44 Times People Were Being Brutally Honest On X And Said What Had To Be Said Out Loud (New Pics)
Twitter, or “X, the everything app” isn’t really the commons it used to be. Still, if you can dig your way past the bots, the folks who purchased their blue checkmarks and the rather blatant engagement bait, you can still find some people hurling ideas into the void.
So we’ve gathered some of the best new posts from what is sometimes called “White People Twitter” where folks share their unfiltered thoughts about the world. Settle in as you scroll through, upvote your favorites and be sure to add your own opinions and experiences to the comments down below.
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What A Great Use Of White Privilege!
All That’s Left Is Officially Adding It To Their Platform
Give It 3 Business Days
A SciFi writer named George Alec Effinger wrote a story in 1971 called "All the Last Wars at Once". This was how it ended.
Let’s rewind to March of 2006, when a small team at a podcasting company called Odeo was tinkering with a side project that sent short updates by text message. The very first one came from cofounder Jack Dorsey and said “just setting up my twttr.”
The missing vowels were a nod to the photo site Flickr, and the famous 140 character limit existed because text messages topped out at 160 characters, which left room for a username. Nobody involved could have guessed they were building a place where millions of strangers would someday debate pineapple on pizza at three in the morning.
It’s Only Okay When They Say It’s Okay
"In the year 2025 the best men dont run for president they run for their lives" Stephen King The Running Man
Democrats Will Do Things For People. Republicans Do Things To People
Maga...the party for people who havent grown out of their Adolescent Rebellion stage...can't eat lead you say, Duck You dont tread on me, They have an Adolescent grasp of what constitutes freedom
Grift Goals
For a while the service plodded along as a curiosity. Then came the South by Southwest festival in 2007, where screens in the hallways streamed tweets live and attendees could not stop talking about it. Tweet traffic reportedly tripled, and the buzz followed everyone home. That same year a user named Chris Messina suggested using the pound sign to group related posts, and the hashtag was born. Twitter shrugged at first, then made hashtags clickable a couple of years later. Suddenly strangers with the same obsession could find each other, and that is when the neighborhoods started forming.
Far Too Few Good Republicans Anymore
That is beyond refreshing. Abraham Lincoln is rolling in his grave - can you believe the Republicans were once the anti-slavery party?
If They Can Do This To Her, They Can Do This To Anybody
Trump Was Okay With The High Price Of Gas And Diesel, But He Is Furious That Zelenskyy Destroyed The Russian Bots Who Fawn All Over Him
Black Twitter became one of the most influential of them all, a sprawling network of users whose jokes, slang and sharp commentary routinely escaped into the wider internet and shaped what the rest of us found funny. It also helped carry Black Lives Matter from a hashtag in 2013 into a global conversation.
How Is This A Debate? Again
Magats and christian nationalists see voting by women as a privilege, not a basic right.
Sectional Healing
Fact Check: True!
Around the same time, Weird Twitter emerged as a home for absurdist one-liners, bizarre fictional characters and jokes that only made sense if you had been there since the beginning. Think of it as the experimental theater club of the platform, only with more pigeons. Then the niches multiplied like rabbits. Sports Twitter turned every game into a watch party with a few million roommates.
Missing In Action…
Press: The Issue
America Fell For It Again
No, he clearly ran on a platform of bigotry, hate, and fascism. And he has delivered.
Film Twitter argued about the greatest movie ever made on a weekly schedule. Book Twitter swapped reading lists, Science Twitter and Academic Twitter let researchers and professors share their work along with their grading woes, and Stan Twitter gave devoted fans of musicians, shows and athletes a place to cheer, organize and occasionally trend a hashtag so fast the servers broke a sweat. Even the weather nerds and the dog lovers found their flocks.
Question Of The Day
Pattern Recognition
yes, yes, yes Patterns Behavior How people eercise the Power they have, thats what Voters need to pay attention to
This Is How Republicans Care About The Working People
Each of these communities also left fingerprints on the language we all use online. Getting “ratioed” means a reply collects more likes than the post it answers, which is humbling for whoever wrote the original. The “main character of the day” is whoever the timeline collectively decides to celebrate or tease until the next candidate shows up. Even quote tweeting a post to add a joke became its own art form, with entire reputations built on a single perfect one liner.
Eat The Reich
The muskrat is a parody of a supervillain. Why are billionaires so...small...these days...so small in mind, so small in aspirations? The wealthy used to build palaces, schools, universities, parks. Now they hide in bunkers. They used to fund entire genres of art. They commissioned entire symphonies. Now they get other people to play video games, and steal their valor. They are not titans. They are still the 13yo in HS, getting bullied for being "weird".
Choke On That
Russia backs Iran...The "stable genius" just paid Iran to keep fighting, and winning.
You Will Never Understand What It Is To Be Truly Free Brother . .
