I must say that we are far, far too concerned with opinions expressed on social media such as Twitter and Facebook. Our obsession with what’s said on social media has become a bizarre social pathology. The number of people who follow someone on Twitter or like what someone said on Facebook does not enhance the validity or value of what they say in the slightest.
– “matthewpeterson”, in a comment on Excusing Cowardice Is Not the Path to Gun Control
Honestly, I don’t understand why we give any credence to anyone on Twitter.