Best Tweets: Hurricane Stanley Edition

Alex Eichler Jun 22, 2010
Matt Yglesias gets right at the matter's heart...

The real scandal here is that General McChrystal's favorite beer is Bud Light Limeless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


...and Brian Beutler takes the next logical step.

So how about "Grunts Lime-ing Grunts" ? Eh?less than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Adam Serwer indulges in a flight of fancy, just barely.

BREAKING: Joe Barton apologizes to Gen. Stanley McChrystalless than a minute ago via web


Novelist Colson Whitehead hasn't forgotten about M.I.A. Have you?

I didn't know they had truffle fries in Afghanistan. #mcclusterfuckless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Actor Harry Shearer feels like a freak on a leash.

McChrystal defense: why he talked to Rolling Stone--"They were fair to Korn".less than a minute ago via web


And comedienne Morgan Murphy makes a joke that falls just on this side of the line.

I got a rape vuvuzela. It's like a rape whistle, but it just annoys the guy into leaving.less than a minute ago via web


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