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Cillizza Says Pols Shouldn’t Twitter. Update: Should Twitter.
9:00 am: the Fix says politicians should not to Twitter. 4:30pm: the Fix says he hopes politicians continue to Twitter. What will tonight bring?
Why Politicians Shouldn’t Tweet
How many Capitol Hill press flacks that despise Twitter, will forward Chris Cillizza’s latest column to their boss? SUBJECT: Twitter is not your friend. No doubt any number of your colleagues have urged you to begin Twittering — sending your thoughts on life, the universe and everything out to the …
Emily Miller vs Kevin Spacey
Emily Miller, the former DeLay spokesperson, who’s afraid of nobody, recently laid some smack down on Kevin Spacey – who is playing Jack Abramoff in the movie “Casino Jack.” According to reports, Abramoff blames Miller for the reason he’s in prison. [ignore the fact that he’s a criminal]. Miller, who …
Republicans Still Think Twitter Matters. Also Believe in Santa Claus.
Apparently shaking hands and kissing babies is so 2008. Now it’s about making sure your blackberry has enough battery power left so you can live-tweet your local political meeting. The latest virtual tutorial comes from Saul Anuzis via his twitter feed: Showing RNC members how easy it is to post. …
Pratt Sets His Sites On NRA
Fresh off his new rap hit , the self proclaimed "White Jay Z " and Hills star, Spencer Pratt, Twitters to the McCains about his desire to be President of the NRA. Spencer Pratt : @McCainBlogette @johnmccain I want to be president of NRA! Spencer Pratt : @SenJohnMcCain where do …
Mr. Obama, A Humble Request: Kimberly Ann Guilfoyle For Supreme Court
This is not a mere commentary on the looks of your current short list, as that would be shallow, and really isn’t worth getting into … yikes . But here are our top 10 reasons why you should select Kimberly for the high court: 10) She’s a Fox News host…thereby …
FamousDC Battle [Trippi vs. Stephanopoulos]
It’s a Tweet down! After being asked by Patrick Ruffini, Joe Trippi calls a George Stephanopoulos story about John Edwards: "complete BS — fantasyland – not true." The story George Stephanopoulos: Edwards Staff Had Affair ‘Doomsday’ Strategy Basically, if it looked like Edwards was going to win the Democratic Party …
STOP! Step Away From the Twitter Machine
Need another reason to keep the campaign aides off the Twitter machine? Rosalind Helderman: Leaky Tweets Sink…
Twit of the Day: Claire McCaskill
Senator Claire McCaskill had some unfortunate timing this morning. Via Twitter: Stuck in tram from Capitol to Hart. Broken. Not moving. Lieberman and Alexander in next car. And Voiniitch. Wonder how long we’ll be here? The response of the day goes to Mike Madden: Obviously you would’ve broken out of …
And I would Tweet 2,000 miles . . . .
Ok, tweets, it looks like our FamousDC Twitter machine is about to hit 2,000 followers. We’re not sure what this should signify, but we’re not really ones to sit around and watch the world pass us by. … We’re not CNN and Ashton Kutcher, but we think 2,000 beltway Twitter …
Republican vs. Republican: Don’t Touch My Twitter
UPDATE: The PR stunt is over. #TCOT is back up and running. [yay!] The latest Republican infighting comes in the form of a Twitter hashtag. #not-a-joke According to TPM: The #tcot movement is (or was) the brainchild of conservative activists Rob Neppell and Michael Patrick Leahy. Together, the two created …
Karl Rove Responds to Meghan McCain
Meghan McCain recently said that "we" need to take back Twitter from the creepy people—like Karl Rove, "America’s Toughest Sheriff," and the other undesirables who now follow her every Tweet. [who will be next?] BTW: Is it us, or is her writing so bad, it makes Paulie Shore look like …
Patrick Gavin Seems A Little Stressed Out
Via Patrick Gavin’s Twitter account: [settle] There’s a special place in hell 4 people who email via Facebook. Was regular email (u know the one listed on my page) not working out for u? Noted.
So Long Twitter. It’s Been a Helluva of Ride
In all caps, @oprah writes on her brand new Twitter account: HI TWITTERS . THANK YOU FOR A WARM WELCOME. FEELING REALLY 21st CENTURY . @PatrickRuffini’s classic response … The moment Twitter jumped the shark. We know she had a thing for Skype, but why ruin Twitter? [Oh well, it …