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jackshafer

  1. RT @nicksumm: Which epitomizes its site better? BI's "Why Do People Hate Jews?" or Politico's "To GOP, Blatant Bias"? 42 minutes ago via TweetDeck
  2. Taunt me at your own peril. RT @ledbetreuters: Remember face-eating? about 1 hour ago via TweetDeck
  3. RT @julietlapidos: Interviewer: What have you learned from Joyce? Nabokov: Nothing. bit.ly/bTVyT6 about 1 hour ago via TweetDeck
  4. Mike Daisey plays offense. bit.ly/KBj6Gb about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. Campbell debunks Douglas Brinkley's Cronkite bio. bit.ly/Mc7ls4 about 4 hours ago via Mozilla F1
  6. RT @kenvogel: Lotsa Drudge love for Bilderberg mtg, starting tonight in Chantilly. about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
  7. He has better choom. MT @MikeRiggs: WH visitor logs show Obama has spent more time with George Clooney than DEA chief: ow.ly/bh31r about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
  8. RT @HLMenckenBot: The average man doesn't want to be free. He wants to be safe. about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck
  9. New, improved link for "Marvin Kalb, idiot": bit.ly/LiHBFn about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck
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  11. Marvin Kalb, idiot: bit.ly/NjfcAQ about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck
  12. Davis Bradley, journalist. tinyurl.com/7zpsa4q about 6 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  13. No more @bw pogey-bait Baby Ruths for you! RT @JoshuaGreen: @jackshafer When Big Gulps are outlawed, only outlaws will have Big Gulps. about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck
  14. And plans on mandating personal helicopters. RT @TomJolly: Bloomberg plans ban on sugary drinks over 16 ounces in NYC: nyti.ms/JAYKNV about 19 hours ago via TweetDeck
  15. RT @NYTOnIt: GUYS, @Amtrak's Wi-Fi kinda sucks, and The Times is ON IT. bit.ly/KT7Hkj about 23 hours ago via TweetDeck
  16. MT @sisario: Ry Cooder on Doc Watson. nyti.ms/L3Acxe about 23 hours ago via TweetDeck
  17. RT @arusbridger: #coulson has now been charged with perjury #hacking #leveson about 24 hours ago via TweetDeck
  18. RT @KeithOlbermann: Hell! in '05 Wang debuted v Dave Bush RT @jackshafer @HotlineJosh Nats Marlins pitching matchup tonight Wang vs Johnson 1:14 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
  19. RT @ByronTau: Tee hee hee. RT @HotlineJosh: Nats Marlins pitching matchup tonight RT @hleeo3: @baseballpro Wang vs Johnson... true story 12:52 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
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