Tag: X (Formerly Twitter)

Glenn Beck holds up a document that he said was a WWII era Neville Chamberlain document during his speech during a Tea Party rally against the Iran deal on the West Lawn, of the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday Sept. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beck says Trump voted for Obama

Anna Giaritelli · January 17, 2016 1:19 am

Donald Trump connects the dots on Ted Cruz's citizenship, loan disclosures and "New York values" comments. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump tees off on Cruz over secret loans

Anna Giaritelli · January 16, 2016 5:14 pm

Sen. Rand Paul managed to perform better than his rivals across social media. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Rand Paul dominates social media during GOP debate

Gabby Morrongiello · January 15, 2016 1:02 pm

The lawsuit quotes several experts who argue the social network should be doing more to police user content. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)

National Security

Woman sues Twitter, says it’s a ‘tool’ for Islamic State

Rudy Takala · January 14, 2016 11:17 pm

"What authority do you have to close Gitmo?" @SpeakerRyan asked. "Even Democrats supported restrictions that you signed into law." (AP Photo)

White House blows off Ryan’s Twitter questions

Nicole Duran · January 14, 2016 10:50 pm

Obama claimed inflation for healthcare costs is the lowest that has been in 20 years and credited Obamacare. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Obama pressed to explain rising health costs over Twitter

Susan Crabtree · January 14, 2016 7:38 pm

Michael Spicer appears to have been inspired to put together the fake conversations after more than 530 pages of authentic transcripts from Bill Clinton's and Tony Blair's terms in office were released earlier this month. (AP Photo)

ABC reporter falls for fake Bill Clinton transcript

Becket Adams · January 12, 2016 7:00 pm

A woman lays flowers next to a mural of British singer David Bowie by artist Jimmy C in Brixton, south London. Bowie was born in Brixton. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

British politicians mourn David Bowie’s death

Joshua Axelrod · January 11, 2016 5:56 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, speaks during the Values Voter Summit in Washington. Using Twitter to get a message out is now a must-do for presidential candidates, but looking at the accounts they follow can be instructive, too. Their follow list can reflect not only their personality and interests, but sometimes their strategy. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Tweeting Trump dubs ‘racist’ PBS host a ‘hater’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 11, 2016 3:19 pm

The goal of the meeting is "to work more closely with the technology community to fight terrorism," White House press secretary Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House huddles with tech firms on counterterrorism

Susan Crabtree · January 8, 2016 9:40 pm

"I have an idea for @JebBush whose campaign is a disaster. Try using your last name and don't be ashamed of it!" Trump tweeted. The Washington Examiner soon noticed the tweet was identical to one posted by Trump in mid-December. (AP Photo)

Is Donald Trump running out of insults?

Gabby Morrongiello · January 7, 2016 6:31 pm

Donald Trump said that actor Samuel L. Jackson was in fact a cheater on the links because "with his game he has no choice." (AP Photos)

Trump makes fun of Samuel L. Jackson’s golf swing

Joshua Axelrod · January 6, 2016 8:10 pm