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TimJGraham Remember When the National Media Despised Recall Elections? California in 2003 ow.ly/bm32J about 8 hours ago via HootSuite Retweeted by GCDickens
kjdrennen Even Matt's not buying it ow.ly/bjcwU NBC's Lauer: Soda ban "sounds ridiculous" as NYC celebrates National Donut Day #tcot 2:22 PM Jun 1st via HootSuite Retweeted by GCDickens
@Erin_Brown That's as close to a Twitter version of an "Enter At Your Own Risk" sign as I've ever seen. 2:21 PM Jun 1st via web in reply to Erin_Brown
@ScooterSchaefer @gcdickens Dave Matthews Band=Music to grocery shop to. Seriously, last time I heard them I was in the bread aisle. BORING 8:00 AM Jun 1st via web in reply to ScooterSchaefer
AlbertBrooks After NYC drink ban smuggling Coke will have a new meaning. 12:54 PM May 31st via HootSuite Retweeted by GCDickens and 253 others
mkhammer Rolling into NYC with some contraband. ow.ly/i/Fetl 9:55 AM May 31st via HootSuite Retweeted by GCDickens and 9 others
KarenElizabeth I'm all for being healthy, but a large Cherry Coke at the movies is kind of my thing. Back off, Bloomberg. huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/30/blo… 9:11 AM May 31st via web Retweeted by GCDickens
New study from the MRC! Ed's Obsession, Anti-Scott Walker Guests Dominate The Ed Show by 237 to 1 (with video) ht.ly/bgIx6 6:36 AM May 31st via HootSuite
HousefromDC Lottery still 3+ hours away but I'm nervous. Already sweated through my Bobby Dandridge jersey, wearing under my suit all day for good luck. 2:05 PM May 30th via web Retweeted by GCDickens and 6 others
RichNoyes Raw politics: MSNBC's year-long, in-kind contribution to the campaign to take down Scott Walker: tinyurl.com/6na33nz 7:27 AM May 30th via web Retweeted by GCDickens and 2 others
DanIsett I blame ATMs RT @ellencarmichael: WaPo reports: "Job recovery is scant for Americans in prime working years" wapo.st/LT7CNF 6:14 AM May 30th via TweetDeck Retweeted by GCDickens
@jmac82 What's that? I couldn't quite hear you from way down there in the standings? 6:39 AM May 24th via web in reply to jmac82
BrentHBaker My take: “People watch late night comedy for comedy, not..." in "Mainstream scream: Letterman’s adoration of Obama: bit.ly/Ji2b8w 1:04 PM May 21st via Tweet Button Retweeted by GCDickens
KenShepherd We at @newsbusters/@TheMRC knew it all along | New Biography of CBS Newsman Walter Cronkite Dents His Halo ow.ly/b2Qnh #nbpicks 7:28 AM May 21st via HootSuite Retweeted by GCDickens
@KenShepherd @Orioles Baltimore's second city complex to DC is so amusing to watch. 2:39 PM May 18th via web in reply to KenShepherd
I'd like to think Donna Summer is singing vocals to a Chuck Brown go-go beat right about now. 11:30 AM May 17th via web
DLoesch Nickelback. #MorePopularThanTheObamaBudget 2:42 PM May 16th via TweetDeck Retweeted by GCDickens and 350 others
R.I.P Chuck Brown. A legend from the DMV. 2:08 PM May 16th via web
@ScottJW @kenshepherd @gcdickens Hmm, I think he's overdue for a reference to an old Western. 2:06 PM May 16th via web in reply to ScottJW
@Dloesch newest Twitter avatar is the best ever! Yo Joes!!! 11:10 AM May 16th via web