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Which comedians does Twitter King Andy Borowitz follow? »

On the red carpet for Joy Behar’s “Comics with Benefits” special at New York’s 92nd Street Y, participating guest Andy Borowitz tells John Fugelsang about his Democratic “succession plan.” He also shares his list of top tweeters. Click through for the whole interview.

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Apparently referencing fact checkers is now a “card.” Voted “bogus” on our Social Dashboard.

motherjones:

Where did all these fake followers of Mitt Romney’s Twitter account come from?

US News isn’t totally sure, but they found the guy whose picture got boosted for ‘em.

motherjones:

Dude.

The Affordable Care Act has been upheld, with the individual mandate “reasonably characterised as a tax.” Thank you, Chief Justice Roberts, for your deciding vote.

Obama vs Romney on Twitter »

Excellent infographic breaking down the followers of the @BarackObama and @MittRomney Twitter accounts. Interesting note: 90% of Romney’s followers are U.S. residents, whereas 52% of Obama’s live in the U.S…showing a strong international affinity for our current President.