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Thursday, December 20, 2012
Today's Best Tweets
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
WBEZ @WBEZ
Try some delicious Mexican hot chocolate. Because the world is not going to end tomorrow. http://bit.ly/12CjRFJ via @louisachu
Fareed Zakaria @FareedZakaria
The number firearms homicides in U.S. was about 11,000 last year. England and Wales have about 50 gun homicides a year: ow.ly/gfWky
Rheana Murray @RheanaMurray
Heartbreaking sign of the times: Bulletproof backpacks for kids. Sales spiked 500% since Friday , via @nydailynews http://nydn.us/UIMYSW
Bob Nightengale @BNightengale
Another reason why Derek Jeter is sports' greatest role model. Calls mother of slain teacher #yankees http://usat.ly/UIdZpN
The Daily Beast @thedailybeast
Boehner utters a 115-word statement on #fiscalcliff, market freaks out http://thebea.st/VScQLb
Jim Antle @jimantle
Wow. A McConnell poll has the Senate minority leader up by just four over Ashley Judd. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2012/12/20/chuck-hagel-susan-rice-and-the-new-normal-for-cabinet-nominations/ …
Mark Czerniec @MarkCzerniec
Obviously, the $1 ramen is better than the 29-cent ramen. But it's not three times better.
Chet Coppock @ChetCoppock
Why is CBS not re-upping Walter Jacobsen? the guy is a journalistic treasure!
Don Anthony @TheMouth1
OH MY: Opie and Anthony go at it with Piers Morgan on Twitter - http://www.themorningmouth.com
Ben Finfer @BenFinfer
This is irony, right? RT @BuzzFeedAndrew: Sarah Palin calls Time Magazine irrelevant…. http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/sarah-palin-slams-time-on-person-of-the-year-85351.html#.UNMxmGCyZqc.twitter … …