Benghazi consulate: "We're taking terrorist fire and we don't see any video protest!" Obama Admin reply: #WhatDifferenceDoesItMake?
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John Hayward (@Doc_0) January 23, 2013
What difference does it make? That’s what Hillary Clinton said this morning in response to a question from Sen. Hank Johnson about the motives behind the murders of four Americans in Benghazi.
Not surprisingly, bitter mockery ensued:
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake 4 Americans are DEAD.—
Redness (@maryclimer) January 23, 2013
Lies. Truth. #whatdifferencedoesitmake – today's takeaway from Hillary #Benghazi—
Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) January 23, 2013
Asking motives for a terrorist attack won't help us capture the murderers. #whatdifferencedoesitmake?—
El SOOPer!! (@SooperMexican) January 23, 2013
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake http://t.co/bGomSKRA—
John Ekdahl, Jr. (@JohnEkdahl) January 23, 2013
Chris Stevens repeatedly asked for more security in Benghazi: bit.ly/VjJiMW #whatdifferencedoesitmake—
Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) January 23, 2013
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake if my hillbilly husband bangs an intern virtually our daughter's age. I'm getting me a Senate seat out of it!—
LilMissShamingYou (@LilMissRightie) January 23, 2013
Before long, however, the hashtag was picked up by hundreds of Twitter users who seemed unaware of Clinton’s comments:
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake this is supposed to be an easy class..—
kels® (@kvannatter) January 23, 2013
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake when the tardy bell rings and people are running to class—
john mah (@ImaStreetFighta) January 23, 2013
#WhatDifferenceDoesItMake Cat or Cat, Cat and Cat. A lot in 1you get Two Cats #catladyproblems #SingleWithCats—
LingLing (@amandafergie17) January 23, 2013
We suppose we could get angry that the hashtag went awry. But what difference does it make?