Twitter also proved useful when things got serious. During the Arab Spring in 2011, activists used it to share updates and coordinate in real time. In 2017, a tweet from actress Alyssa Milano helped the Me Too hashtag spread around the world, building on a movement activist Tarana Burke had started years earlier. Hashtags had become the town squares of the internet, and everybody was invited whether they were ready or not.
They Keep Finding New Ways To Make Fools Of Themselves
That would have been a perfect moment for the pilot to say "sorry, you fired me and I need to catch my flight home. See ya!"
A Flashing Red Light And A Million Wailing Sirens
Is this about them invalidating transgender people's IDs? Pretty telling, hmm? Wonder which party trans people tend to vote for?
Secretary Clinton Is Asking For A Public Hearing
The platform kept tinkering along the way. The retweet button arrived in 2009, the company went public in 2013, and the character limit doubled to 280 in 2017, giving everyone more room to ramble. Then in 2022 Elon Musk bought the company, and in July 2023 the little blue bird gave way to a stylized X.
He Keeps Threatening Us With A Good Time!
Funny How That Works!
Was driving across 111th, and there was a car k*****g pothole in the middle of the road...My wife, and I turned to one another, "Mamdani needs to hear about this...I bet he will be out here, fixing it personally."...Next night, after work...it's fixed! Thank you Mamdani! (Yes, I know he didn't fix it personally, but after a Mayor that seemed to actively hate NYC, and the people in it, it is good to see stuff actually getting done :) )
Also: France, Norway, Peru,
Blue checkmarks turned into a paid perk, and Community Notes let users add context to posts. Plenty of folks wandered off to less toxic alternatives such as Bluesky and Threads, though many others stayed put out of habit, loyalty or plain curiosity about what would happen next. Which brings us back to some of the posts here.
Denied
It bewilders me why so many Republicans are utterly obsessed with strangers genìtàlia. The only gènitàls anyone should be that interested in are their own and those of a person they intend to be intimàtè with. Anybody else, not your business, let them use the bathroom in peace. A woman is a*sàùlted every 70 seconds in USA, and >99% of the time, its by a man, not a drag queen, not a trans person.
Things Are Bad When One Of The Craziest People To Live Is Starting To Make Reasonable Comments
She has NOT had a "come to jebus" moment...she is grifting after the base when the orange toad sh!ts itself to d***h.
Pure Cowardice
The platform has changed names, owners and feature sets, and the crowds look different than they once did, yet the basic appeal survives. Somebody types a thought, sends it into the void, and a stranger on the other side of the world replies with exactly the right joke. The “White People Twitter” label is a loose one, and much of its fame comes from a Reddit community that collects screenshots of everyday observations, family stories and delightfully offbeat humor. So grab a snack, get comfortable and see which of these gems earn your vote.
An Illusion Of Support Can Trend Online, But It Can't Hide Real-World Reality!
It Does Seem That Way
Who'd have guessed that taxing the rich and investing in people's well-being reduces crime
As If There Was Ever Any Doubt!
Every White House has had a Worldclass chef...and then comes the bloated orange pdfile, and his chicken-nuggie taste. He really is what a poor person thinks a billionaire acts like.
Rotisserie Chicken Is The New Avocado Toast
Life hack-stop eating, save the $400 a month you would have spent on groceries and in just 10 years of starvation, you'll have enough for a down payment!
This Is Worse Than The F35 Incident In 2023
Barack Obama Has Confirmed That Aliens Are Real
Its such nonsense. The universe is so unfathomably huge and the number of planets so enormous that there is no way we are the only planet where life evolved. What he was saying was extra-terrestrial life exists, but we've no firm evidence they've ever been here, a viewpoint shared by most mainstream scientists.
Conservative Furious That For The First Time In His Adult Life He Faces The Consequences Of His Vote
Without Words
When Clown Shoes Goes Literal
looks like a couple sticks that someone shoved socks and trousers onto and stuffed into a pair of your d**d great grampas shoes
Maga Can't Help But Gloat When They Illegally Target A Citizen
She is as disgusting and evil as her husband. I pity their poor children.
Oh, And The Patriots Are Owned By A Trumper! Tonight Was A Good Night! 💙
So It Begins 😎
Why Are Republicans Such Weak Losers?
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What crazy times we live in if a scumbag like Fuentes is saying this.
More reasons why I want to leave America, home of the fee, land of the s***e
And I thought Bush the Lesser was bad. I would never have predicted that the dark side of America was so strong and willing to abandon fundamental American beliefs. Or that the built in checks and balances could be so easily abandoned without any shame.
Load More Replies...For anyone who reads the comments before the post, this thread is all absurd USA politics.
More reasons why I want to leave America, home of the fee, land of the s***e
And I thought Bush the Lesser was bad. I would never have predicted that the dark side of America was so strong and willing to abandon fundamental American beliefs. Or that the built in checks and balances could be so easily abandoned without any shame.
Load More Replies...For anyone who reads the comments before the post, this thread is all absurd USA politics.
