At the Media Research Center, you’re only a good whistleblower if you advance right-wing narratives, like Peiter “Mudge” Zatko did in bolstering Elon Musk’s pre-purchase attacks on Twitter and like Frances Haugen…
Tag: Elon Musk
MRC Cheers Musk Firing Twitter Employees For Being ‘Woke’ (Whatever That Is)
We’ve noted how pleased the Media Research Center was at reports that Elon Musk would fire much of Twitter’s staff if he did what he agreed to do months before and buy…
MRC Embraces Chaos At Musk-Led Twitter While Censoring The Worst Of It
The Media Research Center cheered when Elon Musk finally decided to live up to his word and buy Twitter at the price to which he agreed, alternating between writing PR pieces for…
MRC Cheers Musk’s Official Takeover of Twitter
The Media Research Center has been a giddy enthusiast for Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, even as Musk tried to get out of buying it. When it appeared the sale was actually…
NEW ARTICLE: The MRC Flips Over Elon Musk, Part 3
As Elon Musk wavered on completing his deal to buy Twitter over the summer, the Media Research Center wavered on him — though it eventually returned to its usual hero-worship mode. Read…
MRC Stays On Team Musk During His Latest Twitter Flip-Flop
As Elon Musk’s attempted purchase of Twitter took even more turns, the Media Research Center continued in Musk hero-worship mode. A Sept. 20 post by Autumn Johnson noted that “Former Twitter CEO…
MRC Keeps Up The Musk-Fluffing, Embraces Anti-Twitter Whistleblower
The last time we checked in on the Media Research Center’s hero worship of Elon Musk for trying to buy Twitter, it was getting over its disappointment over Musk pulling out of…
MRC Returning To Squeeing Over Musk, Defending Efforts To Terminate Twitter Deal
We noted that the Media Research Center seemed to be backing off its hero worship of Elon Musk after he tried to back out of his deal to buy Twitter for the…
NEW ARTICLE: The MRC Flips Over Elon Musk, Part 2
The Media Research Center completed its flip-flop on Musk’s coziness toward China as it continued to slobber over his deal to buy Twitter — and pretty much anything else he says. Read…
MRC Slowly Backs Away From Musk After He Backs Out Of Twitter Deal
When last we checked in on the Media Research Center’s hero worship of Elon Musk, it was still cheering his apparent all-but-done deal to buy Twitter and fawning over every pearl of…