On Apr 20, 4:52*pm, hk wrote:
OK...I'm an old fogey, so, someone who isn't, please explain the
attraction of tweeting, instant messaging, et cetera, to those who do
not indulge.

I'm not talking about those who use the medium to exchange the
occasional bit of info, such as "got home from school safely," or "Hi,
Grandma!", but those who apparently spend a good part of the day sending
or receiving hundreds of messages to their friends, relatives, and even
perfect strangers.

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The Tea Party's teabaggers are just the Republican base by another name.

Try googling "why do people tweet", moron. Or are you just trying to
stir **** as usual?