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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRoughly half the Twitter accounts pushing to 'reopen America' are bots, researchers found.
Have bot, will tweet: Interesting news coming out of Carnegie Mellon University.
https://www.businessinsider.com/nearly-half-of-reopen-america-twitter-accounts-are-bots-report-2020-5
leftieNanner
(15,182 posts)in every way he can.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)iluvtennis
(19,885 posts)Buzz cook
(2,474 posts)The odds are good you'll get 1/2 the bots. Repeat till all the bots are gone.
onecaliberal
(32,940 posts)The Magistrate
(95,258 posts)They could shut this down in a twinkling if they chose, and if they do not, that is the result of a deliberate decision to host this sort of destructive rot.
Efilroft Sul
(3,585 posts)Freethinker65
(10,081 posts)Even in GOP strongholds, people are staying close to their homes or at least their communities.
warmfeet
(3,321 posts)We are allowing computer bots to kill us. Some fun!
bucolic_frolic
(43,395 posts)There were many titles on YouTube today and tonight that chronicled Election Night 2016 and Trump's election. This cannot be a random event, somebody's pushing it big time.
C Moon
(12,225 posts)dlk
(11,585 posts)Hasnt he succeeded with his buddy Trump!
SergeStorms
(19,204 posts)used to start the reopen America protests were owned by the DeVos family. They're just as active in dirty right-wing politics as the Koch family.
https://www.alternet.org/2020/04/conservative-group-linked-to-devos-family-organizes-protest-of-coronavirus-restrictions-in-michigan/
Efilroft Sul
(3,585 posts)lostnfound
(16,194 posts)Bots are prolific.