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Twitter Digest – 2008-11-05

  • “You can almost hear the GOP (deep breathing sound). We’re getting within maybe smelling distance.” Dan Rather, via @jeffsoesbe #
  • “Pace or the Patience”, by Love of Diagrams, sounds a lot like Interpol mixed with yelling girl punk. #
  • here’s a good map. you can compare past races as well, good presentation of data. http://is.gd/qrG via @nprpolitics #
  • @templesmith actually, they embalm the loser in the underpants of the winner. same idea, though, if said winner has poor hygeine. #
  • mccain is done unless he pulls some serious magic. like winning everything except california & oregon. #
  • democrats now have control of the senate #
  • obama has officially won, according to war correspondent mike. it is now statistically impossible for mccain to win. #
  • and nc is still 50-50. #
  • can’t say i’m terribly surprised. #
  • Bush>>Obama: “Mr. President-elect, congratulations to you. What an awesome night for you, your family and your supporters.” via @nprpolitics #
  • ok, the music & camera cuts across the country and world are strongly reminiscent of the final scene of return of the jedi. #
  • ghost JFK & FDR stand behind obama on the stage, lightly applauding and grinning to each other. biden warbles like r2-d2… ah, if only. #
  • Remember, remember, the fifth of November… #
  • this has been out for a while, but it’s still very cool. Google Trends: http://www.google.com/trends #
  • oh yes yes hologram. i love you future. i want to see this live. http://tinyurl.com/5lbulb #
  • “Work hard boy and youll find / One day you’ll have a job like mine” — Cat Stevens #
  • @mathiasreese if you believe the Wolf, it’s human-visible in the studio. blitzer-wan kenobi, you’re my only hope. #
  • deli lady gave me an extra pickle. on purpose. #
  • mmmm multi-decker cajun turkey sandwich on toasted wheat… *delicious 6.7* #
  • @ryanquattlebaum come to brightleaf square in durham & we can grab lunch. there’s some good food around here–the deli is the quick option. #
  • I keep typing “automagically” instead of “automatically.” Works either way, I guess. #
  • man. michael crichton is dead. sad day. via @mathiasreese #
  • @tofermoran @mathiasreese during which we hear the lonesome roar of the mourning megalosaur echoing through the fern forest… #

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