The first time Donald Trump became president, it sparked a seemingly endless debate among media mavens and Washington watchers: Can the leader of the free world govern by tweet?
As it turned out, the answer was, “sort of.”
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Steven Livingston, director of the Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics at George Washington University, described X’s civic function as bridging that inchoate political energy with real-life activism and organizing, the platform serving as “a bullhorn that announces the opportunity to come out for a communal moment.”
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