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Biden\u2019s first post<\/a> on Meta\u2019s X (formerly Twitter) competitor harkens back to his 2020 presidential victory speech with references to the country\u2019s divisions and its current \u201cinflection point.\u201d Harris gestured<\/a> to her travels throughout the US and her having met \u201cover 100\u201d world leaders, and Emhoff wrote<\/a> about gender equity and \u201ccountering hate of all kinds.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Biden and company signing up is a good sign for the platform. Before its name change, Twitter had far fewer regular users than bigger platforms like Facebook. But it tended to draw influential people of all stripes, including political leaders. Biden joining doesn\u2019t mean Threads will become a 1:1 replacement for the Twitter that was, but it may indicate that it has potential as a news source \u2014 whether it wants that or not<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n According to a statement provided to Axios<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>the new Biden administration accounts don\u2019t preclude their participation on Elon Musk\u2019s platform. Even so, X\u2019s struggles to retain advertisers have gotten worse in the last week as heavy advertisers, including Apple and the European Commission<\/a>, abruptly left following a Media Matters report<\/a> that highlighted hate speech on the platform Musk\u2019s apparent support of it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n