Top Poker Tweets: The Politics of Intolerance, WSOP 2016

Here is a selection of some of the top tweets coming from your favorite pros over the past few days:
Politics
Doyle Brunson
“If you are tired of @RealKidPoker’s polls, vote here:-))”
Tuck€r EL’Diablo
“@TexDolly @RealKidPoker unfollow that wannabe American.. buddy grew up in Toronto ffs and now tweets constantly about US politics #Pffffft”
Daniel Negreanu
“@idgaf_idwiw you must have really small hands too…”
Vanessa Selbst
“Just blocked @MattGlantz. Sorry man; can’t deal. Will unblock post-election. Some men just want to watch the world burn.”
Matt Glantz
“@abarber1 its so recently typical of the oh so ‘tolerant’ left to be so intolerant of any other views but their own. Sad.”
Nancy
“@VanessaSelbst @MattGlantz That’s funny. I had 2 block @RealKidPoker 4 the exact same reason. Will unblock post election. His questions 2 much”
WSOP 2016
upswingpoker.com
“Phil Hellmuth’s poker skill (or lack thereof) has been a point of contention ever since ESPN started showing the WSOP back in 2003.”
Phil Hellmuth
“Rerun your numbers sir! I play less than 50% of WSOP tourns (28-32) w these results. @WSOP can release my data”
Daniel Negreanu
“I’m so excited for the WSOP it brings me to tears! Best time of year for a poker player.”
Christina Lindley
“Action Alert 🙂 First chunk of my #WSOP package is up.
3 events: #Colossus, #Goliath, & #Millionaire Maker. #poker https://www.globalpokerlink.com/marketplace/package/765#/pro?referrer=Lindleyloo”
Others
Jason Mercier (photo)
“Finally bought a monitor! Been playing on a single laptop for the last 5 years.. so pumped for 15 days of #SCOOP!”
Betrand Grospellier
“0-2 so far, keep getting #rekt. Time to invoke to power of the #Mau5tache #OneTime . Need to win all the remaining games now… #DHATX16”
Oxford Union
“Thanks @Liv_Boeree for your very interesting and insightful talk!”
Justin Bonomo
“Update on winner’s photo situation: They say they would never not-pay, but I am banned from all PS Live events if I don’t take the photo”
Chris Moorman
“My internet just fckd up does anyone have a place I can grind form for the rest of today in Playa #helpabrotherout”
Ashley Deeb
“Having my biggest child @shaundeeb out of town is almost like getting the day off #happymothersday”
Michael Mizrachi
“Happy Mother’s DaY. Love you @MommaGrinder A perfect day for My Mom is coffee & Online Poker. I’m Sure we can make that happen.”


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