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Bearly Politics

I Left Twitter a Year Ago. Going Back Confirmed It Was The Right Decision.

A year after quitting the platform that helped grow my audience, I went back to see what had changed. The answer was: not much, except perhaps the darkness.

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Sep 21, 2026
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A year ago this week, I told Twitter to go fuck itself. That’s probably the simplest way I can put it.

For those of you who joined after I left, and there are probably about 2,000 of you, here’s how it started. I opened an account, I think it was July 2023, with the express purpose of shouting “crotch goblin” at Jaco…

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