Posts Tagged ‘Legal Humor’

Limerick Ode To Astrotweeters

Friday, September 9th, 2011

The astrotweet — yet another reason not to believe (or spread) those political tweets littered all over Twitter:

The research on astrotweeting, though too tangential to my book, is worth flagging for readers. In this paper, the authors describe how political operatives set up fake accounts to spread rumors or false statements about candidates. This is done in a way to make it appear as though the information is coming from numerous sources, to convey the impression that the information is reliable.

Limerick Ode To Astrotweeters
By Madeleine Begun Kane

Political op’rative geeks
Use various sneaky techniques.
They spread lies via tweets:
Astrotweeting — those cheats
Should be jailed for their libelous leaks.

Limerick Ode To Clarence Thomas

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Supreme Story

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Why I’ll Never Be A Supreme Court Justice

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Leery About Elena

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Obama’s What???

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Mitt Romney: Constitutionally Confused

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Tough Negotiators, Those Bushies!

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Finally, A John McCain Statement I Can Agree With

Monday, October 6th, 2008

A Do-Over Supreme Court Test For Palin?

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008