The problem with that fake Brexit couple thread wasn’t that it was (obviously) fake: it was the author’s insistence that it *wasn’t*, and those who wanted it to be true confirming they believed Brexit voters to be genuinely stupid and selfish https://www.logically.co.uk/blog/rs-archer-thread-brexit/ …
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
the problem was that he was bullied of twitter with threats against him and his wife (exacerbated by that killjoy Guardian tech writer).
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Replying to @justthevax
That was his claim: again, not verified whatsoever. He deleted his Twitter after it was demonstrably proven he’d lied and that the son’s Eurostar wasn’t cancelleded. And you say “bullied” which just isn’t the case. Alex’s job is to report on tech, he calmly posted a few tweets...
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Replying to @DawnHFoster @justthevax
...pointing out a few of the obvious falsehoods, not even @-i g him in. That’s his job. Attacking journalists for checki g the veracity of his story is a bizarre angle. And again, the author said all the abuse was handily via DM (why not close your DMs?) because public search....
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Replying to @DawnHFoster @justthevax
...just showed a huge amount of praise, with the comedian whose avatar he originally stole asking him to take it down, then several people questioning the veracity - no public ‘abuse.’
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
I didn't see the complaint about the original avatar.
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Replying to @justthevax
I imagine: he ignored the complainant and all of their friends entirelt, before changing the avatar to an image from a stock library a few days later.
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