Twitter in protest because Musk is calling the outlet "State-affiliated media and Government-funded Media." In response, NPR said it will no longer post fresh content to its 52…

Elon Musk Humiliates ‘Lying’ BBC Reporter for Pushing False ‘Hate Speech’ Claims

Elon Musk humiliated a BBC reporter for "lying" about "hate speech" on Twitter during a live interview. The BBC's James Clayton interviewed Musk during a live broadcast on Twitter Spaces. Clayton tried to suggest that so-called "misinformation" and "hate speech" have increased on Twitter since Musk took over the company…

Twitter Labels NPR as ‘State-Affiliated Media,’ Musk Says Description Is ‘Accurate’

Twitter has slapped NPR’s account with a label that described the outlet as "State-affiliated media." The label appeared on Tuesday night. Owner Elon Musk commented that the description “seems accurate.” Twitter’s guidelines state “Labels on state-affiliated accounts provide additional context about accounts that are controlled by certain official representatives of governments, state-affiliated…

Twitter Strips New York Times of Verification Badge, Musk Slams Outlet as ‘Propaganda’

Twitter has stripped the New York Times of its coveted verification badge. The social media platform's owner and CEO Elon Musk blasted the left-wing newspaper as "propaganda" and described its content as "diarrhea." The move comes amid the outlet refusing to pay for, and subsequently losing, its verified status on…

Elon Musk Tells Hollywood to Pound Sand: ‘There Shouldn’t Be a Different Standard for Celebrities’

Elon Musk has set Hollywood straight after a major star whined about getting charged for a blue checkmark on Twitter. One of Musk’s first big moves after taking over the social media platform was to allow anyone to buy a coveted blue check mark. The check mark was previously available…