The account is fooling some of the people who read its tweets — bringing to life some of the fears about Musk’s paid verification system that stripped legacy verified users of their blue check marks and spreading false policy statements.
A verified Twitter account mocking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has skyrocketed in followers and engagement over the last two days, with some help from. Twitter appeared to reinstate the once-banned account in May, with Musk soon interacting with it and boosting its following.
The account is fooling some of the people who read its tweets — bringing to life some of the fears about Musk’sthat stripped legacy verified users of their blue check marks. In the replies, there is a mix of responses from people taking the tweets at face value and attributing them to the real Ocasio-Cortez, while others point out that it’s a parody account.have embraced“This might be the wine talking, but I’ve got a crush on @elonmusk,” the parody account tweeted on May 28.
The @AOCPress account was first started by Michael Morrison, whose Twitter profile identifies him as a member of the New York Young Republicans Club. In May 2019, Morrison’s personal account and the parody account were both permanently suspended.
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