Thom Tillis is still doing too much on Twitter. From his facepalm-inducing use of the #tbt hashtag to when Kay Hagan felt differently about Ebola! to pictures of the representative gazing wistfully into the engine block of a fast car, we’re embarrassed for whomever Tillis enlisted to help him connect with the youths.
Hey, PJ!
Is that PJ Hairston? Is he playing basketball? Dude knew what was good for him. The NBA regular season started Tuesday, and Hairston is playing for the Charlotte Hornets, who arguably have the dopest colors and basketball court in the game. Now, how long until our old Bobcats gear becomes cool?
Pumpkin thoughts
It’s pumpkin carving season again, and pumpkin guts are still disgusting. Now, Wikipedia tells us they’re technically classified as the pumpkin’s pulp. But pulp isn’t sinister like pumpkin guts are sinister. If possible, we’d buy our pumpkins pulp-free. Also, pumpkins are actually a variety of squash. Cool.
A dubious gift
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If there’s one thing we can promise you, it’s that we’ll never put free stuff on blast. But Charli XCX’s free concert at Cat’s Cradle Tuesday night is about as close as we’ll come. There’s nothing wrong with wanting a glimpse of an up-andcomer in the pop world, but at what cost? Hearing “Fancy” yet again? Yeesh.