Gov't agency twitter accounts busy tweeting that they won't be tweeting during #governmentshutdown Just how will we survive?
— ?? sweetakin?❤ (@sweetakin) October 1, 2013
The horror! Dark days are upon us now. How will we survive Twitter without the federal government?
Shouldn't government twitter accounts just go silent instead of repeatedly tweeting they cannot tweet?
— Desdinova 777 (@Lycan_blues) October 1, 2013
https://twitter.com/kuhlonel/status/385056204780605440
At least the Voyager 2 social media team earns points for having some fun with the announcement.
https://twitter.com/NASAVoyager2/status/384887422477430784
Other government Twitter accounts are simply tweeting to let you know they won’t be tweeting or responding to tweets during Harry Reid’s shutdown.
Due to a lapse in government funding, this account will not be active until further notice.
— Architect of the Capitol (@uscapitol) October 1, 2013
Due to the Federal Government shutdown, we will not be able to tweet. Visit http://t.co/11N2X9p8qm.
— US National Archives (@USNatArchives) October 1, 2013
Due to the Federal Government shutdown, we will not be able to tweet. Visit http://t.co/UeweXPxJNa
— NARA Records Mgmt (@NARA_RecMgmt) October 1, 2013
Due to the government shutdown, we will not be tweeting or responding to any replies. We will return as soon as possible.
— National Science Foundation (@NSF) October 1, 2013
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Due to a lapse in appropriations, SBA will be inactive on Twitter until further notice. More info http://t.co/1K2m7ZRuX6 #shutdown
— SBA (@SBAgov) October 1, 2013
Unfortunately, the FTC is closed due to gov shutdown. We won’t be available to answer questions via Twitter. We hope to be open soon.
— FTC (@FTC) October 1, 2013
Due to the Federal Government shutdown, we will not be able to tweet. Visit http://t.co/kaTsvQxb8m
— OurPresidents (@OurPresidents) October 1, 2013
Due to the Federal Government shutdown, the National Archives is closed. We are unable to post or participate in… http://t.co/U0EINAi8pJ
— Jimmy Carter Library (@CarterLibrary) October 1, 2013
Due to the Federal Government shutdown, we will not be able to tweet.
Visit http://t.co/zZ2mehPOdL..— Clinton Library (@WJCLibrary) October 1, 2013
Due to a lapse of government funding, this account will not be active until further notice.
— US Fish and Wildlife (@USFWS) October 1, 2013
Unfortunately, due to government shutdown we will not be tweeting or responding to @ replies. We'll be back as soon as possible! #healthdata
— HHS Office of the Chief Technology Officer (@HHSCTOOffice) October 1, 2013
Please note: due to the government shutdown GAO won't publish reports or otherwise update our Twitter account until GAO resumes operations.
— U.S. GAO (@USGAO) October 1, 2013
We will not be tweeting or responding to @ replies during a government shutdown.
— nhtsagov (@NHTSAgov) October 1, 2013
Maybe we can have a little fun with this?
New game: Provoke NHTSA into responding: https://t.co/PDVmucJLSL
— jon gabriel (@exjon) October 1, 2013
Of course, HealthCare.gov is still tooting its horn about the spectacular fail that is the launch of Obamacare exchanges. So the Health Insurance Marketplace is available for all your shutdown trolling needs. We are saved!