
Tuesday afternoon, Rick Wilson, a top Republican consultant who sometimes appears on CNN as an analyst, sent a tweet to conservative author and columnist Ann Coulter asking if Donald Trump pays her extra for anal sex. “Does Trump pay you
by John Nolte18 Aug 2015, 11:18 AM PST0

Singer-songwriter Josh Groban joined ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night to pay tribute to Donald Trump, by performing some of the Republican presidential candidate’s memorable unfiltered tweets.
by Kipp Jones18 Aug 2015, 9:49 AM PST0

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton is touting that access to higher education should be available for every individual – not just those who can pay for it – and she’s been selling her college plan with posts on Twitter.
by Alex Swoyer11 Aug 2015, 4:30 PM PST0

The NFL extended its contract with Twitter, signing a two-year deal to bring more pro football highlights to the social networking company and increase interactivity.
by Robert Wilde10 Aug 2015, 1:13 PM PST0

CNN anchor and correspondent Jake Tapper posted on Twitter, quoting GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush, who defended Fox News’ Megyn Kelly amid the social media backlash over Fox News and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump’s jab at Kelly following the debate.
by Alex Swoyer10 Aug 2015, 1:04 PM PST0

Carly Fiorina, the only female Republican presidential candidate, has spoken up in defense of Megyn Kelly, after the Fox News Channel anchor was the target of some combative criticism by Donald Trump.
by Sarah Rumpf8 Aug 2015, 4:56 AM PST0

(Ferenstein Wire) — Twitter still hasn’t solved its liberal bias problem; during a Republican presidential debate Thursday night, a self-declared European-style socialist scored the most popular tweet of any candidate. Democrat Bernie Sanders snagged a whopping 29,000 retweets (and counting) for slamming Republicans for “not one word about economic inequality, climate change, Citizens United or student debt.”
by Ferenstein Wire7 Aug 2015, 6:16 PM PST0

Republicans squared off during Thursday night’s primetime Fox News presidential debate in Cleveland, OH, and Hollywood stars and other celebrities were quick to chime in on social media.
by Kipp Jones6 Aug 2015, 8:40 PM PST0

Carly Fiorina was almost universally acclaimed the winner of the Fox News debate Thursday night. She was also the only candidate who drew the attention of the Democratic National Committee on Twitter during the debate.
by John Sexton6 Aug 2015, 5:30 PM PST0

According to Conan O’Brien sidekick Andy Richter, I did a terrible thing the other day during a radio appearance; I questioned the current queen of the ruling class — Senator Chuck Schumer’s cousin, comedienne Amy Schumer, after she made a
by John Nolte5 Aug 2015, 1:35 PM PST0

The unpopular socialist government of Venezuela has been using an army of thousands of Twitter “bots” to inflate its support network on the social media outlet, the Associated Press reports in an extensive exposé.
by Frances Martel5 Aug 2015, 12:39 PM PST0

When the New Hampshire political forum was finished, the group of Republicans who participated ambled around on the stage, awkwardly shaking each other’s hands, backslapping, and even giving out a few hugs.
by Charlie Spiering3 Aug 2015, 8:11 PM PST0

“We do not expect to see sustained meaningful growth in [monthly active users] until we start to reach the mass market,” Twitter’s interim CEO Jack Dorsey warned. “We expect that will take a considerable period of time.”
by Breitbart News3 Aug 2015, 9:50 AM PST0

Chechen women conned the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS) out of almost $3,300 after they pretended to be prospective brides for terrorists. Instead, the three women wanted to use the money for a vacation.
by Mary Chastain1 Aug 2015, 8:38 AM PST0

How can Twitter improve its sluggish growth? The company’s stock plummeted after interim chief executive Jack Dorsey said he was “not satisfied” with current user growth figures following the release of Twitter’s Q2 earnings report on Tuesday.
by Allum Bokhari30 Jul 2015, 8:39 PM PST0

O’Reilly Media’s 2015 Open Source convention (OScon) turned into a debacle on Twitter last week after the invitation of a controversial activist. The drama escalated after O’Reilly Media employed a flawed mass-blocking tool on its official Twitter accounts, which blocked a swathe of journalists and developers in addition to the convention’s critics.
by Allum Bokhari29 Jul 2015, 1:30 PM PST0

The National Immigrant Justice Center, an organization pushing immigration reform, posted on Twitter that it built a “Twitter bot that corrects people who say ‘illegal immigrant'” on Tuesday.
by Alex Swoyer28 Jul 2015, 4:22 PM PST0

While Facebook allows users to edit updates they have already published, Twitter offers no such option. This might now change, thanks to reality TV star Kim Kardashian.
by Kipp Jones25 Jul 2015, 9:34 AM PST0

The Turkish government briefly blocked Twitter on Wednesday to prevent users from accessing images of Monday’s grizzly suicide terrorist bombing, which left 32 dead and wounded at least 100 other innocent civilians.
by Adelle Nazarian24 Jul 2015, 7:08 AM PST0

Saudi Arabia’s infamous Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (CPVPV) arrested a kindergarten official due to a rainbow mural on a school building.
by Mary Chastain24 Jul 2015, 6:40 AM PST0

Big people don’t need a pervasive nanny state with vast power, money, and manpower to micro-regulate their business transactions and personal life choices. A larger public sector inescapably means a smaller private one. This is especially true as power shifts from elected officials to the permanent big government bureaucracy, which voters have very little influence upon.
by John Hayward17 Jul 2015, 7:59 AM PST0

Following the news that the United States had reached an agreement with Iranian negotiators regarding the production of nuclear power, pictures from Tehran emerged on social media that show Iranians dancing in the street and even, surprisingly, praising the United States. The deal, which includes a lifting of most sanctions on Iran, is expected to greatly benefit the nation’s economy.
by Mary Chastain15 Jul 2015, 7:23 AM PST0

After an off-duty, 16-year veteran St. Louis police officer was shot ambush style by a young black male suspect, a protestor who was active in the Ferguson “uprising” took it upon himself to rush to the scene and hold up a sign to mock the attack.
by Lee Stranahan15 Jul 2015, 5:43 AM PST0

While some Arabic speakers applauded Iran’s nuclear deal with America on Twitter, there are some who blasted the country for negotiating with the United States at all. Saudi Arabia, a natural enemy of Iran, is also displeased about the deal, specifically the release of sanctions.
by Mary Chastain14 Jul 2015, 8:41 PM PST0

Arabic speakers around the world have taken to Twitter to congratulate Iran on their historic nuclear deal with the United States. Using the hashtag for “Nucleal Deal” in Arabic script, many are seeing the victory as one for Shia Islam generally against the infidel West.
by Mary Chastain14 Jul 2015, 9:59 AM PST0