Sarah Huckabee Sanders' emoji-packed tweet is hailed as the new 'covfefe'
Earlier Saturday morning, White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders posted a tweet that was — well, it's easier just to show you:
Top theories on how the emoji-packed tweet happened include pocket-tweeting and the handiwork of Sanders' three young children. The post quickly drew comparison to the typo heard 'round the world, President Trump's "covfefe" tweet, plus plenty of jokes from the Twitter peanut gallery. Bonnie Kristian
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Bonnie Kristian was a deputy editor and acting editor-in-chief of TheWeek.com. She is a columnist at Christianity Today and author of Untrustworthy: The Knowledge Crisis Breaking Our Brains, Polluting Our Politics, and Corrupting Christian Community (forthcoming 2022) and A Flexible Faith: Rethinking What It Means to Follow Jesus Today (2018). Her writing has also appeared at Time Magazine, CNN, USA Today, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, and The American Conservative, among other outlets.
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