Professor of journalism and politics at morgan state university and host of the slate podcast a word with jason johnson. thanks new york on. it was distressing to a lot of people, not least of which the people who work at twitter. right. works you know in, their internal slacks are wringing their hand, not all of them but a lot of them just worrying about what becomes that i have company. elon musk s companies have a history of open racism, you know. there s been a lawsuit against tes larks and he himself is a troll so his idea of freedom. yeah. means freedom to be a jerk and to be cruel and to have no one be able to stop you. what do you make of this takeover? it s a real concern. joy, i was actual think talking with my students at morgan state about this today and i said look, you know, imagine if the worst most obnoxious person you ve ever met had access to all your dms. yeah. and had the right to put them out whenever they want. that s essentially what people are look