{"id":441794,"date":"2022-05-04T15:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T12:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/taylor-lorenz-walks-back-allegation-against-drudge-editor\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T15:29:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T12:29:09","slug":"taylor-lorenz-walks-back-allegation-against-drudge-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/taylor-lorenz-walks-back-allegation-against-drudge-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"#Taylor Lorenz walks back allegation against Drudge editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a20b4bc67814\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a20b4bc67814\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/taylor-lorenz-walks-back-allegation-against-drudge-editor\/#%E2%80%9CTaylor_Lorenz_walks_back_allegation_against_Drudge_editor%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Taylor Lorenz walks back allegation against Drudge editor&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTaylor_Lorenz_walks_back_allegation_against_Drudge_editor%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Taylor Lorenz walks back allegation against Drudge editor&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Taylor Lorenz, the controversial Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> columnist, walked back claims that she was \u201crelentlessly\u201d harassed by an editor at the Drudge Report.<\/p>\n<p>Lorenz on Monday tweeted that a Drudge Report staffer kept contacting her and vowed that he would destroy her career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter calling and texting me relentlessly for the past couple of weeks, the Drudge Report editor just called my personal cell phone number, yelled at me when I asked him to leave me alone and said he would \u2018blast my name all over Drudge Report until it ruins my career\u2019,\u201d Lorenz tweeted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/view.newsletters.cnn.com\/messages\/165155013171707f04084eee4\/raw?utm_term=165155013171707f04084eee4&amp;utm_source=cnn_Reliable+Sources+-+May+2,+2022&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;bt_ee=7oGoJby3TRFGUbirXU0OqnqfUn%2B8%2B0C8b2514tTccUEDbsn\/P5L1o2xr1yH5Xgj8n\/4Z5fX8ENxweFz%2BEAkL7A%3D%3D&amp;bt_ts=1651550131720\">later told CNN<\/a> that he \u201cnever contacted her, nor has anyone associated with Drudge Report.\u201d He demanded that Lorenz issue a correction.<\/p>\n<p>Lorenz later deleted the tweet and posted a clarification.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor anyone who saw my post abt this man claiming to be from Drudge calling me non stop, good <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>: I heard from Matt Drudge &amp; this man has zero power over Drudge!\u201d Lorenz said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"Matt Drudge\" class=\"wp-image-22132840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1500 1500w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1000 1000w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=500 500w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><figcaption>Matt Drudge, who runs the news site, said neither he or anyone from his site contacted Lorenz.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Disney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Entertainment Con<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s claiming to be an editor all over the internet but he\u2019s not. Sorry to dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>oint everyone saying Drudge is based.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lorenz later told CNN that her initial tweet was a \u201cjoke\u201d and she thought it was \u201chilarious\u201d that people believe her career could have been endangered by the Drudge Report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am happy to correct the record that I have no drama with Drudge Report,\u201d Lorenz said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Taylor Lorenz\" class=\"wp-image-22132836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Lorenz has generated headlines in recent weeks over a controversial story that revealed the identity of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> user behind the account \u201cLibs of TikTok.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">MSNBC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A Washington Post spokesperson told CNN: \u201cTaylor was repeatedly contacted by someone who claimed to be a Drudge editor. As soon as she learned the person had no connection to the Drudge Report, she deleted the original tweet and wrote a tweet apologizing for her comment\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lorenz has been a lightning rod for controversy after a recent article which exposed the identity of the woman behind the influential Twitter account \u201cLibs of TikTok.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The operator of the Twitter account, whose videos are frequently cited and shared by powerful Republicans and conservatives in media, accused Lorenz of \u201cdoxxing\u201d her.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-04.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;Libs of TikTok&quot; account\" class=\"wp-image-22132834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/taylor-lorenz-drudge-report-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The woman behind \u201cLibs of TikTok\u201d accused Lorenz and the Washington Post of \u201cdoxxing\u201d her.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last month, Lorenz appeared on an MSNBC segment and accused her critics of \u201charassing\u201d her online, leading to \u201csevere PTSD\u201d as well as suicidal thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Lorenz was further criticized following the airing of the MSNBC segment, and she responded by attacking the network, saying it \u201cf-cked up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Lorenz incorrectly accused venture capitalist Marc Andreessen of using the \u201cR-word\u201d \u2014 \u201cretard\u201d \u2014 during a private conversation on the voice meetup app Clubhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Journalists including Glenn Greenwald and Fox News host Tucker Carlson pounced on Lorenz over the error. 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