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01-04-2018, 08:29 AM
Here's why Mitch McConnell's team tweeted out that very creepy GIF
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Happy 2018, things are already shaping up to be one of the weirdest years on record.*
Twitter is a convenient way for top officials like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to keep in touch with their constituents and the American public. Usually these tweets (with the exception of Donald Trump) are relatively tame. Sometimes, they drive home points, or start battles with other leaders, sometimes, they're creepy GIFs.*
Things got super strange on Twitter on Wednesday when the official campaign account for McConnell tweeted out a GIF of McConnell doing his very best impression of a human attempting to smile. The GIF was from a campaign ad for McConnell a few years back, which quickly became a meme (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZujeU62m7s).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/03/mitch-mcconnell-tweets-smile-gif-meme-explainer/)
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Happy 2018, things are already shaping up to be one of the weirdest years on record.*
Twitter is a convenient way for top officials like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to keep in touch with their constituents and the American public. Usually these tweets (with the exception of Donald Trump) are relatively tame. Sometimes, they drive home points, or start battles with other leaders, sometimes, they're creepy GIFs.*
Things got super strange on Twitter on Wednesday when the official campaign account for McConnell tweeted out a GIF of McConnell doing his very best impression of a human attempting to smile. The GIF was from a campaign ad for McConnell a few years back, which quickly became a meme (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZujeU62m7s).* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/03/mitch-mcconnell-tweets-smile-gif-meme-explainer/)
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