@ABartonHinkle HA, HA!!!!
— Matthew Miranda (@MatthewMiranda6) June 28, 2016
Yesterday, the Supreme Court overturned ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s corruption conviction. And here’s how the Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star trumpeted the news:
Wait, does this headline writer know something we don't know? https://t.co/nytRK9OJ76 pic.twitter.com/wd48I1YwHz
— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) June 28, 2016
Awkward!
Oh, ouch.
World's biggest Freudian slip? pic.twitter.com/aDRfHdHnDR— A. Barton Hinkle (@ABartonHinkle) June 28, 2016
It’s a pretty impressive one, heh.
Whoops https://t.co/zg9KenWIq6
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) June 28, 2016
Still, editor Phil Jenkins apologized for the mistake:
But …
Totally understandable mistake, honestly. https://t.co/QDs3hP2YVX
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) June 28, 2016
You know, it really is. We’re talking about Terry McAuliffe, after all.
https://twitter.com/CaseyMattox_/status/747801006205984768
@ABartonHinkle Foreshadowing?
— Ricardo Harvin (@RicardoHarvin) June 28, 2016
@politicat1 Predictive headline ??
— Marvin the Martian (@the_kaboom) June 28, 2016
headlines–from the future!
— Gone to Plaid (@LudicrousSpeed_) June 28, 2016
coming right up
— papertiguer (@papertiguer) June 28, 2016