Eleanor Holmes Norton suffers backlash from cheerleader type Tweets she made during the Presidential Debate and Town Hall Meeting, Tuesday, October 16, 2012.
Members of the Democratic party are steadfast in supporting the president in his quest for re-election. Democratic politicians are even more loyal and some took to Twitter to show their love during the Presidential Debate and Town Hall Meeting Tuesday night.
Eleanor Holmes Norton is a well-respected congresswoman representing D.C. in the House of Delegates and she took to Twitter like a parent with a kid on the field at a high school football game. The first Tweet she wrote seemed a bit out of character for her, but not too bad. Huffington Post printed her tweets and comments about them before she retracted them all. Strange.
Okaaaay! That might be a little suspect, but then the second tweet she misspells his name during her tweet and she comes back with:
But then commenters attacked her saying:
Another said:
Norton has since deleted her Tweets and hasn’t given any further explanation. If you want to see all of the Tweets, check out the report here.
-J.C. Brooks
October 23rd, 2012 at 6:41 am
It wasn’t Delegate Norton’s fault she drunk tweeted. Her campaign social media staffer told her she should have a Tumblr