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riversedge

(70,242 posts) Wed Jan 8, 2020, 09:43 AM Jan 2020

Twitter needs to take action. The POTUS is launching an information war against American citizens.

I, for one, tire of blocking these bots. but I do. yes. yes.

*45 has set records for the number of trollbots he has added this month.

Twitter needs to take action. The POTUS is launching an information war against American citizens.

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Twitter needs to take action. The POTUS is launching an information war against American citizens. (Original Post) riversedge Jan 2020 OP

Their arguments are solid - I'm in the twitterverse and have seen similar bot actions Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #1

I am currently following a bot that follows Trump Zolorp Jan 2020 #2

Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)

1. Their arguments are solid - I'm in the twitterverse and have seen similar bot actions

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 09:49 AM

Jan 2020

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212833790

Zolorp

(1,115 posts)

2. I am currently following a bot that follows Trump

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 09:54 AM

Jan 2020

The bot copies the text of any Trump tweet and sends a new tweet of that. Don't have to follow Trump to see his idiotic tweets AND the way the bot does it means Trump doesn't even get a retweet.

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