At 34—after paying my dues journalistically & growing a following—I am making $75,000 less than I was 3 years ago bc I was forced to start a new media outlet without real funding (despite that, @StatusCoup has grown to nearly 90K subscribers on YouTube and nearly 2K paid members)
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Although I never received $ from HuffPo, they did completely shut down their blogging platform after my lawsuit. The author of the original smear job on me—who
@HuffPo never vetted to find out was a domestic abuser—said AFTER THE FACT he "rushed out the article"...pic.twitter.com/0oGUSqzaUE
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The
@HuffPo author was part of a COORDINATED hit job on me—in which I have screenshots I never released to prove there was a coordinated group in private FB chat plotting to "add me to the list with Harvey Weinsten" & get me fired from@TheYoungTurks—yet HuffPo allowed the story3 replies 20 retweets 267 likesShow this thread -
This reckless blog that published on
@HuffPo would never have passed the most basic journalistic vetting at any other outlet whose model wasn't to allow, in many cases, bloggers in their mom's basement to publish whatever they want with zero editorial oversight. For 2 years..1 reply 17 retweets 223 likesShow this thread -
I was forced to dig my career out of the ashes--now unable to EVEN GET MANY INTERVIEWS on critical stories like the
#FlintWaterCrisis and#NoDAPL...all bc of a lie that@HuffPo allowed to be printed. More on that LIE here.https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/liberal-huffpost-scraps-contributor-network-amid-tsunami-of-false-information …2 replies 25 retweets 262 likesShow this thread -
To this day, when you google my name, false accusations of sexual assault come up on the 1st page. Luckily I met the woman of my dreams who instantly realized it wasn't true (and I'm lucky enough to be marrying in less than 2 weeks). But that disgusting lie will permanently...
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live on the Internet for my eventual children to see & my loved ones to have to see. I DO NOT agree w/ Trump that all of Section 230 should be repealed. However, it absolutely should be revised to not give BLANKET IMMUNITY to reckless outlets like
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a person/journalists' reputation and career and face zero financial consequence because a law like Section 230 gives them full immunity simply bc it wasn't THEIR EMPLOYEE who published the defamatory smear on THEIR PLATFORM.
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FYI-there are MANY independent journalists/non-journalists who've been falsely smeared on the Internet that were not lucky like me to have help from their parents to pay for an amazing lawyer—
@BillAlwaysWins—to fight a David vs. Goliath battle on my behalf against HuffPo and2 replies 16 retweets 200 likesShow this thread -
I figured you would yell at me for going public with this...but it's burned inside for 3 years and I had to get it out!
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