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Overheard on twitter (feeling bitter?)

flo
flo
edited November -1 in The Lounge / Random Stuff
Looks like Brownstoner nailed it this time....

wondering whether we need to revisit the commenting policy...commenters seem particularly bitter and edgy these days.

11:07 AM Mar 18th from web

I wonder what it could be....Thoughts?

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  • MOD
    MOD
    Huh?? is there a link or something to explain?
  • modsquad
    modsquad
    Mamacita wrote: Huh?? is there a link or something to explain?
    Whew! I thought I was slipping further behind the Curve.
  • pitu
    pitu

    Subject: Re: Overheard on twitter (feeling bitter?)

    Flo wrote:
    I wonder what it could be....Thoughts?
    er, the classic political answer:

    "It's the Economy, Stupid."

    ^^^ not name calling. It's the quotation. Blame Carville.
  • raw
    raw
    Mamacita wrote: Huh?? is there a link or something to explain?
    How can you not get it, Mamacita? I'm surprised at you!
  • MOD
    MOD
    oh... Ok.... I blame Bloomberg and Markowitz
  • flo
    flo
    I got a link for you Mama. :) I got four.

    http://www.urbandigs.com/2009/03/_feels_like_we_are.html
    Actually reading the post above made me twitchy, angry and ready to sharpen a garden tool.

    The post below though resonated with me.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/22/opinion/22rich.html?_r=1&em

    http://www.brownstoner.com/brownstoner/archives/2009/03/overheard_in_tw.php (This is a Brownstoner post based on a tweet.)

    And this, is the journalist's (according to the twitter page) twitterpage that led to the post above.
    http://api.twitter.com/dorsteppa
  • jeffrey
    jeffrey
    Just in case this hasn't fully made the rounds yet...





    Hah, nails it. =D>
  • flo
    flo
    About to take a poop. Chirp.
  • whynot_31
    whynot_31
    ...somehow those addicted to Facebook escaped this episode.
  • jeffrey
    jeffrey
    image

    Overheard on Twitter, of course...