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By Christopher Beam and Chris WilsonPosted Friday, June 26, 2009, at 4:21 PM ET

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	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad posted a poll: I support _________ for President of Iran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 60% Mir-Hossein Mousavi 30% Mehdi Karroubi 5% Mohsen Rezaee 5% Turnout: 170%
	Ayatollah Khameini posted a note: "It's Good!"
	Iran created the event Protest.
	Ayatollah Khameini is investigating irregularities.
	Ayatollah Khameini posted a note: "It's Good!"
	John McCain changed his profile picture.
	Lindsey Graham changed his profile picture.
	Barack Obama changed his profile picture. John McCain Coward.
	Mir-Hossein Mousavi Down with Ahmadinejad!
	Mir-Hossein Mousavi Recount recount recount!
	Mir-Hossein Mousavi Congratulations Mahmoud! May a thousand suns rise on you. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Why thank you for the kind message, posted without state intervention.
	Twitter is closed for system maintenance.
	The group Washington Press Corps posted a note: URGENT. Please send tips!
	Twitter is back up.
	The group Washington Press Corps posted a note: nm
	John Ensign changed his relationship status to It's Complicated. Mitt Romney likes this.
	The group Republican Policy Committee posted a note: Job Opening
	David Rohde challenged the group Taliban to a game of Scrabulous. Siraj Haqqani Time for bed. David Rohde One more game!
	David Rohde left the Waziristan network.
	Barack Obama posted a note: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
	RNC posted a video: Yes We Cancer.
	Creigh Deeds sent Terry McAuliffe a video: Arlington Rap. Terry McAuliffe AHAHAHAHAHA I don't get it.
	CNBC posted a video: Barack Obama swats a fly.
	CNN posted an : BREAKING: Fly in critical condition after presidential swatting. Check back for updates.
	Politico posted an article: "Obama's Fly Swat: Winners and Losers."
	Slate posted an article: "Explainer: What's the proper way to swat a fly?"
	Edward Kennedy posted a note: Health care reform bill. Dianne Feinstein We don't have the votes. Chuck Grassley Not gonna happen.
	The New York Times posted a note: 72 percent of Americans support public option. Dianne Feinstein I mis-typed. Chuck Grassley Did I say "not"? I meant "not not."
	Mark Sanford is absolutely LOVING the Appalachian Trail.
	Mark Sanford Ah, the great outdoors! Just you and the sky. Can't wait to eat some gorp and fire up the ol' propane stove.
	Mark Sanford Oh goodness.
	Mark Sanford posted a video: Press conference. John Ensign likes this. Mitt Romney likes this.
	The group Republican Governors Association posted a note: Job Opening
	Mark Sanford added Buenos Aires, Argentina, to the Places I've Been application.
	Jenny Sanford added Not at Your F****** Press Conference, Mark to the Places I've Been application.
	Tom Davis joined the group The Tom Davises of the World. Tom Davis Hi Tom! Thomas Davis Oh hey!
	Mitt Romney posted the photo album My Very Happy Father's Day John Ensign Oh come ON. Mark Sanford Srsly.
	The Huffington Post posted a note on Barack Obama's Wall. "Under which conditions would you accept the election of Ahmadinejad?" Washington Press Corps A clear breach of protocol.
	McClatchy posted a note on Barack Obama's Wall. "Do you still smoke? Under what conditions do you smoke? Alone? With others? What do you smoke? Why?" Washington Press Corps Better.
	David Souter created the group Strip Searching 13-Year-Olds is Unconstitutional. 8 people have joined.
	Clarence Thomas created the group Strip Searching 13-Year-Olds is A-OK.
	Michael Jackson signed off.
	Kingdom of Pop posted a note: Job Opening

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Christopher Beam is a Slate political reporter. Follow him on Twitter. Chris Wilson is an assistant editor at Slate in Washington, D.C. Follow him on Twitter.

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