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‘Amuse’ has Elon Musk’s ear. Who is behind that account?

Interview with Zeve Sanderson, executive director of New York University’s Center for Social Media and Politics, March 7, 2025

Email interview with Sarah Jackson, professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication and co-director of the Media, Inequality & Change Center, March 6, 2025

Email interview with Gordon Pennycook, professor of psychology at Cornell University, March 6, 2025

Email interview with Darren Linvill, a communication professor at Clemson University and  co-director of the Watt Family Innovation Center Media Forensics Hub, March 5, 2025

Email interview with Josephine Lukito, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin’s School of Journalism and Media, March 11, 2025

Email interview with V.S. Subrahmanian, a computer science professor at Northwestern University, Feb. 10, 2025

Email interview with Visar Berisha, the associate dean of research and commercialization at Arizona State University, Feb. 12, 2025

Email interview with Siwei Lyu, a computer science and engineering professor at the University at Buffalo, Feb. 12, 2025

Email exchange with United States Patent and Trademark Office spokesperson, Feb. 13, 2025

Email interview with Shoichi Iwasaki, professor emeritus of Asian languages and cultures, Feb. 13, 2025

Email exchange with Noriko Mori-Kolbe , a senior lecturer of Japanese at Georgia Southern University, Feb. 18, 2025

Email interview with Susanna Fessler, professor of Japanese Studies in the department of East Asian Studies at the State University of New York’s University at Albany, Feb. 20, 2025

Email exchange with Jennifer Pryor, a Dallas Police Department officer, Feb. 13, 2025

Amuse Bio Link, accessed Feb. 10, 2025

Amuse on X Deep Dive Podcast, accessed Feb. 10, 2025

Amuse Substack profile, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

Amuse Substack, “On X, Truth Finds a Voice While Legacy Media Crumbles,” Dec. 28, 2025

Amuse on X’s YouTube account, accessed Feb. 10, 2025

Amuse’s Instagram account, accessed Feb. 10, 2025

ToyoYukimura’s Redbubble shop, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

ToyoYukimura’s Redbubble shop, Politique Republic Logo Sticker, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

Toyotomi Yukimura’s Instagram account, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

Amuse on X’s YouTube channel, “#TeamAmber • We are family Ft Dr. Evil,” May 20, 2022

Newsweek, Putin’s Rare Comments Could Be New War Strategy, June 15, 2023

Amuse’s X post, Jan. 9, 2023

Jonathan Turley’s blog, Twitter permanently bans Paul Sperry after posting on the Mar-A-Lago raid, Aug. 12, 2022

Amuse on X’s Substack, Twitter Operated a Modern-Day Star Chamber Working at the Behest of the Government to Silence ‘Dangerous’ Speech from People like Paul Sperry [UPDATED], Aug. 10, 2022

Andrew L. Sullivan’s Substack, Indy Journalist Cracks Progressive Narratives, July 26, 2022

Toyotomi Yukimura’s Redbubble shop, amuse on x, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

Toyotomi Yukimura’s Redbubble shop, amuse on ?, accessed Feb. 11, 2025

Elon Musk’s X post, Feb. 11, 2025

Elon Musk’s X post, Feb. 11, 2025

Search for “@amuse” in Elon Musk’s X posts, March. 21, 2025

PolitiFact, Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to cut spending, close agencies? Feb. 7, 2025

PolitiFact, No, this photo does not show fallen Army pilot posing with Biden, Feb. 3, 2025

PolitiFact, Dean Phillips didn’t win the NH primary. He said so himself. Jan. 26, 2024

OpenSea, ToyotomiYukimura profile, accessed Feb. 13, 2025

Toyotomi Yukimura’s provisional patent NFT, accessed Feb. 13, 2025

Alexander Muse’s LinkedIn profile, accessed Feb. 13, 2025

Amuse on X Substack, INFOGRAPHIC: Crossfire Hurricane Raid Timeline, Aug. 20, 2022

Target, Unicorn – The Startup Founder’s Guide to Raising Venture Capital – by Alexander Muse (Paperback), accessed Feb. 14, 2025

Amazon, Unicorn – The Startup Founder’s Guide to Raising Venture Capital, accessed March 17, 2025

Target, Sous Vide Science – by Alexander Muse (Paperback), Feb. 14, 2025

Forbes, Alexander Muse profile, accessed Feb. 14, 2025

D Magazine, Serial Entrepreneur Sells Architel, Launches Sumo Ventures, June 13, 2016

The Dallas Morning News, With another exec out at Tech Wildcatters, some worry about future of the startup accelerator, June 24, 2016

The Dallas Business Journal, Exclusive: ViewMarket makes another acquisition to pair with CultureMap, Dec. 21, 2015

The Dallas Business Journal, Exclusive: ViewMarket buys CultureMap in deal valued at $15M, April 8, 2015 

The Guardian, How did Donald Trump end up posting Taylor Swift deepfakes? Aug. 26, 2024 

