We’ve already seen some pretty awful Veterans Day tweets, but this one is disgusting in a different way:
In honor of Veterans Day, share how tech helped/complicated life while serving & get a free signed copy of my book! pic.twitter.com/3MU7UijrPL
— Randi Zuckerberg (@randizuckerberg) November 11, 2013
Really, Randi? Like, really???
https://twitter.com/pettybooshwah/status/399948967389057024
“Gauche” is putting it politely.
Protip: Don't thank veterans on Veterans Day by promoting yourself. Bad form https://t.co/L6WSCdrsKB
— Stephanie Haberman (@StephLauren) November 11, 2013
@randizuckerberg @katienotopoulos good grief
— Mark Slutsky (@totallyslutsky) November 11, 2013
Gross RT @randizuckerberg In honor of Veterans Day share how tech helped/complicated life while serving & get a free signed copy of my book
— Lori Lewis (@lorilewis) November 11, 2013
Veterans sacrificed for all of us, including the rich, vain, narcissistic assholes among us. https://t.co/LEZyrtyuiv
— John Schindler (@20committee) November 11, 2013
Christ. RT @stefanjbecket: Don't do this RT @jaredbkeller: nope https://t.co/hOSrCNrnYw
— Daniel Bentley (@DJBentley) November 11, 2013
I don’t think you know what “in honor of” means, @randizuckerberg. https://t.co/8AYpa8fhh7
— Lisa McIntire (@LisaMcIntire) November 11, 2013
@randizuckerberg How completely self-absorbed of you. There's not enough side-eye for this.
— Maisha (@lovenice74) November 11, 2013
GODDAMMIT. RT @michaelroston: Oh dear RT @danielfletcher: hell nope RT @jaredbkeller nope https://t.co/DzvOWZrvbw
— dan sinker (@dansinker) November 11, 2013
@randizuckerberg shouldn't you try to help VETS instead of trying to promote your book?
— DEACON ANARCHY (@Father_Medusa) November 11, 2013
thank u randi too kind. i will be using two of ur books as prosthetic legs. Are troops appreciate ur charity @randizuckerberg
— leon (@leyawn) November 11, 2013
@randizuckerberg Um… no. Stupid.
— David Stanley (@davidstanley01) November 11, 2013
@randizuckerberg How completely self-absorbed of you. There's not enough side-eye for this.
— Maisha (@lovenice74) November 11, 2013
https://twitter.com/setislady/status/399954635378941952
I'd like to nominate @randizuckerberg for a Purple Heart who injured herself pandering to Vets. https://t.co/ksPXjHc7FU
— DogWalkBlog (@dogwalkblog) November 11, 2013
Ouch.
(Hat tip: @AaronWorthing)
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Update:
This:
me, after seeing randi zuckerberg's veterans day tweet pic.twitter.com/v8dRQdcWni
— ಠ_ಠ (@MikeIsaac) November 11, 2013