Mike Bloombergs team had made up quotes from "Bernie Sanders" praising different dictators, follows it up with "This is satire" and deletes the quotes as inevitably it creates backlash?
#BREAKING: either Bloomberg campaign deleted their #BernieOnDespots tweets, or Twitter did. I'd guess it wasn't Twitter. Thread starting with "what does he think of other famous despots? We don't know, but here are some guesses" wasn't good enough #utpol https://t.co/Nff6xzxRRQ pic.twitter.com/ZE8B6fNpuX
— Dave Earley (@earleyedition) February 25, 2020
Well, at least the hashtag they tried to start #BernieOnDespots now looks quite interesting:
This deleted tweet chain from @Mike2020 is like a metaphor for his whole campaign. #BernieOnDespots pic.twitter.com/BWUsAsGQQw
— It's Andrew (@TrampAbroad1) February 25, 2020
And even conservative people thinking they had a gotcha about Sanders: