Adrianne Jeffries, a reporter for The Verge, sent out a tweet to @ISIS Tuesday requesting an interview. “@ISIS Hi, I’m a reporter for @verge. I’d like to interview you. Email me…” Twitchy reports that she deleted the tweet after her request was mocked.
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She’s deleted the tweet now, but that’s some super journalism. pic.twitter.com/5MUSaLCTE5
— Liam Milner (@liammilner) September 2, 2014
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After deleting the tweet, Jeffries claimed “I was thinking of doing a story on people with user names like @isis and @taliban I SWEAR.
The @isis account is owned by an account identified as Isis Lorena Chavez and issued only one tweet back in November 2011.
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@fart @DinkMagic @chiiidog I was thinking of doing a story on people with user names like @isis and @taliban I SWEAR
— Adrianne Jeffries (@adrjeffries) September 2, 2014
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