Steve Heuser
sfheuser.bsky.social
Steve Heuser
@sfheuser.bsky.social
Global Tech Editor, POLITICO
I'm excited to say we're hiring a deputy tech editor. If you're fascinated by the collision of technology and American politics, and want to help lead a driven, enterprising team of reporters in a deep Washington newsroom:

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August 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
A lot of Silicon Valley finds the whole DOGE/Musk approach troubling, or just bad management — but they're afraid to say so out loud. New from @issielapowsky.bsky.social:

www.politico.com/news/magazin...
‘The Terror Is Real’: An Appalled Tech Industry Is Scared to Criticize Elon Musk
A huge swath of Silicon Valley is horrified by what Elon Musk is doing — but they’re increasingly afraid to say so.
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April 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Reposted by Steve Heuser
NEW: At a time when some of the most powerful people in their industry aren't just aligned with the Trump administration, they're running it, liberals in tech are becoming the new silent majority.
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Elon Musk Appalls Much of the Tech Industry. They’re Just Afraid to Say So.
A huge swath of Silicon Valley is horrified by what Elon Musk is doing — but they fear speaking out.
www.politico.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
"Governance by social media is back, with one key twist. Elon Musk, with his 200-plus million followers, is trying to drive it from outside the White House."
www.politico.com/news/2024/11...
Elon Musk launches his ‘government by tweet’
The tech mogul adopts a Trump tactic — with 200 million followers to help him get his way.
www.politico.com
November 13, 2024 at 3:53 AM