Matt Taibbi Tells Jimmy Dore Podcast He Took Twitter Files Off Twitter to Help Musk

I know that recently ░░░░░░░░ s been reported and ░░░░░░░░ ve talked about this ░░░░░░░░ you and Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ owner of Twitter had ░░░░░░░░ rift he became convinced ░░░░░░░░ some odd reason that ░░░░░░░░ stack which you write ░░░░░░░░ is a threat to ░░░░░░░░ and uh that led ░░░░░░░░ uh basically a dispute ░░░░░░░░ you as I understand ░░░░░░░░ wanted you to leave ░░░░░░░░ stack to joined Twitter ░░░░░░░░ you refuse to do ░░░░░░░░ by the way the ░░░░░░░░ who accuse you of ░░░░░░░░ Elon Musk bidding have ░░░░░░░░ conspicuously silent on that ░░░░░░░░ you refused Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ demands there but what ░░░░░░░░ this mean for the ░░░░░░░░ files and uh can ░░░░░░░░ give us any uh ░░░░░░░░ of what s coming ░░░░░░░░ well we still have ░░░░░░░░ lot of stuff I ░░░░░░░░ we haven t we ░░░░░░░░ a you know I ░░░░░░░░ t say a lifetime ░░░░░░░░ we ve got a ░░░░░░░░ of material so we ░░░░░░░░ gonna report all that ░░░░░░░░ as much as we ░░░░░░░░ um I m sad ░░░░░░░░ it uh yeah I ░░░░░░░░ I like Elon I ░░░░░░░░ he did a really ░░░░░░░░ thing um I think ░░░░░░░░ s a misunderstanding here ░░░░░░░░ and it s unfortunate ░░░░░░░░ hope he he continues ░░░░░░░░ with other reporters um ░░░░░░░░ d be a great ░░░░░░░░ you know if he ░░░░░░░░ he decided to go ░░░░░░░░ way um but yeah ░░░░░░░░ it s it s ░░░░░░░░ um and uh you ░░░░░░░░ he s he s ░░░░░░░░ that he doesn t ░░░░░░░░ want um he thinks ░░░░░░░░ all good things will ░░░░░░░░ have to come to ░░░░░░░░ end he s made ░░░░░░░░ sort of elliptical comments ░░░░░░░░ it it s too ░░░░░░░░ just one last thing ░░░░░░░░ that you know this ░░░░░░░░ business about me maybe ░░░░░░░░ to Twitter or using ░░░░░░░░ the new subscription service ░░░░░░░░ they have and um ░░░░░░░░ know I was I ░░░░░░░░ trying to protect Elon ░░░░░░░░ in that situation like ░░░░░░░░ my understanding of the ░░░░░░░░ thing and I was ░░░░░░░░ to communicate this to ░░░░░░░░ is that the Twitter ░░░░░░░░ wouldn t be taken ░░░░░░░░ if people saw that ░░░░░░░░ was any kind of ░░░░░░░░ even theoretical Financial relationship ░░░░░░░░ the two of us ░░░░░░░░ and this had to ░░░░░░░░ public um you know ░░░░░░░░ that there was no ░░░░░░░░ was no kind of ░░░░░░░░ uh and he would ░░░░░░░░ would be getting lots ░░░░░░░░ negative PR if if ░░░░░░░░ had done that movie ░░░░░░░░ never hear the end ░░░░░░░░ it uh but he ░░░░░░░░ t see it that ░░░░░░░░ which is unfortunate so ░░░░░░░░ but you know it ░░░░░░░░ a good thing while ░░░░░░░░ lasted and I think ░░░░░░░░ learned a lot of ░░░░░░░░ good stuff and now ░░░░░░░░ re in a new ░░░░░░░░ of the Twitter files ░░░░░░░░ you get threatened with ░░░░░░░░ over it that s ░░░░░░░░ they call it operation ░░░░░░░░ game right right right ░░░░░░░░ yeah I m sure ░░░░░░░░ well you know hey ░░░░░░░░ look uh five five ░░░░░░░░ um yeah I ll ░░░░░░░░ in shape you know ░░░░░░░░ knows I know you ░░░░░░░░ a pass as a ░░░░░░░░ player I know you ░░░░░░░░ a pass as a ░░░░░░░░ player Matt you pray ░░░░░░░░ you played even semi ░░░░░░░░ in Europe so this ░░░░░░░░ give you a chance ░░░░░░░░ reconnect with the game ░░░░░░░░ could play in Europe ░░░░░░░░ t let s not ░░░░░░░░ it sound like I ░░░░░░░░ in Serbia I played ░░░░░░░░ my I played Mongolia ░░░░░░░░ three all right level ░░░░░░░░ but uh yeah no ░░░░░░░░ did I definitely would ░░░░░░░░ to play in the ░░░░░░░░ maybe I ll join ░░░░░░░░ Trump in prison around ░░░░░░░░ his uh secret security ░░░░░░░░ so that d be ░░░░░░░░ would he have Secret ░░░░░░░░ in prison I m ░░░░░░░░ that that he s ░░░░░░░░ looking forward to to ░░░░░░░░ reality show because it ░░░░░░░░ be the best reality ░░░░░░░░ you know it would ░░░░░░░░ called Shot Caller he ░░░░░░░░ just walk around the ░░░░░░░░ with his Secret Service ░░░░░░░░ and just just administer ░░░░░░░░ all day long it ░░░░░░░░ be the greatest television ░░░░░░░░ like in history I ░░░░░░░░ sorry writes at racket ░░░░░░░░ and you can find ░░░░░░░░ his reporting on the ░░░░░░░░ files and a lot ░░░░░░░░ there Matt tabe thanks ░░░░░░░░ much for joining us ░░░░░░░░ so much for having ░░░░░░░░ on we re telling ░░░░░░░░ in Nashville Honolulu Los ░░░░░░░░ Northampton Massachusetts Syracuse co ░░░░░░░░ New York Hartford Connecticut ░░░░░░░░ Chicago Rosemont San Diego ░░░░░░░░ more go to jimmydoor ░░░░░░░░ to see get a ░░░░░░░░ for all those tickets ░░░░░░░░ you can watch my ░░░░░░░░ special are funny [Music]