Right wing provocateur sues Twitter for kicking him off the platform
Barred from Twitter since 2015, conservative activist Charles C. Johnson is suing the company in California state court for violating his free speech rights. Twitter banned Johnson after he used the site to urge viewers to “take out” a Black Lives Matter activist. (The Daily Dot, January 9, 2018, by David Covucci) Johnson claims Twitter banned him for his political views but faces an uphill battle since Twitter is a private business and can ban