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NRaleighLiberal

(60,019 posts)
Sun Mar 11, 2012, 10:18 PM Mar 2012

A few interesting Sunday night tweets....some clever, some funny....

Robert Reich ? @RBReich Reply Retweeted Favorite · Open
The GOP choice: Someone who says incredibly stupid things to be elected, or someone who wants to be elected to do incredibly stupid things.

LOLGOP ? @LOLGOP Reply Retweet Favorite · Open
If you think giving millionaires a million dollar tax break is going to help you keep your Medicare, you might be a redneck.

Andrew Sullivan ? @sullydish Reply Retweet Favorite · Open
We entered Afghanistan to remove the murderer of innocents. A decade later, the roles are, in one case, reversed

Mass. Moderate Mitt ? @MittUnGeled Reply Retweet Favorite · Open
Dang, Little Ricky. Don't let 'em know we're hoping for a double dip. Oops! Santorum Bucks GOP Message On The Economy

Lawrence Bagwell ? @lawrencebagwell Close
#Amazed by the lack of political tweets from the right at the moment, is a movie all it takes to shut you up? (Game Change)

Think Gooder ? @StillJohnCA Reply Retweet Favorite · Open
NEWSFLASH: A litter of kittens was born under my porch. They're all Republicans. In a week, they'll be Democrats. Their eyes will be open.

Eric Boehlert ? @EricBoehlert Reply Retweet Favorite · Open
then blame someone else....; RT @DCdebbie In honor of Sarah Palin, I'm going to watch her movie and quit halfway through it.

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A few interesting Sunday night tweets....some clever, some funny.... (Original Post) NRaleighLiberal Mar 2012 OP
Am I the only one who doesn't know who is who in Reich's tweet? LonePirate Mar 2012 #1
Borowitz report has some great tweets, here's a few samples: freshwest Mar 2012 #2
Interesting Tweet excuse not to write Mar 2012 #3

LonePirate

(13,431 posts)
1. Am I the only one who doesn't know who is who in Reich's tweet?
Sun Mar 11, 2012, 10:27 PM
Mar 2012

Wow they have some scary candidates on their side!

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
2. Borowitz report has some great tweets, here's a few samples:
Sun Mar 11, 2012, 11:30 PM
Mar 2012
http://twitter.com/#!/BorowitzReport

http://www.borowitzreport.com/2012/03/01/in-possible-gaffe-romney-says-poor-people-taste-like-chicken/

http://www.borowitzreport.com/2012/01/02/a-letter-from-kim-jongun/

http://www.borowitzreport.com/2011/10/17/a-letter-from-goldman-sachs/

http://www.borowitzreport.com/2012/03/12/a-letter-from-rick-santorum/

I wonder if The Daily Show or Colbert Report are doing the Twitter thing. We've lost of lot of posters on all internet boards to Twitter and Facebook. But one can google someone and often get their Twitter feed or homepage without signing in.

Robert Reich and many other people also tweet.
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