ProJo Likes Tweet Saying They Should “Maybe Fire Achorn” UPDATED
The Providence Journal liked a Tweet on Wednesday saying they had better content than the Boston Globe — and that they should “maybe fire” Editorial Page Editor Ed Achorn.
A Tweeter, who only goes by the name “Art,” uses a profile picture of John Belushi, and has 330 followers, replied in a thread that he believed ProJo’s content in the past week was better than the Globe’s.
“Keep up the good work, maybe fire [sic] Acorn. IMHO,” he Tweeted.
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The Providence Journal, columnist Mark Patinkin, and reporter Kate Mulvaney.
Later on Wednesday, “Art” retweeted a post of a talking dog.
UPDATE: After GoLocal published this article, the Providence Journal's Twitter account unliked the Tweet.
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