by Jim Heath | May 26, 2020 | Headlines, Trump
Twitter is not immediately removing President Trump’s tweets about the 2001 death of an aide to Joe Scarborough, even though her widower asked the platform’s CEO, Jack Dorsey, to remove them. Timothy Klausutis, the husband of Lori Klausutis, wrote in a letter to...
by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Social Media
Thousands of people flocking to reopened Florida beaches that were forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic prompted the #FloridaMorons hashtag on Twitter. Florida Gov Ron DeSantis gave the green light for some beaches and parks to reopen if it can be done...
by Jim Heath | Feb 13, 2020 | Headlines
Attorney General Bill Barr said today that President Trump should stop tweeting about the Justice Department because his tweets “make it impossible for me to do my job.” Barr’s comments are a rare break with a president who the attorney general has aligned himself...
by Jim Heath | Jan 22, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment
President Trump broke his record for tweets posted on a single day during the first day of opening arguments in his Senate impeachment trial. Factba.se, which tracks Trump’s tweets and other public statements, announced at around 5 P.M. ET that Trump had...
by Jim Heath | Nov 5, 2019 | Headlines, Social Media
GOP congressman Devin Nunes’ attorney sent a letter demanding that his former Democratic rival immediately delete “malicious” tweets sent from an anonymous “Devin Nunes’ Cow” account. Nunes’ lawyer, Steven Biss, sent a letter...