Musk’s X Platform: Good and Bad

By David E Smith 9 min read

For years now, we’ve heard the legacy media lament the spread of “misinformation” and “fake news.” These self-proclaimed arbiters of truth are quick to demand the censorship of conservative perspectives and dissenting views – especially on social media. Wringing their hands, left-wing media types declare conservative news and opinion as “dangerous,” “hateful,” and full of conspiracy theories.

One only has to watch Don Lemon’s interview with Elon Musk after Lemon was fired from CNN. The tone-deaf Lemon not only bristled at the idea that he and CNN were on the left side of the political spectrum in their programming, but he also repeatedly pushed Musk to censor so-called hate speech on X.

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