While Vice President Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton dueled with pistols, modern day politicos prefer 140-character barbs. Speaker John Boehner’s Press Secretary Brendan Buck and the president’s Jay Carney got into an online spat yesterday and we have to admit we prefer Tweets to gun shots.
http://storify.com/janestreet/tweets-fired-press-secretaries-throw-barbs
Jane Timm