Tweet of the Day: Attack of the Drones
Today's best tweet comes from Fire Tom Friedman (@firetomfriedman), who says: "I agree that racist newsletters & sexual harassment should disqualify candidates. But so should killing kids with drones."
Today’s best tweet comes from Fire Tom Friedman (@firetomfriedman), who says: “I agree that racist newsletters & sexual harassment should disqualify candidates. But so should killing kids with drones.”
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