Twitter users flagged a tweet from Joe Biden after he touted that the “most common gas price” in the country is $3.19, as opposed to the average gas price.
While the flagging was not a correction of Biden’s tweet, it notes that the tweet was missing context as it did not mention the national average gas price, which is 60 cents higher than the most common gas price., the most common — the mode — is used by GasBuddy.com, while the national average — the median — is used by AAA.
On Monday, the national average gas price was recorded at $3.804 after reaching a record high of $5.016 in June. Gas prices haveThis is the second time within the past week that a Biden administration Twitter account has been updated with additional context by Twitter users.that seniors would get the “biggest increase in their social security checks in 10 years through President Biden’s leadership.
After Twitter users added context to the tweet, noting that social security checks are adjusted to the rate of inflation, the White House deleted the post.
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