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Who is Taylor Lorenz and why should we care?

She's a technology columnist for the Washington Post, suspended this evening from Twitter apparently for asking Musk to comment on a story involving Musk. Musk is demonstrating that he can extort censorship from the media with the ban hammer. Taylor was targeted to be an example. Other journalists are put on notice it's not them...this time, and reminded to toe the line. This is about press freedom. That's why we all should care.

#twittermigration
and here in a nutshell is the problem. Why is the bird site considered the only place that carries the news. Lazy media outlets ‘flocked’ to it because it was cheap and easy, and after putting all their eggs in one basket now scream foul. Here’s an idea, stop the whinging and hand wringing and ALL of you leave. Come here, or set up something else, it’s what the Internet does! If you left the platform there is nothing to ‘censor’. If you play his games however…