Poker Tweets Of The Week: Brunsons That Are Black?
January 17, 2014 5:19 pmHere is a selection of some of the more interesting poker tweets coming from the pros over the past week:
Doyle Brunson
“Yep, there are lots of Brunson’s that are black. I guess from the slave days. Some of them are really good athletes…@Tommy2Tomatos @dwpoker Am I crazy? Didn’t a lot of slaves take their owners last name as their own? Can’t change the fact that it happened.”
David Williams
“@TexDolly umm. I know your intentions were good but this tweet was not a good look..I know you meant nothing bad. Was just saying it could be interpreted wrong. Nothing but love for Dolly.”
Kevin Iacofano
“Online poker is proof the Democracy of the USA does not work. 11 yrs of a tech growth industry ignored & outsourced to Europe. @BarackObama.”
Jeff Madsen
“Playing online poker whoaaa first time in 3 years whoaaa this is strange whoa.”
Christian Harder
“After playing online in Bahamas, Im so tilted I can’t play on @PokerStars right now! Just want to fire off some PLO!”
Jason Mercier
“Back in south Florida..In the words of my Russian friend, “You, always sun! You spend all time in fantasyland.”
Phil Hellmuth
Heading to neighborhood $25-$50 NLHol’em game, this time at @WestCoastBill’s pimped out man cave..On a roll! Won $54,000 tonight, and $34,000 last night in my neighborhood $25-$50 NLHold’em game. #PokerRoll”
Victoria Coren
“I’m enjoying this tournament, but @pokerplayeruk says my table is ‘the table of death’. I hope they’re speaking metaphorically.”
Antonio Esfandiari
“Headed to New Orleans to pay a little visit to @bp22 – Im slightly nervous for my scene after seeing @DanBilzerian outfit on movie set !!”
Daniel Negreanu
“I love ALL of you. I don’t necessarily like all of you, but I promise that I love each and every person on this planet! Even the haters :-)”
Eric Baldwin
“You know you’re new to running when a hawk circles close overhead. I named him Mookie.”
Mike Matusow
“Just got done with 35 minutes of cardio been working out with trainer for 2 weeks feel great coming out of my 3 month poker retirement #2014”
Todd Brunson
“@CaseyNDurham: @ToddBrunson you’re the man! How awesome is playing poker every single day?”. Dunno. Only do that during the Wsop”