RFK got one thing wrong in this 2019 clip from CNN. Kamala Harris didn’t demand that Twitter get silenced, or Elon Musk. In fact, what Harris wanted was even worse.
Let’s go to the tape first:
Kamala Harris: “He [Musk] has lost his privileges.”
Can someone please explain to her that freedom of speech is a RIGHT, not a “privilege”?Kamala Harris: “There has to be a responsibility placed on these social media sites to understand their power.”
Translation: “If they… https://t.co/BzuTYoJjuV— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) September 2, 2024
Kennedy may not have known the provenance of this clip, which began circulating on social media recently. It is not recent; it comes from an exchange between Harris and Jake Tapper during Harris’ first presidential run, three years before Elon Musk had any more involvement on Twitter than any other user. (Any other multi-billionaire user,…