Cached Alexander Muse Medium account information, accessed Feb. 14, 2025

Archived Medium posts from @amuse, accessed Feb. 14, 2025

Media Research Center Free Speech America, Alexander Muse, accessed Feb. 14, 2025

Alexander Muse’s Medium account about page, accessed Feb. 17, 2025

PolitiFact, Social media posts mislead about Michigan voter rolls and election fraud, Oct. 23, 2024

Amuse Substack about page, accessed Feb. 20, 2025

Reuters, Family comes first: Japan to switch order of names in victory for tradition, Sept. 6, 2019

X Help Center, Pricing, accessed Feb. 28, 2025

X Help Center, About X Premium,  accessed Feb. 28, 2025

Voice of America, USAGM announces Kari Lake as special adviser, Feb. 27, 2025

Federal Election Commission, Individual donor search for “Muse, Alexander,” accessed Feb. 28, 2025

The University of Texas at Austin, Degrees and Dates of Attendance, accessed March 6, 2025

Amuse X post, Aug. 18, 2024

Amuse X post, July 3, 2023

Amuse X post, Sept. 2, 2024

Amuse X post, Feb. 14, 2025

Amuse X post, Jan. 30, 2025

Amuse X post, Jan. 4, 2025

Amuse X post, May 30, 2023

Amuse X post, Sept. 28, 2024

Amuse X post, Nov. 1, 2024

Amuse X post, March 26, 2023

Amuse X post, Oct. 5, 2024

Amuse X post, Oct. 2, 2024 

Amuse X post, Sept. 23, 2023

Amuse X post, Jan. 19, 2023

Amuse X post, March 17, 2025

Amuse X post, March 19, 2025

AFP Fact Check, Posts misrepresent UN position on sex between adults and minors, April 24, 2023

AFP Fact Check, Hunter Biden rent conspiracy theory shared by conservative lawmakers, Jan. 25, 2023

AFP Fact Check, No proof for claim Karine Jean-Pierre drove while intoxicated, April 5, 2023

AFP Fact Check, Old Mexican bridge crossing video misrepresented online, May 11, 2023

Snopes, No, Biden Did Not Board ‘Empty Plane’ After Prisoner Exchange with Russia, Aug. 2, 2024

Unpopular Politics on Medium, accessed March 6, 2025

AutismCapital X account, archived Feb. 18, 2025 

DogeDesigner X account, archived Oct. 7, 2024

Insurrection Barbie X account, archived March 3, 2025

The Rabbit Hole X account, archived March 2, 2025

Catturd™️X account, archived March 3, 2025

The Rolling Stone, Who Is @Catturd2, the Sh-tposting King of MAGA Twitter? Feb. 9, 2023

Elon Musk’s repost of Catturd, accessed March 11, 2025

Business Insider, Trump keeps retweeting the anonymous account ‘Catturd2,’ which backs his baseless election-fraud claims. The handle is now trending, Dec. 1, 2020

Brookings, How hate and misinformation go viral: A case study of a Trump retweet, Sept. 2, 2020

The Associated Press, Bot or not? Mystery over anonymous user retweeted by Trump, Dec. 30, 2019

Fortune, Donald Trump’s Social Media Ties to White Supremacists, March 22, 2016

NPR, From 4chan to international politics, a bug-eating conspiracy theory goes mainstream, April 2, 2023

Corporate Finance Associates, CFA Announces Acquisition of Architel by Centre Technologies, Aug. 20, 2013

Elon Musk’s repost of Catturd, Feb. 19, 2025

Elon Musk’s repost of Catturd, March 11, 2025

Business Insider Africa, Trump keeps retweeting the anonymous account ‘Catturd2,’ which backs his baseless election-fraud claims. The handle is now trending, Dec. 1, 2020

Media Matters, Twitter has allowed one user to manipulate the platform by coordinating over 40 hashtags, seemingly in violation of policy, Dec. 10, 2021

Catturd X post, Nov. 11, 2024

Amuse on X Substack, The World Economic Forum’s Klaus Schwab REALLY Cannot Take a Joke [UPDATED], edited March 3, 2023 

Elon Musk’s X post, March 9, 2025

Elon Musk’s X post, Feb. 23, 2025

The Associated Press, Anonymous users are dominating right-wing discussions online. They also spread false information, April 6, 2024

U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education Initiates Reduction in Force, March 11, 2025

Elon Musk’s X post, March 17, 2025

The Dallas Morning News, Catching up with Dallas entrepreneur Alexander Muse, May 9, 2013

Phoenix New Times, Kari Lake’s new job: firing federal employees without authority, March 17, 2025

National Education Association, 2024 Reports Educator Pay in America, accessed April 18, 2024

Rand, Teacher Well-Being and Intentions to Leave in 2024, June 18, 2024

Truth Social, Donald Trump’s Truth Social post, Aug. 18, 2024

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