Embarrassing White House ‘health care bracketology’ GIFs slam dunked

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http://twitter.com/#!/JeromeEHudson/status/445615545141166080 The White House, hoping that Obamacare can ride on the coattails of the NCAA basketball tournament, is featuring the GIF-heavy “16 sweetest reasons to #GetCoveredNow”: http://twitter.com/#!/WhiteHouse/status/445598183901503488 Among the 16 “competitors” in the Obamacare “tournament” is this: http://twitter.com/#!/charliespiering/status/445611169668009984 Yes, this is actually on the White House website as a reason to #GetCoveredNow: Who hasn’t that […]

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Seahawks’ Richard Sherman goes off during interview with Erin Andrews [Vine]

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http://twitter.com/#!/mattapuzzo/status/425099502484471808 During a post-game sideline interview with Fox Sports’ Erin Andrews, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman went off on San Francisco 49ers receiver Michael Crabtree while giving himself some high praise: http://twitter.com/#!/BrianFaughnan/status/425100058464616448 http://twitter.com/#!/JGuyMAC/status/425099944114925570 Wow, what a humble victor! http://twitter.com/#!/bpcoats/status/425100012591521792 http://twitter.com/#!/kevinlanke/status/425099812342493184 http://twitter.com/#!/MichaelBirnbau4/status/425099685020569601 Sherman bragged about being the “best CB” in football: http://twitter.com/#!/coachtimbless/status/425100275167154177 More tweeters weighed in […]

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This truth-snark is why media lectures about ‘silliness of salute’ are absurd

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http://twitter.com/#!/lifebythecreek/status/514823012903059456 Agreed. @OrwellForks Surely @TwitchyTeam has a spot for this somewhere… — lifebythecreek (@lifebythecreek) September 24, 2014 Yes. Yes, we do. As Twitchy readers know, President Obama disgracefully saluted U.S. Marines with a cup. Pathetic libs, including the always pitiful Sally Kohn, swiftly tried to save The One with “But, Bush!” And failed, as always. […]

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9/11 museum visitor says he was told not to take photos

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http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469210822330552320 Redsteeze paid a visit to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum today and shared some concerns as well as some moving photos. http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469209532309446656 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469210307790139392 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469215638448504832 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469216416500314112 Let’s hope it was just opening day confusion. Authorized or not, Redsteeze shared a lot of great shots from his visit. http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469190395851976705 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469191187946295298 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469194308814635009 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469195838481514496 http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/469208164270092288 Haunting, indeed. Phone battery […]

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Celebs urging the uninsured to #GetCovered don’t earn points for creativity

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http://twitter.com/#!/georgelopez/status/411178677117128704 Many celebs took to Twitter to urge people to #GetCovered under Obamacare. For people who might pride themselves on being in “creative” fields of endeavor, you’ll notice that a lot of them used “canned” tweets: http://twitter.com/#!/therealTiffany/status/411178686046818305 http://twitter.com/#!/rocsidiaz/status/411178674701209601 http://twitter.com/#!/TatyanaAli/status/411178680464199680 http://twitter.com/#!/CashWarren/status/411178689259638785 http://twitter.com/#!/TerrenceJ/status/411178687795826689 http://twitter.com/#!/jurneesmollett/status/411178705562910720 http://twitter.com/#!/MarlonWayans/status/411178711665635328 http://twitter.com/#!/bryangreenberg/status/411182351268720640 http://twitter.com/#!/RachaelLCook/status/411182471620100097 http://twitter.com/#!/greggrunberg/status/411178693772726273 And of course Kal Penn along with Adam Levine […]

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20 Twitter users who (jokingly?) think the earth is 2014 years old

http://twitter.com/#!/thoughtskylie/status/418418413112135681 http://twitter.com/#!/TrIcKy_SxC/status/417911530659655680 http://twitter.com/#!/ThatsJun/status/418421853107941376 http://twitter.com/#!/CoreyVidal/status/418258178929741824 http://twitter.com/#!/VijaySadanani/status/418253419061575682 http://twitter.com/#!/EdgarLlama/status/418293864122679296 http://twitter.com/#!/coolguyquietess/status/418039434756386816 http://twitter.com/#!/kylewoconnor/status/418249282651959296 http://twitter.com/#!/FlySamuraii/status/418248996189376512 http://twitter.com/#!/michael_raphone/status/418152367717380096 http://twitter.com/#!/henrygleason_/status/418306561098801152 Obviously they’re all joking. We hope. Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/01/01/20-twitter-users-who-jokingly-think-the-earth-is-2014-years-old/

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‘Leave Justin Bieber alone!’ Singer detained by US immigration officials

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http://twitter.com/#!/BakerMachado/status/459464730927562753 E! News is reporting that Justin Bieber, a Canadian, was detained by U.S. immigration officials upon flying into Los Angeles from Japan Thursday. TMZ reports that “U.S. Customs agents are giving JB a secondary customs search … which includes getting grilled about all his open criminal cases — DUI arrest in Miami, egg throwing […]

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Perpetual loser Piers Morgan mocks ‘Duck Dynasty’ ratings dip; Hey Piers, ‘What’s your excuse?’

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http://twitter.com/#!/cjgeissler/status/426782390393249792 He should be, but that would require self-awareness. And Piers Morgan just doesn’t have it. Variety reports that this past Wednesday’s episode of “Duck Dynasty” drew 6.65 million viewers, down from 8.5 million last week. Morgan could barely contain his glee over the news: http://twitter.com/#!/piersmorgan/status/426772917855469568 But as countless tweeters pointed out, Piers really shouldn’t […]

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