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DeSantis mocked over humiliating launch

"Unspinnable failure. Total and complete. Fully public,” tweeted MSNBC host Chris Hayes

Salon

Elon Musk insists Ron DeSantis’s disastrous Twitter launch was a success: ‘The top story on Earth’

CEO insists glitches only revealed ‘massive attention’ governor’s event attracted

The Independent UK

What went wrong at Ron DeSantis’s US presidential campaign launch?

Announcement on Twitter – with Elon Musk present – was marred by technical glitches. We look at what happened

The Guardian - UK

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Ron DeSantis will take on Donald Trump, but can he win?

Ron DeSantis is running for president, but in the primaries, he needs to face former ally, Donald Trump, a challenge he might not win.

The New Daily

This CEO wants to rent your empty desks: Five minutes with Larry Gadea

Larry Gadea wants to grab your desk — and rent it out to the highest bidder. That empty boardroom, too. Gadea, the chief executive officer of San Francisco-based Envoy, founded his firm a decade ago to help companies more effectively manage office visitors and deliveries. Then the pandemic hit, and…

Tribune News Service

Musk Has Tesla Succession Plan, Board Aware Of His Recommendation

Tesla CEO said in an interview the board is aware of who his recommendation is for taking over, but it's up to them if they want to go a different direction.

InsideEVs

DeSantis's troubled Twitter campaign launch underlines issues since Musk takeover

Technical malfunctions have marred Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's announcement that he's running for US president. The hyped Twitter Spaces appearance was 20 minutes late in starting, repeatedly lost sound and many users said they had trouble logging in. Since Elon Musk took the reins, Twitter has struggled with a myriad…

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Meatball in the Machine

To be fair, launching a campaign at Disney World was out of the question

Salon

What is going on with Elon Musk and Ron DeSantis?

What unites Musk and DeSantis isn’t libertarianism at all. It’s authoritarianism

The Guardian - US

Prominent charity leaves Twitter amid increase in 'targeted LGBT+ attacks'

A PROMINENT LGBT+ charity has deleted its Twitter account over concerns with the platform’s ability to enable a safe environment to share…

The National (Scotland)

First Thing: Tributes paid to ‘queen of rock and soul’ Tina Turner

Stars including Mick Jagger, Elton John and Diana Ross pay tribute to the singer who has died at 83. Plus, how the invasion of Ukraine ‘has fuelled funding boom for clean energy’

The Guardian - UK

Ron DeSantis mocked yet again for campaign ad packed with Elon Musk footage

Video interspersed with archive footage of the Twitter chief in various events

The Independent UK

What is Twitter Spaces and why did it go so wrong during DeSantis’s 2024 launch?

At one point, the controversial Republican governor himself disappeared from the audio-only livestream

The Independent UK

Now’s the time to think about just how bad a DeSantis presidency would be

Consider what the two-term governor has wrought in his home state and in his early forays into world affairs

The Guardian - US

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Stan Grant goes to police; building fire in central Sydney; and electricity bills go up again

A man has been charged with allegedly making threats against the ABC journalist, plus power costs rise to rise in July

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What really happened at Chequers?

In today’s newsletter: As fresh allegations of lockdown gatherings emerge, the former prime minister finds himself facing new questions – and a new threat to his political future

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis news – live: DeSantis’ glitch-filled 2024 launch on Elon Musk’s Twitter Spaces branded ‘DeSaster’

Ron DeSantis officially entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, after months of speculation

The Guardian - AU

Twitter accused of responding ‘to tyrants quickly’ but ignoring Australian government

Julie Inman Grant tells Senate estimates Twitter’s slowness to tackle online child abuse material is in contrast to its blocking of anti-Erdoğan tweets in the lead-up to the Turkish election

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Fortune

Twitter's performance overshadows Ron DeSantis presidential announcement

Elon Musk blames overloaded servers for Twitter Spaces crashing while Florida governor Ron DeSantis announces his presidential run on the platform's live audio feature.

The Guardian - US

Failure to launch: Twitter glitches deal double blow to Elon Musk and Ron DeSantis

What liberals may have feared as the alliance of two anti-woke villains, turned out to have the menace of a damp dishcloth

Crikey

The cast has begun to assemble for the Republican carnival of 2024

Following Ron DeSantis’ glitchy, poorly viewed Twitter announcement of his presidential run, Crikey looks at some key running Republicans.

AFP

DeSantis White House launch plagued by Twitter meltdown

Washington (AFP) - Florida governor Ron DeSantis's long-awaited entry into the 2024 presidential campaign descended into a fiasco on Wednesday as the opening of the live Twitter event intended to announce his candidacy was derailed by glitches.

Crikey

Elon Musk said the old Twitter was too political. His Twitter 2.0 is worse

The billionaire, who once complained that Twitter had a ‘left-wing bias’, has transformed the platform into a right-wing haven.

The Guardian - US

Outages, garbled audio: DeSantis’s 2024 launch marred by Twitter tech meltdown

Struggling platform experienced its greatest stress test yet on Wednesday, with glitches piling as more people joined the stream

Los Angeles Times

Does announcing for president on Twitter prove Ron DeSantis is too online?

WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' presidential announcement Wednesday — a glitchy live broadcast on Twitter — was the latest example of the Republican candidate's all-out effort to court his party's most online activists.

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