After some tumultuous months at Twitter, NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino will take the reins — and no one is happy.
, have little reason to be enthusiastic about his hiring of a corporatist who appears to keep up with all the same cranks, ideologues, and trolls as he does.
On the right, where users had enjoyed Musk’s drift toward the Republican party and mockery of “wokeness,” Yaccarino represents a return to the neoliberal order, which could bring a crackdown on misinformation and extreme content. And it doesn’t seem as if Musk’s promise to let users interrogate her on a future Twitter Spaces session has placated them.
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