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pnwmom

(108,990 posts)
Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:00 PM Jan 2017

Get involved: Help this RAW ONION get more Twitter followers than DT.

Raw Onion In a Bag already has 543K followers. Surely it can do better than that.

http://www.avclub.com/article/get-involved-internet-help-raw-onion-get-more-twit-248971?utm_content=Main&utm_campaign=SF&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=SocialMarketing

Donald Trump wields his Twitter audience like a cudgel, as if the 22 million people that choose to be privy to his various outrages and transparently staged photo-ops have a political mandate to do so. He confuses audience with approval, and, worse, he may be right. On Friday he received the greatest possible positive reinforcement for his belief that the angry little thing that lives in his brain is correct.

So it’s the least the Twitter-using public can do to follow @HalfOnionInABag, a Twitter account started on Friday that purports to literally be half of an onion in a plastic bag. The onion has been photographed:

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Get involved: Help this RAW ONION get more Twitter followers than DT. (Original Post) pnwmom Jan 2017 OP
Vidalia? Spanish? Yellow? Red? White? I need to know more lapucelle Jan 2017 #1
Wut? Nothing but a U-S-of-America white onion for me! lapislzi Jan 2017 #3
Red onions are elite MountCleaners Jan 2017 #4
Also check your twitter feed if you followed POTUS when it was Obama karynnj Jan 2017 #2
I follow Trump's other account MountCleaners Jan 2017 #5
I have, but without following him karynnj Jan 2017 #6

lapucelle

(18,303 posts)
1. Vidalia? Spanish? Yellow? Red? White? I need to know more
Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:21 PM
Jan 2017

about its origin! Think I'll follow it a while.....

MountCleaners

(1,148 posts)
5. I follow Trump's other account
Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:42 PM
Jan 2017

...because I enjoy seeing all the responses to him. He's getting reamed, and his supporters are outnumbered. It's a good read, people should check it out!

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