Social Zazz

Tag: Twitchy

ZazzMe

‘frustrated with the White House’ [Vine]

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/ssallen4/status/473999027931856896 Watching the White House come apart at the seams is painful, to say the least. And you don’t even need to be human to feel it: http://twitter.com/#!/DanaPerino/status/473968384514617346 Awww … http://twitter.com/#!/JoeAlex440/status/473972922189508609 Listening to Clown Carney certainly makes us want to bury our heads under our pillows. http://twitter.com/#!/brayb51/status/473992965812023296 And we feel his. http://twitter.com/#!/bernard_leto/status/473968648420216833 This isn’t the…

Read more →

Arts & Entertainment

Watch what happened when Robin Williams performed at Camp Arifjan (video)

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/jessicarights/status/499036936187957249 Robin Williams held a special place in his heart for our troops — and vice versa. Watch this special moment during the comedian’s performance for America’s men and women in uniform at Kuwait’s Camp Arifjan. http://twitter.com/#!/barbarastarrcnn/status/498973027082993665 R.I.P. http://twitter.com/#!/washingtonpost/status/499030244612124672 Previous Robin Williams coverage on Twitchy. Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/08/11/ill-never-forget-that-watch-what-happened-while-robin-williams-performed-for-u-s-troops-at-kuwaits-camp-arifjan/

Read more →

Politics & Government

Article quoting Obama: Approval drop due to racial animus; Guffaws ensue

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/kesgardner/status/425052718588121089 In an interview with The New Yorker, President Obama is quoted as agreeing that “racial animus,” as Bloomberg News worded it in their headline, may be holding down his approval rating: http://twitter.com/#!/jaketapper/status/424995564758249472 Here’s the full quote from the The New Yorker article: Obama lost among white voters in 2012 by a margin greater than…

Read more →

ZazzMe

‘Headline of the year’: Crappy story cracks up inner 8-year-olds, goes viral

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/Rammi/status/435439543508938753 Slow clap, BBC. Slow clap. http://twitter.com/#!/BBCScotlandNews/status/435349430179332096 Headline of the day? http://twitter.com/#!/MeredithFrost/status/435587002260799488 Or headline of the year? http://twitter.com/#!/hollybrocks/status/435407670061719552 How to make a blocked sewer story go viral: http://twitter.com/#!/melissasuzanneh/status/435512562638393344 Sadly, the BBC headline is now “Winnie the Pooh teddy among objects found in Scottish sewers.” Zzzzzzzzzzz. http://twitter.com/#!/carolinebellini/status/435530446995079169 Flushed, but not forgotten. http://twitter.com/#!/thrivedigital/status/435329201575452673 http://twitter.com/#!/jharbweave/status/435630481338793984 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/02/18/headline-of-the-year-crappy-story-cracks-up-inner-8-year-olds-goes-viral/

Read more →

Politics & Government

Which tough #ChuckToddQuestions will president face on ‘Meet the Press’?

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/P0TUS/status/507943384594784256 NBC’s Chuck Todd heads to the White House Saturday to tape what will be his inaugural interview as the new host of “Meet the Press.” Getting the president to appear on your first show is quite the coup, although as Phil Kerpen tweeted Thursday, will viewers get the “boring, typical, suck-up interview of POTUS?…

Read more →

Arts & Entertainment

Rob Schneider cheers ‘World Socialist Web Site’ denunciation of Israel

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/Edzeppelin4/status/498957428336381952 Yeah, thanks, Rob. http://twitter.com/#!/RobSchneider/status/498949193474404352 Thanks for letting us know where your allegiance lies. The site’s description of itself: The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the leadership of the world socialist movement, the Fourth International founded by Leon Trotsky in 1938. You only need to read the opening sentence of…

Read more →

Politics & Government

Former US Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez, R-Mass., apologizes for ‘Klan’ comment

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/Robeno/status/415182654951407616 Former U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez, R-Mass., apologized Monday for saying that two conservative activists, including Rob Eno (see his tweet, above), belong to a  “Klan.” In a radio interview Monday morning, Gabriel denied that “Klan” was a reference to the Ku Klux Klan, and blamed Eno and Pinto for twisting his words. Here…

Read more →

Society & Culture

Some hope red states don’t ask for federal aid in wake of tornadoes

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/KENTping/status/460905376506855426 Tornadoes did heavy damage across the southern U.S. this week, but the reports of devastation elicited more than simply prayers. Some have no sympathy for the South or red states in general. http://twitter.com/#!/ScholarlyChick/status/460922165714747392 http://twitter.com/#!/smileyt22/status/460736451647258625 http://twitter.com/#!/DaTwilightZone/status/460831220558209025 http://twitter.com/#!/quickjabs2000/status/460838549202677760 http://twitter.com/#!/TopLiberalCat/status/460781453555408896 http://twitter.com/#!/ChicoDelainky/status/460767971489894401 Sadly, this phenomenon is not new. (Hat tip: @obligatoryasian) Related: Karma, again: Liberals already tying Oklahoma relief…

Read more →

ZazzMe

‘Why did my son die?’ Father of soldier slain in Bergdahl search chokes up [video]

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/tokyohoya/status/479337718594285568 This afternoon, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs held a hearing to discuss the Bergdahl exchange. Among those testifying was Andy Andrews, father of 2nd Lt. Darryn Andrews, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2009 while searching for the missing Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. http://twitter.com/#!/KellyO/status/479359534285471745 To watch and hear Andrews speak is devastating — and powerful:…

Read more →

Politics & Government

Rep. Keith Ellison likens pro-amnesty fasters to Rosa Parks

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/keithellison/status/407673237179744256 We don’t quite see the parallel that Rep. Keith Ellison does. Rosa Parks was alone in her brave act of civil disobedience in 1955. The “Fast for Families” protesters who have set up in tents on the National Mall, on the other hand, have been visited personally by President Obama and first lady Michelle…

Read more →

ZazzMe

Allen West tips hat to Rep. Marino for ‘causing that little Pelosi meltdown’

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/GoAskaMomma/status/495579174199775233 As Twitchy reported, Rep. Nancy Pelosi became furious last night after Rep. Tom Marino (R-Pa.) blasted Pelosi and the Democrats for doing nothing about the border problems when they fully controlled the House, Senate and White House in 2009 and 2010. A furious Pelosi crossed the aisle, pointed, and according to Rep. Marino, Pelosi…

Read more →

ZazzMe

Ron Fournier ‘transcribes’ President Obama’s ’60 Minutes’ interview

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/JusticeWillett/status/516375717962326016 .@JusticeWillett every child — and , unfortunately, virtually every national political leader, D & R — Ron Fournier (@ron_fournier) September 29, 2014 Virtually every national political leader, but we’re thinking one in particular. As Twitchy reported, previews of President Obama’s “60 Minutes” appearance Sunday night reminded many how much the president loves the words “I”…

Read more →

ZazzMe

‘BRILLIANT!’ Fox viewers cheer Hoenig’s key point on race talk. We agree

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/ZephyrK9/status/503205393527349248 Yep, a large part of the reason why is the awesome Jonathan Hoenig. http://twitter.com/#!/PragmaticDude/status/503208738518749186 That referred to Ferguson. And during the discussion of Ferguson and coverage of the same, Jonathan Hoenig brought it. http://twitter.com/#!/KamaainaInOC/status/503204206048972801 He then utterly nailed it with this devastating and key point. http://twitter.com/#!/ConnorMTroy/status/503204497074577408 Viewers cheered the statement and we agree. http://twitter.com/#!/jhinco17/status/503205377509703680…

Read more →

Arts & Entertainment

want to mess with Dagen McDowell’s dog

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/dagenmcdowell/status/411300124259000320 Fox Business anchor (and awesome puppy mama) Dagen McDowell does not mess around when it comes to her dog. http://twitter.com/#!/dagenmcdowell/status/394975413719793664 And there are plenty of people willing to bail her out if she coldcocks a toolbag. http://twitter.com/#!/Dadeeo66/status/411301253738545152 http://twitter.com/#!/DelDayTrader/status/411311741046624256 Related: ‘Be afraid’: Snort! James Rosen, Dagen McDowell tweet warning to Lady Gaga Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/12/13/listen-up-toolbags-you-do-not-want-to-mess-with-dagen-mcdowells-dog/

Read more →

ZazzMe

Laugh or cry? Is THIS the reason Nancy Pelosi referred to Africa as a country?

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/goodwyne/status/497271214914940928 Snicker. As Twitchy reported, geography is hard for both Vice President Biden and Nancy Pelosi. But, to be fair, perhaps Ms. Pelosi has an excuse: http://twitter.com/#!/hale_razor/status/497141342515249154 Bam! http://twitter.com/#!/SarahVail1/status/497154295163527168 Indeed. Related: ‘Your brain is insignificant’: Nancy Pelosi refers to Africa as a country; Tweet quietly disappears Not unexpectedly! Biden thinks Africa is a country? THIS Obama…

Read more →

ZazzMe

Andrea Tantaros has HAD IT with the media and its ‘help for terrorists’

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/AndreaTantaros/status/506106304507949056 Unbelievable, yet totally believable coming from our lapdog press. As Twitchy reported, Fox News’ Andrea Tantaros recently came under fire for telling it like it is about radical Islamic jihadism. Tantoros said she will not apologize. Period. Unlike many in the lapdog media, Tantaros is not a terrorist apologist. http://twitter.com/#!/kesgardner/status/506214902000652289 Tantaros agreed vehemently with…

Read more →

ZazzMe

‘Debbie’s always Debbie-ing’: DNC chair still can’t pull it together [video]

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/Johngoolsby12/status/525393268872601601 That’s a tall order: The latest awkward moment between President Obama and Democrats has arrived http://t.co/6drjZtbDli https://t.co/YfG4iPVvRH — Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) October 23, 2014 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Isn’t it about time for Little Debbie to retire? Debbie's always Debbie-ing @DWStweets cant name a senate race where @BarackObama is campaigning (hint: there isnt 1) http://t.co/SjpoNC4chq — Joe Carruth…

Read more →

Politics & Government

‘Wrong’: Fox News’ Jim Angle nails White House for Obamacare lies

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/JimAngleFox/status/420306240510492672 As Twitchy reported, Jay Carney tried to pull a fast one by insisting that the White House doesn’t have access to accurate demographic data on Obamacare. He went on to assert that the Obama administration had nothing to do with that magical 7-million-enrollment figure that it so often touted. It was all complete B.S.,…

Read more →

Society & Culture

Self-awareness is hard: Benghazi-mocking Mo. lawmaker doubles down on idiocy

by  • 

http://twitter.com/#!/PhonyScandal/status/464190969189904385 Nope, not yet. As Twitchy readers know, Missouri State Rep. Stacey Newman exposed her own moral bankruptcy when she made four dead Americans into a punchline with a shameful Benghazi “joke.” Evidently, Sicko Newman isn’t done trying out her comedy act. The “despicable” Ms. Newman had no Twitter response to the rightful backlash after…

Read more →