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By Christopher Beam and Chris WilsonPosted Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at 4:33 PM ET

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	50,000 people left the Washington, D.C. network.
	Barack Obama became a fan of August.
	100,000 people are attending the event Town Hall Meetings.
	Barack Obama posted a note: The August Abolition Act of 2009
	CNN posted an article: TOWN BRAWLS: Violence erupts at local meetings. Barack Obama See, this is what I meant by rising health care costs. United Healthcare Sorry, "broken skull" is a preexisting condition.
	Angry McCrazypants posted a video on Arlen Specter's Wall: God Will Judge You!!! Arlen Specter I know, Mitch, we've been over this.
	Nutty McFrownyface posted a video on Barney Frank's Wall: Stop Supporting Nazi Policies! Barney Frank Trying to have a conversation with you would be like arguing with a dining room table. Jim Bunning I argue with my table all the time. He still thinks the Union won.
	Eric Cantor created an event: My Niece's 7th Birthday Party. You're invited!
	DNC posted a note: In Case You Missed It: Eric Cantor Astroturfing!
	Jim DeMint Health care will be Obama's Waterloo.
	Newt Gingrich Actually, a more accurate analogy might be the Siege of Petropavlovsk.
	Jim DeMint This is why you're not president.
Joe the Plumber Five Things I'm Bringing to My Town Hall Meeting: Gun, Ammo, C4, Pocket Constitution, Fertilizer.
	Sarah Palin took the quiz Do You Qualify for End-of-life Care? with the result "Nope, Too Old."
	Eunice Kennedy Shriver signed off. Ezekiel Emanuel Yeeehhhss. Everything is going according to plan.
	Betsy McCaughey posted a photo:
	Orly Taitz posted a photo:
	Michael Steele posted a photo: Robert Gibbs What does that even mean?
	Investor's Business Daily posted an article: British National Health Services Would Let Stephen Hawking Die. Stephen Hawking Actually, I am British, and I owe my life to NHS. Investor's Business Daily Aaah, it talks!
	David Axelrod posted a note: VIRAL EMAIL!: Eight ways health care reform will provide security and stability.
	David Axelrod posted a note: FWD: SOMETHING TO FORWARD!: VIRAL!: 24 reasons why health care reform is urgent. David Axelrod Oh cool. Will definitely forward to everyone I know.
	Joe Biden posted a note: FWD: Still can't get it up? One pill a week can boost hormone levels with feelings of love. 10,289 people like this. Robert Gibbs Really Joe? Joe Biden You wanted viral, you got viral.
	Chuck Grassley Republicans won't vote for a pubic option.
	Chuck Grassley created the group: The Pubic Option Stinks! Cut the Pubic Option!
	Chuck Grassley Hey, who messed with my auto correct? Henry Waxman Wasn't me.
	Robert Novak signed off. Ezekiel Emanuel Muahaha. Dibs on "Prince of Darkness."
	Markos Moulitsas created the event Netroots Nation 2009. Bill Clinton You guys are valued allies. Valerie Jarrett Your view is important to the administration. Joe Biden FIRST!!! Joe Biden Dammit.
	The New York Times posted an article: Blackwater Hired to Hunt al-Qaida.
	The New York Times posted an article: Blackwater Chief Implicated in Murder. Leon Panetta I suppose it would be too optimistic to hope the murdered guy is a member of al-Qaida.
	Hillary Clinton changed her Work and Education Info to “Not Bill Clinton.”
	Bill Clinton changed his Marital Status Info to “Not Hillary Clinton.”
	John Hughes signed off. Ezekiel Emanuel Bueller? Bueller?
	Joe Biden Whoa, Ted Kennedy died. http://bit.ly/99iOn John McCain You effer, you totally got me!

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

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