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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnyone know what a "Twitchy" is?
found this on Michelle Malkin's FB Page:
Facebook blocks Twitchy from posting for 24 hours, threatens permanent ban; Update: Facebook unblocks Twitchy
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Anyone know what a "Twitchy" is? (Original Post)
CatWoman
Oct 2012
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. I think it's a user's name.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)2. Michelle Malkin's web venture
I see.
Several of her minions are of the opinion that this is Obama's doing
gkhouston
(21,642 posts)3. Maybe it's what Michelle calls herself?
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)5. Ah! Found it! "Michelle Malkin's ground-breaking Twitter aggregation site"
http://www.facebook.com/TeamTwitchy
About
Michelle Malkin's ground-breaking Twitter aggregation site
Mission
Round-the-clock Twitchy editors will bring readers buzz-worthy tweets, reactions, and memes long before traditional media outlets decide its breaking
Description
Twitchy is a ground-breaking Twitter curation site powered by a kinetic staff of social media junkies. Were mining Twitter to bring you who said what in U.S. politics, global news, sports, entertainment, media, and breaking news 24/7.
Read more about us here: http://twitchy.com/about/
About
Michelle Malkin's ground-breaking Twitter aggregation site
Mission
Round-the-clock Twitchy editors will bring readers buzz-worthy tweets, reactions, and memes long before traditional media outlets decide its breaking
Description
Twitchy is a ground-breaking Twitter curation site powered by a kinetic staff of social media junkies. Were mining Twitter to bring you who said what in U.S. politics, global news, sports, entertainment, media, and breaking news 24/7.
Read more about us here: http://twitchy.com/about/
baldguy
(36,649 posts)13. I first read that as "Twitter aggression site".
A more accurate description, considering it's coming from Michelle Malkin.
Electric Monk
(13,869 posts)6. Malkin's "Twitter aggregation site"
http://www.facebook.com/TeamTwitchy/info
Description
Twitchy is a ground-breaking Twitter curation site powered by a kinetic staff of social media junkies. Were mining Twitter to bring you who said what in U.S. politics, global news, sports, entertainment, media, and breaking news 24/7.
Description
Twitchy is a ground-breaking Twitter curation site powered by a kinetic staff of social media junkies. Were mining Twitter to bring you who said what in U.S. politics, global news, sports, entertainment, media, and breaking news 24/7.
It's funny it got banned. Let's lobby to get it re-banned
Kindly Refrain
(423 posts)7. Twitchy defined:
When Michelle Malkin does too much crank before appearing on FoxNews to complain about imaginary liberal conspiracies to take over the world. There is a reason why liberals make her skin crawl, it's because she's coming down off a five day meth binge.
onehandle
(51,122 posts)8. Twitchy and Scratchy.
CatWoman
(79,302 posts)11. fucking idiot
I spewed cognac all over my screen
onehandle
(51,122 posts)14. Glad to help.
porphyrian
(18,530 posts)9. Don't ask Jon Sununu. n/t
riverwalker
(8,694 posts)10. It's Malkin's creation
like a Twitter for the RW. Has a little orange bird instead of blue. She spews her hate on it.
SoapBox
(18,791 posts)12. I always think that Mittens is "twitchy".
...and he's Blinky too.
Buns_of_Fire
(17,181 posts)15. More to the point: If someone says "I'm going to give you a 'twitchy'"...
Should I look forward to it or dread it?