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February 7, 2020 10:23 pm GMT

Sad internet man Ted Cruz tells Twitter to ban Iran's Supreme Leader

Sad internet man Ted Cruz tells Twitter to ban Iran's Supreme Leader

Known Twitter-porn fan Ted Cruz is upset about something on the internet. Or, more specifically, someone. 

The Texas senator and official beard boy signed a letter yesterday addressed to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey complaining about the presence of certain unsavory characters on the social media platform. It seems that Cruz wants Dorsey to kick both Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei and Iran's foreign minister Javad Zarif off Twitter. 

Cruz, along with three other Republican signatories, argues that the First Amendment doesn't apply to Khamenei (it doesn't actually apply to any "speech" on Twitter as Twitter is a private company), and that if Twitter doesn't get its shit together and remove the Ayatollah from its platform then there will be issues.  Read more...

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