On Sunday, Donald Trump took to Twitter to accuse the media of “going crazy” distorting “so many things,” including his alleged ignorance about nuclear deterrence, his proven ignorance about Crimea and, most intriguingly, “the baby.”
At some point before he was brought on as Donald Trump’s senior advisor for communications on Monday, former Ted Cruz advisor Jason Miller carried out what’s quickly becoming a rite of passage for new recruits to Team Trump: Erasing all your shit-talking from the bitter Republican primary.
Did you know that, yesterday, presumptive Republican nominee and cost of our own collective sins Donald Trump ate a taco bowl for lunch? Of course you do. Because for the rest of the day (and well into the night), people couldn’t stop talking about that goddamn tweet. It was phenomenal.
Mitt Romney is really doing this, I guess. And it’s all for nothing. Sad!
Earlier today, Buzzfeed’s Andrew Kaczynski and Megan Apper published a list of the 49 “best” tweets sent by Donald Trump Jr., the 38-year-old son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. It is a thorough list, featuring a large number of entertaining tweets on a variety of topics. But 49 is a lot of tweets.…
As selected by the staff of Gawker. These tweets are terrible, man.
Bakersfield, California news station KGET, known far and wide as a bastion of objective journalism, took the time out on Monday to get a “man on the street” perspective of the vile torrent of racism spewing forth from Donald Trump’s mouth hole.
Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would radically slow the admission of Syrian refugees to the United States. CNN’s global affairs correspondent was (understandably) disheartened, and now, for expressing that disheartenment on Twitter, she has been suspended for two weeks.
On Friday afternoon, Lena Dunham tweeted, “If you say ‘Unfollow’ after I post about Sandra Bland or gun control, I didn’t want you here in the first place.” This is still the only mention of Sandra Bland on Lena Dunham’s Twitter account, but keep fighting the good fight, Lena.http://gawker.com/what-the-hell-…
Here is a tweet TMZ published nearly an hour ago (which we’ve screenshotted due to the very likely case TMZ deletes it):
Two years ago, Boston Globe reporter Billy Baker wrote a profile about two impoverished brothers who came from a difficult home, basically raising and supporting themselves, while also succeeding academically — at the tops of their classes — at a prestigious Boston school.
Dear Twitter Friends, I am building a box with wallpaper & a nude woman. What are you doing this weekend?
— David Lynch (@DAVID_LYNCH) June 14, 2013
Yesterday, as we reported earlier, Jimmy Kimmel hosted the fourth round of his feature "Celebrities Read Mean Tweets," in which real, live celebrities read negative Twitter messages about themselves aloud.
The Heights High School senior class president was suspended from school and banned from graduation ceremonies after he posted a tweet that insinuated his school's athletics were nonexistent.
Let's say your brother was going to stand trial in June for shooting and killing an unarmed black teenager. What would you do? Would you keep your mouth shut? Or would you tweet at the NAACP and the NRA about black teens? Robert Zimmerman, brother of the George Zimmerman who killed Trayvon Martin last year, has chosen…
Major Garrett, CBS News' chief White House correspondent, sure is mad at someone! This tweet flickered briefly across our screens this morning before Garrett noticed and deleted it; it was likely intended as a DM for some unfortunate soul—another reporter? A source? National Journal's Jim O'Sullivan, who tweeted this…
Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Republican, is one of the Senate's most tech-savvy members. He's been on Twitter since 2007, connecting with constituents and sharing his thoughts on a variety of important issues. Here are some of his most powerful tweets from the past year.
Pope Benedict XVI made his much-hyped Twitter debut today, and immediately started clogging up everyone's Twitter feeds with his random observations about life.
Twitter is the future: of politics, of media, of elections, of discourse. And of really stupid things. You can go anywhere else for the "funniest" or "best" tweets from last night. Here, we give you the worst:
