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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Today's Best Tweets--January 15
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
Ari Berman @AriBerman 3m
Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 85 today
Slate @Slate 16m
Tonya Harding thought skating would make her rich. Not a chance: http://slate.me/1j7nuhV pic.twitter.com/5VrN2FH0iN
Yahoo News @YahooNews 58m
Roswell, N.M., teacher John Masterson hailed as hero for persuading student to drop gun in shooting.
http://abcn.ws/1m76jdh
Slate @Slate 8m
Here's what happens to your credit card after a hacker steals it from Target or elsewhere: http://slate.me/1d6FIrk pic.twitter.com/xpxGZ1BnyF
Paul M. Banks @PaulMBanks 12m
Evaluating the remains of the Illini NCAA Tournament profile: The Illinois Fighting Illini tournament chances ... http://bit.ly/1m5n0si
Mr. X @GlomarResponder 18m
On the internet, no one knows you're a Muppet.
@Rschooley @jaketapper
Brett Taylor @BleacherNation 18m
#Cubs: Unsurprise: Cubs Unsurprised by Clark Backlash, Unsurprisingly Bothered by Nastiness http://www.bleachernation.com/2014/01/15/unsurprise-cubs-unsurprised-by-clark-backlash-unsurprisingly-bothered-by-nastiness/
Talking Points Memo @TPM 25m
Man shoots self in chin while taking off pants: http://bit.ly/1fy5lco
Emily Atkin @emorwee 13 Jan
Our hotel in West Virginia is stocked with clean, bottled water ... from the coal industry #WVWaterCrisis pic.twitter.com/Q8q7bY59dQ
The Onion @TheOnion 38m
[American Voices] “Yeah, I put my dog in my will, but it was mostly as a ‘f you’ to my kids.” http://onion.com/1aoscCO