{"id":378290,"date":"2018-09-23T13:42:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-23T12:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-james-woods-suspended-from-twitter-over-satirical-meme-that-could-impact-an-election\/"},"modified":"2018-09-23T13:42:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-23T12:42:01","slug":"prison-planet-com-james-woods-suspended-from-twitter-over-satirical-meme-that-could-impact-an-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-james-woods-suspended-from-twitter-over-satirical-meme-that-could-impact-an-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb James Woods Suspended From Twitter Over Satirical Meme That Could \u201cImpact An Election\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-09-22\/james-woods-suspended-twitter-over-satirical-meme-could-impact-election\"><strong>Zero Hedge<\/strong><\/a><br \/>September 23, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outspoken conservative actor James Woods was\u00a0suspended from posting to Twitter over a two-month-old satirical\u00a0meme which very clearly parodies a Democratic advertisement campaign. While the actor\u2019s tweets are still visible, he is unable to post new content.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The offending tweet\u00a0<em>from July 20,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0features\u00a0three millennial-aged men with \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/knowyourmeme.com\/forums\/meme-research\/topics\/56032-the-soylent-grin--nu-male-smile\">nu-male smiles<\/a>\u201d and text that reads \u201c<strong>We\u2019re making a Woman\u2019s Vote Worth\u00a0<u>more<\/u>\u00a0by staying home<\/strong>.\u201d Above it, Woods writes \u201cPretty scary that there is a distinct possibility this could be real. Not likely, but in this day and age of absolute liberal insanity, it is at least possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/woods%20tweet%201.jpg?itok=sd1LSSPe\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/woods%20tweet%201.jpg?itok=sd1LSSPe\" data-link-option=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/woods%20tweet%201.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/woods%20tweet%201.jpg?itok=sd1LSSPe 1x\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"696\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"61cb0038-e95b-40ae-a994-283116d99900\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to screenshots provided by an\u00a0associate of Woods\u2019, Twitter directed the actor to delete the post on the grounds that it contained \u201c<strong>text and imagery that has the potential to be misleading in a way <u>that could impact an election.<\/u><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In other words, James Woods, who has approximately 1.72 million followers,\u00a0was suspended because <strong>liberals who don\u2019t identify as women<\/strong><strong>\u00a0might actually take the meme seriously and not vote.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a statement released through associate Sara Miller, Woods said \u201c<strong>You are a coward, @Jack<\/strong>,\u201d referring to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. \u201c<strong>There is no free speech for Conservatives on @Twitter<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey guys, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Twitter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Twitter<\/a> has locked <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealJamesWoods?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RealJamesWoods<\/a>\u2019 account. <\/p>\n<p>His statement: \u201cYou are a coward, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jack<\/a>. There is no free speech for Conservatives on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Twitter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Twitter<\/a>.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JamesWoods?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JamesWoods<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zGVOnxP0D6\">pic.twitter.com\/zGVOnxP0D6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sara Miller (@Millerita) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Millerita\/status\/1043022265573498882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier this month, Woods opined on the mass-platform ban of Alex Jones, tweeting: \u201c\u201cI\u2019ve never read Alex Jones nor watched any of his video presence on the internet. A friend told me he was an extremist. Believe me that I know nothing about him. That said, I think banning him from the internet is a slippery slope. This is the beginning of real fascism&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/james-woods-suspended-from-twitter-over-satirical-meme-that-could-impact-an-election.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero HedgeSeptember 23, 2018 Outspoken conservative actor James Woods was\u00a0suspended from posting to Twitter over a two-month-old satirical\u00a0meme which very clearly parodies a Democratic advertisement campaign. While the actor\u2019s tweets are still visible, he is unable to post new content.\u00a0 The offending tweet\u00a0from July 20,\u00a0features\u00a0three millennial-aged men with \u201cnu-male smiles\u201d and text that reads \u201cWe\u2019re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-378290","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}