Drudge mourns Thatcher: ‘Horrible jolt this morning how awful current leaders are’

http://twitter.com/#!/DRUDGE/status/321283306274582528

Matt Drudge is among the many admirers around the world mourning the Iron Lady’s passing. But for him, Margaret Thatcher’s death not only marks the loss of a tremendous woman and champion of liberty; it also draws attention to the dearth of true leadership in today’s world.

@DRUDGE It takes the death of a real leader to make us aware how deprived we are of leadership.

— John Doe (@ultraconcept) April 8, 2013

It certainly does.

Lady Thatcher leaves behind an incredible legacy. Will another leader emerge who is worthy — and capable — of carrying her torch? We can only hope.

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/04/08/drudge-mourns-thatcher-horrible-jolt-this-morning-how-awful-current-leaders-are/

Poor taste? Jack in the Box’s ‘late night thought’ ruffles feathers

http://twitter.com/#!/senseless_rage_/status/400443254778245121

Fast food restaurant Jack in the Box might want to re-think one of its “late night thoughts” that was tweeted earlier this evening.

http://twitter.com/#!/JackBox/status/400425725389324288

Jack-In-The-Box-bi-polar

(Image credit: http://www.trustmuse.co.uk)

Despite being a play on words, quite a few found the idea of a joke based on bipolar disorder out of line.

http://twitter.com/#!/trustmuse/status/400437645127323648 http://twitter.com/#!/MikeGianella/status/400431499948085248 http://twitter.com/#!/senseless_rage_/status/400443573981560833 http://twitter.com/#!/thegov2k2/status/400444679764066304 http://twitter.com/#!/wtbatt/status/400446885908860928

Not everyone was offended, though.

http://twitter.com/#!/FSUatlanta/status/400442790686904320

[Update]

The tweet was quietly deleted with no mention that it ever appeared on the fast food chain’s feed. But Twitchy is forever!

Editor’s note: After Jack in the Box deleted its tweet, this post was updated with a screenshot.

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/11/12/poor-taste-jack-in-the-boxs-late-night-thought-ruffles-feathers/