‘Creepy’ Karl Rove on Meghan McCain’s Twitter Trail
You know a social networking trend has gone too far when: (1) Karl Rove has caught on, and (2) Karl Rove attempts to "friend" you -- or, in Meghan McCain's unenviable case, follow you on Twitter. Ew.
You know a social networking trend has gone too far when: (1) Karl Rove has caught on, and (2) Karl Rove attempts to “friend” you — or, in Meghan McCain’s unenviable case, follow you on Twitter. Ew.
Rock Solid JournalismThe Daily Beast:
Karl Rove follows me on Twitter. That’s creepy. I joined Twitter a few months ago; so far, it has been a liberating way to transition from political to personal blogging. It’s allowed me to share the less-serious aspects and humorously uncensored moments of my life. But there’s also been a downside: I am now being followed by Karl Rove, and my local sheriff, and God knows how many other political pundits. We need to take Twitter back from the creepy people.
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