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Oneironaut

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48. Meh. Twitter is mostly garbage and fake journalists.
Thu Dec 14, 2017, 08:42 PM
Dec 2017

They’ll throw vague garbage out like this to get attention, and then disappear for a few weeks. I wouldn’t count on tomorrow being any different from today.

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Seriously??? Bleacher Creature Dec 2017 #1
I hear you! I'll be glad when this is over MelissaB Dec 2017 #2
LOLOLOLO JCinNYC Dec 2017 #4
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I went to an election night party with a bottle of champagne and a bottle of bourbon. Kber Dec 2017 #11
My prosecco never got opened on Nov. 8, 2016. I couldnt bring myself to even drown my sorrows. Grammy23 Dec 2017 #85
I'll break out my Hillary Clinton / White House champagne glasses for that. George II Dec 2017 #62
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Save him for later PJMcK Dec 2017 #104
So if they know something why not say it? wasupaloopa Dec 2017 #5
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"What's wrong with violins on tv? louis-t Dec 2017 #106
Or busting school children lame54 Dec 2017 #109
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It would be nice, but... regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #9
Yeah, that's exactly what it's been like... MelissaB Dec 2017 #10
One more... The_jackalope Dec 2017 #12
I'm hoping he confirms as well. MelissaB Dec 2017 #14
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Smart. MelissaB Dec 2017 #16
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I'm going to take a guess and say MelissaB Dec 2017 #17
Might explain today's call to Putin... tinrobot Dec 2017 #83
Saw something about this on the news late last night msdjg Dec 2017 #97
NEW: Pres. Trump spoke with Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin earlier today, White House Press Secretary MelissaB Dec 2017 #18
In other words, "just like any other day"... regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #21
Oh, come on! It was time for his job performance review. MelissaB Dec 2017 #22
So true. End of Year review & all that. crazylikafox Dec 2017 #26
Maybe Pootie-Poot told hm "You're fired"...? regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #47
Agree...I hope these official phone calls are recorded... OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2017 #31
Wayyy overdue! shraby Dec 2017 #19
It's also possible that all the "buzzin'"... regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #20
Thought about that too, but the twitter teases seem to be indicating OliverQ Dec 2017 #34
Please go into rapid response if it does occur lunasun Dec 2017 #77
Ha! Hey Melissa, thanks for this compilation, I have been darting from one twitter feed to the next Leghorn21 Dec 2017 #23
Thanks! MelissaB Dec 2017 #24
Just wish they'd throw it at us. I'm dying to know. shraby Dec 2017 #25
She may have it, but I don't think she will say it. MelissaB Dec 2017 #27
Maybe it will break while she's on the air. GreatCaesarsGhost Dec 2017 #38
10-4 - twitter gets on some nerves and not others, whatcha gonna do? And I sure agree, Leghorn21 Dec 2017 #28
Thanks from me, too, MelissaB. And fingers crossed! n/t pnwmom Dec 2017 #36
Crossed here as well. MelissaB Dec 2017 #40
Thanks from me, too, Melissa! Silver Gaia Dec 2017 #66
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Or angling for a pardon... NYC Liberal Dec 2017 #59
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Any hints on what it might be? OliverQ Dec 2017 #32
The bots have been crazy today. MelissaB Dec 2017 #35
Perhaps it will turn out... regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #49
I'd take that news over a low-level indictment! n/t bathroommonkey76 Dec 2017 #58
shit winds? KG Dec 2017 #37
Would Mueller pinch Kushner during Hanukkah? NightWatcher Dec 2017 #41
Why not get him now, Hanukkah is a minor holiday FreeState Dec 2017 #42
May I ask anyone MFM008 Dec 2017 #53
Yom Kippur DavidDvorkin Dec 2017 #55
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Thank you. MFM008 Dec 2017 #71
Shabbos should be higher DavidDvorkin Dec 2017 #75
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From your lips to God's ears EricMaundry Dec 2017 #43
I've been buckled the fuck up for a year. Unless it's Trump being indicted I'm not all that excited. jalan48 Dec 2017 #45
Fasten Your Seatbelts Different Drummer Dec 2017 #46
Meh. Twitter is mostly garbage and fake journalists. Oneironaut Dec 2017 #48
Meh. MelissaB Dec 2017 #50
Of course they do, but those are real journalists. Oneironaut Dec 2017 #99
if it was just menche i would feel that way, but some of those people have access to actual Takket Dec 2017 #54
Playing stupid fucking games. Codeine Dec 2017 #51
I always look forward to "Chaos and Indictments Fridays". democratisphere Dec 2017 #52
WTF? shenmue Dec 2017 #56
Not holding my breath... but hope springs eternal. Jack-o-Lantern Dec 2017 #61
If not Mueller indictment, then big leaked story as blowback against the attempts to discredit him wishstar Dec 2017 #64
AL secret recount reverses election outcome. Roland99 Dec 2017 #65
I worry about that. If they can trigger a recount California_Republic Dec 2017 #67
The state law says recounts for federal seats can't even be paid for by the candidate shraby Dec 2017 #68
Not a close enough margin for an automatic recount and OliverQ Dec 2017 #87
Another one riverwalker Dec 2017 #69
But do those 'tings have anything to do with Trump? regnaD kciN Dec 2017 #76
Sounds like it might be more indictments. OliverQ Dec 2017 #88
Don't they say this every Thursday? MrsCoffee Dec 2017 #73
No, "they" don't. nt The_jackalope Dec 2017 #74
Yes they do. Every Thursday there is a prediction of a big Friday news dump. MrsCoffee Dec 2017 #98
It happens often BannonsLiver Dec 2017 #93
Whooo boy theres more riverwalker Dec 2017 #78
Check the post below. Seems to be Kushner. :) MelissaB Dec 2017 #80
Rick Wilson is hearing it's Kushner. MelissaB Dec 2017 #79
Same with Dena Grayson MelissaB Dec 2017 #81
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kick for visibility triron Dec 2017 #90
Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night. longship Dec 2017 #94
Ok, Rick Wilson and Tea Pain just octoberlib Dec 2017 #96
Sounds more like an STFU day to me. MineralMan Dec 2017 #100
You are free to use the barf bags itsrobert Dec 2017 #101
What would we do without the ever all-knowing poster? MelissaB Dec 2017 #105
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Omg is it finally Fitzmas? REP Dec 2017 #107
Whollllllllle lotta nuthin'. nt Codeine Dec 2017 #108
KICK! Tomorrow is the day! THIS IS GOING TO BE HUGH! REALLY HUGH! snooper2 Dec 2017 #110
Jared Kushner and his legal team is looking for a crisis PR firm. MelissaB Dec 2017 #111
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