First: editorializing is not prohibited. Second, moderation has always been allowed. In fact, the main thrust of 230 is to allow moderation activities taken in good faith.
Also if a mass of bipartisan support existed, I expect it would have been rolled into the last changes that modified these liability protections on the topic of sex trafficking content.
No, the truth is that this particular controversy began when the double standard arose on various social media platforms when the current administration's use of social media violated ToS yet was allowed to remain. This in turn prompted greater awareness of all such content and the extent to which it had been allowed or overlooked, resulting in efforts by social media platforms to simply enforce their own ToS.
If there is a problem with the current Twitter actions taken, it's that they continue to try & thread the needle between two opposing goals: Adhering to their own ToS and preserving their platform as something other than a cesspool, and not adhering to their ToS in a way that makes powerful interest groups angry.
Also if a mass of bipartisan support existed, I expect it would have been rolled into the last changes that modified these liability protections on the topic of sex trafficking content.
No, the truth is that this particular controversy began when the double standard arose on various social media platforms when the current administration's use of social media violated ToS yet was allowed to remain. This in turn prompted greater awareness of all such content and the extent to which it had been allowed or overlooked, resulting in efforts by social media platforms to simply enforce their own ToS.
If there is a problem with the current Twitter actions taken, it's that they continue to try & thread the needle between two opposing goals: Adhering to their own ToS and preserving their platform as something other than a cesspool, and not adhering to their ToS in a way that makes powerful interest groups angry.