. A photo illustration shows the suspended Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump on a smartphone and the White House on Jan. 8, 2021. Texas Public Radio's Jerry Clayton recently spoke with social media expert Dr. Samuel Woolley about the aftermath of the President being banned from Twitter and the big tech takedown of right-wing media site Parler. Clayton: In the aftermath of the president and others being banned from Twitter and the downfall of right wing media site Parler, experts are now speculating about the future of social media. Dr. Samuel Woolley is the project director for propaganda research at the Center for Media Engagement at the University of Texas.