Dallas Is Posting and Obsessing Over the Comey Testimony

Today's testimony by former FBI director James Comey is the occasion for Twitter-watching buzz, with some North Texans across the political spectrum joining in on #ComeyDay.It's the hugely anticipated moment after President Donald Trump fired Comey. Some on social media likened watching the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to the Super Bowl, preparing finger-food snacks to munch on. Others said it's getting over-hyped in the digital age. It's true that crowd sizes in bars or homes aren't comparable to broadcasts of the O.J. Simpson trial or Watergate hearings in decades past. With live-streaming on Facebook and Twitter, thousands at home and work can watch live.   Continue reading...

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