We may be fast approaching the fiscal cliff, but that’s no reason we can’t have a little fun while the wheels spin out of control. Twitterers are having a blast today with the #StarWarsFiscalCliff hashtag game, and the results are nothing short of amazing:
https://twitter.com/KevinWGlass/status/266943811236810752
Sequester me like you did on the shores of lake Naboo #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) November 9, 2012
I sense a disturbance in my wallet. #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Drew Cline (@DrewHampshire) November 9, 2012
You may strike this deficit down, but it will become more powerful than you can possibly imagine. #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— George MF Washington (@GMFWashington) November 9, 2012
https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/266952922791817216
Help us, Bowles-Simpson. You're our only hope. #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Sunny McSunnyface (@sunnyright) November 9, 2012
https://twitter.com/Neal_Dewing/status/266952936473653249
https://twitter.com/KevinWGlass/status/266947368937738241
I find your lack of revenue raisers disturbing. @StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Rob Blackwell (@robblackwellAB) November 9, 2012
https://twitter.com/AngeloRumore/status/266942872375414784
"You were the chosen one! You were supposed to halve the deficit, not add to it!" #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Frank J. Fleming (@IMAO_) November 9, 2012
I felt a great disturbance in the budget, as if billions of dollars suddenly cried out in terror and disappeared #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Matt O'Brien (@ObsoleteDogma) November 9, 2012
https://twitter.com/amylutz4/status/266949043303895042
Once you start down the debt path, forever will it dominate your destiny! #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— JNB (@CentralVA_Hokie) November 9, 2012
"Yes, Greedo. I was just going to see your boss. Tell Hu Jintao I've got his money." #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Drew Cline (@DrewHampshire) November 9, 2012
He's holding a thermal debtonator! #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— OptiMYze (@OptiMYzeLife) November 9, 2012
Perhaps we need another QEC3PO #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Julie (@JulieLvsPACKERS) November 9, 2012
Great CBO, don't get cocky! #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) November 9, 2012
Luke, I am your auditor! #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Mark Aitken (@GOPMaverick) November 9, 2012
almost there…..almost there…. #starwarsfiscalcliff
— Red Knight (@redknighttrader) November 9, 2012
"Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!" #StarWarsFiscalCliff
— Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) November 9, 2012
https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/266954419919265792
Sometimes, all we can do is laugh to keep from weeping. Thanks for the Friday pick-me-up, Twitter nerds.