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Twitter Suspends User ‘@GayPatriot’ For ‘Harassment’ After He Calls Chelsea Manning ‘Bradley’

Emily Zanotti

Twitter took months to ban neo-Nazi accounts, repeatedly issuing harassing and often violent threats at other members of the social media community, but it took mere minutes, apparently, to ban conservative powerhouse, @GayPatriot for calling Chelsea Manning by his real name.

The @GayPatriot account was indefinitely suspended for “harassment” after GayPatriot (who is both gay and a patriot​) tweeted “You’re a traitor, Bradley,” at Chelsea Manning’s Twitter account.

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