Welcome to my world: "#WhyRepublicansNeedToGo -- Whoever created
this ignorant hashtag is on food stamps."   chart militia groups
southern poverty law center  Every now and then on Twitter, I
get a notification of an impending "Twitter bomb." That means
that at a specified time, as many people as possible organize to
tweet a certain hashtag (#) so that a message will be sent out
in large numbers, simultaneously, get a lot of attention, and
hopefully trend.  Last night I got word that
#WhyRepublicansNeedToGo would be the hashtag du jour. I decided
to jump in for the heck of it and posted a couple of tweets like
(if I remember correctly): "#WhyRepublicansNeedToGo Two words:
Eric Cantor. Two more: Paul Ryan" and "#WhyRepublicansNeedToGo
Gay rights, civil rights, women's rights, voting rights, and
that's just for starters."  I mentioned nothing about Rand Paul
(who delivered the ninth longest filibuster in U.S. history),
other than to retweet breaking news updates. I didn't say
whether I agreed or disagreed with