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	<title>Politicker &#187; Tweets From The Trail: Ben Versus Betsy </title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, political types were feuding with each other. Here’s our roundup of the day’s best Tweets from the campaign trail.<!--more--></p>
<p>FishbowlDC's Betsy Rothstein and Ben Adler of <em>The Nation</em> got into an especially epic Twitter feud with over 30 messages sent back and forth that was a perfect illustration of the level of political discourse in this country.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Why hasn&#039;t betsy rothstein gone to work for @<a href="https://twitter.com/FoxNews">FoxNews</a> yet? her laziness and reactionary anti-intellectualism would be a perfect fit for them</p>&mdash; <br />Ben Adler (@badler) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/badler/status/207928953095208960' data-datetime='2012-05-30T20:18:20+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote><br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>What, a wannabe Boybander is an absurd thing to call you @<a href="https://twitter.com/badler">badler</a>? I don&#039;t think so. It&#039;s spot on.</p>&mdash; <br />&nbsp; (@FishbowlDC) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/FishbowlDC/status/207932020695904256' data-datetime='2012-05-30T20:30:31+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Brian Walsh, Communications Director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, wasn't interested in Governor Deval Patrick's endorsement in the Massachusetts Senate race.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Is Deval Patrick endorsing Elizabeth Warren really news? In other &quot;news&quot; the sun came up this morning and it will go down tonight.</p>&mdash; <br />Brian Walsh (@brianjameswalsh) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/brianjameswalsh/status/207948674091859968' data-datetime='2012-05-30T21:36:42+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Libertarian presidential candidate and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson celebrated the anniversary fo the day he climbed Everest.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>9 yrs ago today, I reached the summit of <a href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Mount" title="#Mount">#Mount</a> Everest. Making a more important climb in 2012! Join me at <a href="http://www.garyjohnson2012.com"> garyjohnson2012.com</a>. <a href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23tlot" title="#tlot">#tlot</a></p>&mdash; <br />Gov. Gary Johnson (@GovGaryJohnson) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/GovGaryJohnson/status/207958162890952705' data-datetime='2012-05-30T22:14:24+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Politico's Roger Simon poked a little fun at Mitt Romney for his "Amercia" gaffe.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Romney withdraws from Scripps National Spelling Bee, fears loss to 6 year old.</p>&mdash; <br />Roger Simon (@politicoroger) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/politicoroger/status/207845276218687491' data-datetime='2012-05-30T14:45:50+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, political types were feuding with each other. Here’s our roundup of the day’s best Tweets from the campaign trail.<!--more--></p>
<p>FishbowlDC's Betsy Rothstein and Ben Adler of <em>The Nation</em> got into an especially epic Twitter feud with over 30 messages sent back and forth that was a perfect illustration of the level of political discourse in this country.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Why hasn&#039;t betsy rothstein gone to work for @<a href="https://twitter.com/FoxNews">FoxNews</a> yet? her laziness and reactionary anti-intellectualism would be a perfect fit for them</p>&mdash; <br />Ben Adler (@badler) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/badler/status/207928953095208960' data-datetime='2012-05-30T20:18:20+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote><br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>What, a wannabe Boybander is an absurd thing to call you @<a href="https://twitter.com/badler">badler</a>? I don&#039;t think so. It&#039;s spot on.</p>&mdash; <br />&nbsp; (@FishbowlDC) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/FishbowlDC/status/207932020695904256' data-datetime='2012-05-30T20:30:31+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Brian Walsh, Communications Director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, wasn't interested in Governor Deval Patrick's endorsement in the Massachusetts Senate race.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Is Deval Patrick endorsing Elizabeth Warren really news? In other &quot;news&quot; the sun came up this morning and it will go down tonight.</p>&mdash; <br />Brian Walsh (@brianjameswalsh) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/brianjameswalsh/status/207948674091859968' data-datetime='2012-05-30T21:36:42+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Libertarian presidential candidate and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson celebrated the anniversary fo the day he climbed Everest.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>9 yrs ago today, I reached the summit of <a href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23Mount" title="#Mount">#Mount</a> Everest. Making a more important climb in 2012! Join me at <a href="http://www.garyjohnson2012.com"> garyjohnson2012.com</a>. <a href="http://twitter.com/search?q=%23tlot" title="#tlot">#tlot</a></p>&mdash; <br />Gov. Gary Johnson (@GovGaryJohnson) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/GovGaryJohnson/status/207958162890952705' data-datetime='2012-05-30T22:14:24+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
<p>Politico's Roger Simon poked a little fun at Mitt Romney for his "Amercia" gaffe.<br />
<blockquote class='twitter-tweet' lang='en'><p>Romney withdraws from Scripps National Spelling Bee, fears loss to 6 year old.</p>&mdash; <br />Roger Simon (@politicoroger) <a href='http://twitter.com/#!/politicoroger/status/207845276218687491' data-datetime='2012-05-30T14:45:50+00:00'>May 30, 2012</a></blockquote></p>
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