{"id":2070899,"date":"2023-10-17T19:38:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T23:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-it-immediately-backfires-we-thought-it-would-be-very-funny\/"},"modified":"2023-10-17T19:40:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T23:40:22","slug":"biden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-it-immediately-backfires-we-thought-it-would-be-very-funny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-it-immediately-backfires-we-thought-it-would-be-very-funny\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Campaign Joins Trump&#8217;s Truth Social, But It Backfires: &#8216;We Misjudged the Humor&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-it-immediately-backfires-we-thought-it-would-be-very-funny%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2070899&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Joe \u200dBiden&#8217;s Campaign Joins Trump&#8217;s \u2063Truth Social &#8211; It Immediately Backfires:\u2062 &#8216;We Thought It Would Be Very Funny&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Leaders of Joe \u200cBiden&#8217;s\u2062 re-election\u2062 campaign took to X, formerly\u2062 known\u200c as Twitter, to announce their unexpected move\u200b to join former President Donald Trump&#8217;s social \u2062media platform, Truth Social. In\u2062 a playful post, they\u2064 stated, &#8220;We just \u200cjoined \u2062Truth Social, mostly because \u2062we thought it would be \u2064very funny. Follow us there for \u200dtruths and retruths or whatever they call\u2063 them,&#8221; providing a link to their Truth\u2064 page.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We just joined Truth\u2064 Social, mostly\u2064 because we \u200dthought\u200d it would be very funny.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us there for truths and retruths or whatever they\u2064 call them: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tKNFKcOsUE\">https:\/\/t.co\/tKNFKcOsUE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jofjex8kp9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/Jofjex8kp9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BidenHQ\/status\/1713974158650950001?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u2064campaign&#8217;s first post\u200c on Truth Social, which read, &#8220;Well.\u200b Let&#8217;s see how this goes. Converts welcome!&#8221; received\u2063 over 7,000 replies, 1,000 ReTruths, and approximately 2,500 likes within a\u2063 day.<\/p>\n<p>The background\u200b photo on Biden&#8217;s profile playfully taunted users with the words, &#8220;Malarkey \u2064ends\u200d here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, it&#8217;s important to note that the majority of Truth Social&#8217;s user base \u200cconsists of conservatives and Republicans who support Trump. The\u200d CEO of Truth Social is former Republican Congressman Devin Nunes of California.<\/p>\n<p>One Truth Social user sarcastically thanked \u200dBiden for joining the\u2063 platform before launching into a scathing critique. Another user \u2062expressed\u2063 hope\u200b that Biden would finally learn the truth about the world, as \u200cthey believed\u200d he had\u200b been consistently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse\/\" title=\"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse\">spreading false information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Truth Social was launched by Trump \u200din February 2022 as an alternative to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-lawmakers-approve-bill-targeting-social-media-platforms-allowing-sexual-exploitation-of-children\/\" title=\"California lawmakers pass bill to combat sexual exploitation of children on social media platforms.\">social media \u200dsites<\/a>\u2063 that had censored him following the events of January 6, 2021, at the\u200b U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Within \u200c24 \u2063hours of joining \u2064Truth Social, the Biden campaign, using the handle \u200b@BidenHQ, posted over \u206220\u200d times, either disputing Trump&#8217;s claims or fueling divisions among Republicans through a series of video clips.<\/p>\n<p>One of Biden&#8217;s posts quoted Governor Ron \u2064DeSantis, who\u200c criticized\u2063 Trump&#8217;s \u200cfailure to &#8220;drain the swamp.&#8221; So far, Trump\u200c has not responded directly to Biden&#8217;s negativity \u2063on the platform, but his supporters have\u2063 come to his defense.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Do you use \u200dTruth Social?<\/h3>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Do you use Truth\u2064 Social?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may \u200bopt out \u200bat any\u2063 time. You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 100%\u200c (2 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Joe, thank you for \u2064coming to Truth \u2063Social. \u200dNow, all\u2063 your leftist nut bag followers can be blocked with just one press,&#8221; one user wrote, expressing their gratitude before launching into a barrage of criticism. Another user suggested that Biden might finally learn the truth \u200cabout the world by\u2062 joining Truth\u200d Social, as they believed he had been consistently spreading false information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">\n<p><em><b>A Note from \u2062Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Silicon Valley\u2064 and the Big Tech tyrants have done everything \u2064they can\u200c to put The Western\u200b Journal out of business. 