Jul 20th 2016
Tech Break 2838
Leslie Jones from Ghostbusters Leaves Twitter
Actress from Ghostbusters has been attacked by racists
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Megan Morrone and Lauren Hockenson discuss Twitter's abuse problem. Comedian Leslie Jones, who plays Patty in the new Ghostbusters movie, has left Twitter after relentlessly being attacked by racists, then trying to expose those racists only to apparently not get help from the Twitter abuse team. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reached out to Jones, but it looks like it might have been too late.
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