Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) might want to back away from the Twitter if he’s prone to these ramblings:

I was just glancing at our Twitter stats (that thing in the box over there on the right) and having a look at who’s following us.

Over at Balloon Juice (which has one of the funnier comments sections in BlogTopia — and yes, Skippy coined that phrase), DougJ gives us a healthy sampling of the epic fail that is Republicans trying to use technology.

Loyal Reader Mike gets the hat tip for pointing us towards Dana Milbank’s absolutely hysterical WaPo story on the race for RNC chair, during which incumbent chair Mike Duncan discussed how to connect to the young folk of today:
“We have to do it in the Facebook, with the Twittering, the different technology that young people are using today,” Duncan ventured.
I sense a new internet meme to replace “I am aware of all Internet traditions” or, barring that, a new euphamism for Republican sex scandals (“Larry Craig got caught trying to …