Occupy

The Most Insensitive Tweets in the Aftermath of the Occupy Oakland Shooting

By Alan Scherstuhl Thu., Nov. 10 2011 at 7:30 PM
Categories: Occupy

Twitter is a tool that, among other things, allows people to act like assholes in front of a global audience. Here's how some Twitter folks greeted the news of yet another young man murdered Oakland:

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Mainlander
Mainlander

How is pointing out that the Tea Party has had no deaths (or murders!) "insensitive"?

Darana_mi
Darana_mi

These are great! Lol. Thanks for sharing them.

katewerk
katewerk

Hey, nobody said there'd be a list. I'd have tried harder.

'Jim' 'Treacher'
'Jim' 'Treacher'

You know who else stinks? THE GUY WHO SHOT HIM.

Alan Scherstuhl
Alan Scherstuhl

"stinks"?!

xthred
xthred

You want to get even with Treacher? Update your list with an @iowahawkblog tweet at #1.

'Jim' 'Treacher'
'Jim' 'Treacher'

You don't think so? You're more worried about people noticing the pattern than the violence itself, apparently.

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