For President’s Day, someone started the Twitter hashtag #ILoveObama. Within seconds, a troll army had formed.
Long story short, some anonymous folks do not love President Barack Hussein Obama. They seem to hate him. The tweet I thought was most likely to interest the FBI said, “#ILove Obama because he has motivated me and millions of others to enhance their marksmanship by exercising their Second Amendment birthright.”
Was that an assassination threat? Not in great taste on President’s Day, since we have lost both great and obscure presidents that way.
Tweeting, unless you are a journalist and mindful of your mother ship’s credibility, is a lot like scrawling something on a bathroom wall. The most ugly sentiments have free play there. During the Ferguson riots, a young and kind-hearted colleague said reading the tweets about it was destroying his view of humanity.
