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How The Babylon Bee Twitter Ban SAVED Free Speech
Kyle Mann of The Babylon Bee recounts the inside story of how a joke about Rachel Levine led to their Twitter ban—and how Elon Musk personally intervened. Hear Kyle’s firsthand account of what happened behind the scenes, the conversation with Elon, and how humor, free speech, and a stand on principles forever changed the course of The Babylon Bee’s relationship with one of the world’s most influential tech moguls.
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00:00 – Introduction: Setting the Stage for The Babylon Bee’s Ban
00:30 – The Rachel Levine Joke & Twitter’s Reaction
01:02 – Refusing to Delete the Tweet & Taking a Stand
01:50 – Elon Musk Reaches Out: The Unexpected DM
02:45 – Inside the Phone Call: Talking Wokeness & Culture
03:20 – A Turning Point: Elon’s Plans for Twitter
04:05 – How Musk Freed the Bee: From Ban to Unbanned
05:00 – Meeting Elon vs. Phone Calls: Personal Impressions
05:50 – Free Speech, Comedy & The Power of Humor
06:30 – Final Thoughts: Lasting Impact of the Incident
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