{"id":4118,"date":"2009-06-10T16:13:11","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T23:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=4118"},"modified":"2009-06-10T16:13:11","modified_gmt":"2009-06-10T23:13:11","slug":"chuck-grassley-throws-down-the-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2009\/06\/10\/chuck-grassley-throws-down-the-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Grassley throws down the Tweet."},"content":{"rendered":"

News reports actually came out about Chuck Grassley tweeted an acidic\u00c2\u00a0response to Obama’s Health Care proposal.\u00c2\u00a0 Literally, the tweets looked like this.<\/p>\n

Pres Obama while u sightseeing in Paris u said ‘time to delivr on healthcare’ When you are a “hammer” u think evrything is NAIL I’m no NAIL
\nPres Obama you got nerve while u sightseeing in Paris to tell us”time to deliver” on health care. We still on skedul\/even workinWKEND.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>This looks to me like the end of our Republic.\u00c2\u00a0 The good senator from Iowa is hurling insults at the President using\u00c2\u00a0this casual\u00c2\u00a0language best suited for Internet trolls.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

But I want to point out some of Chuck Grassley’s other twitterings.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0And I want somebody to go ahead and spell-check these things.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Rite now in bipartisan closed meeting on HealthCareReform1:08 PM Jun 8th from txt <\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Plsnt conv. w sotomyr. 1 hr mtg. Look frwd 2 hrg and mre details abt recrd.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

My carbon footprint is abt 25per cent of Al Gore. I’m greener than Al Gore. Is that enuf?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

John McCain’s twitter feed reads a little better<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 He at least doesn’t go for the casual Internet slang.\u00c2\u00a0 But I still don’t really believe him when he tweets, as the Media felt compelled to note:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Great to see Sarah and Todd at the dinner tonight – nice reunion!<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Here, for your pursual, are the Congress-critters who feel compelled to twitter in this manner<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 For the Record.\u00c2\u00a0 Feel free to vote them all out of office.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

News reports actually came out about Chuck Grassley tweeted an acidic\u00c2\u00a0response to Obama’s Health Care proposal.\u00c2\u00a0 Literally, the tweets looked like this. Pres Obama while u sightseeing in Paris u said ‘time to delivr on healthcare’ When you are a “hammer” u think evrything is NAIL I’m no NAIL Pres Obama you got nerve while […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4119,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4118\/revisions\/4119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}