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Brown<br \/>\n\tFounder of The Western Journal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-immediately-backfires-thought-funny\/\">Biden Campaign Joins \u2063Trump&#8217;s Truth Social &#8211; It Immediately Backfires: &#8216;We Thought It\u2062 Would Be Very Funny&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The \u200cWestern Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bHow does the Biden campaign&#8217;s \u200bdecision to join Truth Social impact their re-election efforts?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Style=&#8221;width: \u200b0%&#8221;><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<button id=\"pollVoteButton\" class=\"poll-button\" style=\"display: none\">Vote<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>The Biden campaign&#8217;s decision\u200d to join Truth Social is a surprising move that has \u2063caught the attention of both\u2064 supporters and critics. While they \u2064claim it\u2064 was done for \u2063entertainment\u2062 purposes,\u200d it remains\u200c to be seen how this move will impact their re-election efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Truth Social, created \u2063by former President Donald Trump as an alternative\u2064 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gettr-builds-international-user-base-including-president-of-brazil\/\" title=\"Gettr Builds International User Base, Including President of Brazil\">mainstream <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platforms<\/a><\/a>, has gained a primarily conservative and Republican user base. With\u2062 the CEO\u200b of Truth Social\u200c being former Republican Congressman\u200c Devin Nunes, it is no surprise that the platform has attracted a particular \u200cpolitical demographic.<\/p>\n<p>Upon joining the platform, the Biden campaign \u2063received mixed\u2062 reactions \u200bfrom Truth Social \u200dusers.\u2063 Some sarcastically welcomed Biden \u2063but quickly launched\u2062 into\u2062 criticism, accusing him of\u200d spreading false information. Others expressed hope that Biden\u200c would finally learn \u200cthe \u200btruth about\u2064 the\u2062 world.<\/p>\n<p>Within 24 hours of\u200c joining Truth Social, the Biden campaign \u2062was actively engaging with the \u200dplatform&#8217;s \u2063users. \u200cPosting\u2064 over 20 times, they \u2063disputed Trump&#8217;s claims and shared video \u200dclips that fueled divisions\u200d among Republicans. One post even \u200bquoted Governor \u200dRon DeSantis, who criticized Trump&#8217;s failure to\u2062 &#8220;drain \u200cthe swamp.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While Trump has yet to respond directly \u200dto Biden&#8217;s \u2062activity \u200con Truth Social, his supporters have come to \u2062his defense. It\u200d will be interesting to \u200csee if this \u2064exchange\u200c continues and how it may impact\u200c both campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that the Biden\u2063 campaign&#8217;s decision to join Truth Social is a departure from\u200b the \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-joins-trumps-truth-social-it-immediately-backfires-we-thought-it-would-be-very-funny\/\" title=\"Biden Campaign Joins Trump's Truth Social, But It Backfires: 'We Misjudged the Humor'\">mainstream social media platforms\u2064 commonly<\/a> used by political campaigns.\u200d By venturing onto a platform \u200cprimarily inhabited by Trump supporters, \u200dthe Biden \u2064campaign may be\u2064 aiming to reach a different \u2062audience and gain insights\u200b into the opinions of\u2064 conservative\u200b voters.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2063 it remains to \u2064be seen whether this move will pay off\u2064 for\u2064 the Biden campaign or if it\u2063 will\u2064 further polarize the already divided political landscape. Only time will tell the\u200b true \u200cimpact of the Biden campaign&#8217;s decision to join Truth\u200b Social.<\/p>\n<p>As for the\u200d users of Truth Social, \u200bit is uncertain how many \u2064of\u200c them\u2064 actually use the platform. This \u200carticle\u200b invites readers to participate\u200b in a \u200dpoll\u200c to determine the usage\u200b of Truth Social\u2062 among the audience.<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not one uses Truth Social, it is clear that the platform has become a battleground for political discourse and \u200crivalry. The involvement of the Biden \u200bcampaign adds another layer to\u200c this \u200balready heated environment. It will be interesting to observe how this story unfolds and how it shapes the future of political\u200d campaigns and social media platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden&#8217;s campaign leaders humorously revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that they recently joined Truth Social, Donald Trump&#8217;s social media platform. Their motive was purely for amusement, finding it amusing to be part of it. 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