Best Tweets: Snoozing at the Kagan Hearings Edition

Jared Keller Jun 28, 2010
David Corn draws a Bermuda triangle of good taste between Kagan, DC, and Haiti:

Biblical rain descending on DC. Awaiting Pat Robertson tie-in to #Kagan hearings.less than a minute ago via web


Delrayser doesn't like being bored:

Torrential downpour in DC right now. Either that, or the #Kagan hearings are making God cry.less than a minute ago via web


Gregg Carlstrom enjoys the wonderful schizophrenia of Twitter:

My Twitter feed is 50 percent #chi-#bra and 50 percent dissecting how Elena Kagan apparently has no judicial philosophy whatsoever.less than a minute ago via Seesmic


Adam Serwer sums up the mood on Capitol Hill...

So what's the official hashtag for the Kagan hearings? Is it #zzzzzzz?less than a minute ago via web


...while Ezra Klein shows off exactly how concise he can be:

Elena Kagan must be extremely bored.less than a minute ago via web


David Corn jokes about the quality of leadership in the Senate:

Cornyn opening: "Liberty is not a cruise ship....I don't know why I thought of that." Now that's a statesman. #Kaganless than a minute ago via web


Finally, delrayser addresses a serious constitutional issue arising from the death of Robert Byrd:

I object to Senator Inouye being named President Pro Tempore until he produces his Birth Certificate Pro Tempore.less than a minute ago via web


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