George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter


by Newswire    
July 11, 2011 at 2:05 pm

Singer George Michael launched his own multi-tweet tirade against the News of the World today on Twitter.

We’ve collected the tweets relating to the NotW via Storify, below.


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1. blackwillow1

WOW! Not smoking weed has had a real effect on George, clear thinking, well placed arguments. Good on ya sunshine, hope more shlebs come forward and keep the pressure on News Corp.

I’ve edited these tweets into more legible continuous prose here: http://i.doubt.it

3. Comrade Tebbit

What a true paragon of virtue.


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  1. Liberal Conspiracy

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  2. Panda

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  3. sunny hundal

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  4. Nemesis Republic

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  5. Satpal Gahir

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  6. Rocky Hamster

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  7. Andy Bean

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  8. Maria Wolters

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  9. Elena Blackmore

    George Michael gets involved in the NotW scandal… http://t.co/GePcMdy

  10. Dawn

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  11. Rufus Hound

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  12. Paul

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  13. Gavin 'Gavla' Walsh

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  14. BantheEDL

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  15. Ben Pendrey

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  16. frasiocht

    RT @libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  17. Stella K

    George Michael breaks his own NotW story on Twitter by @sunny_hundal (featuring @GeorgeMichael) http://t.co/G0jny3R

  18. Neil Carter

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  19. Stuart B

    RT @libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://t.co/NrNuZg2

  20. Benedicte

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  21. Rob Currin

    “@libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://t.co/ya0q06K” GO GEORGE, this looks like getting interesting!!!

  22. Rob Currin

    “@libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://t.co/ya0q06K” GO GEORGE, this looks like getting interesting!!!

  23. sharon mccourt

    RT @libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://t.co/rJI3BgI

  24. sharon mccourt

    RT @libcon: George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://t.co/rJI3BgI

  25. Lauren G

    So, add George Michael to the list of MEANINGLESS LIBERAL CELEBS ARGH getting slammed in the Mail tomorrow http://goo.gl/acrA0 #NOTW

  26. Lauren G

    So, add George Michael to the list of MEANINGLESS LIBERAL CELEBS ARGH getting slammed in the Mail tomorrow http://goo.gl/acrA0 #NOTW

  27. thefamilysimpson

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  28. thefamilysimpson

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  29. Von

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  30. Kate Jones

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  32. Sally Bercow

    RT @sunny_hundal: The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  33. Andy S

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  34. Andy S

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  35. Sarah Courtney

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  36. Feenix

    RT @sunny_hundal: The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  37. SSP Campsie

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  38. rsidney

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  40. A.N.Other Twit

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  41. Jason Mcintyre

    RT @sunny_hundal: The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  42. Bob Stone

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  43. Jackie Fitzgerald

    RT @sunny_hundal: The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  44. Tracey Macleod

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  45. Tommy Thompson

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  46. Tom Calvocoressi

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  47. Rik Kershaw-Moore

    RT @sunny_hundal: The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  48. Tony Roberts

    According to his own tweet-stream @GeorgeMichael had computer & phones hacked by #NOTW journalists http://bit.ly/nv3SVZ #newscorp #toxic

  49. Sue

    @tezzer57 heres the link for his tweets…very interesting reading http://tinyurl.com/64brlem

  50. tezzer57

    “@suujmac: @tezzer57 heres the link for his tweets…very interesting reading http://t.co/LRmouuI” > thanks

  51. RottenBoroughs

    @carolinefo Have you seen @GeorgeMichael's tweets? Also here: http://t.co/bItRyNp Writes long narrative in tweets, somewhat like…

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  53. Timothy James

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  54. Clare Jordan

    George Michael wades in on #NotW, on Twitter http://bit.ly/oRv0hj

  55. InfoNetUK

    George Michael breaks his own NotW story on Twitter by @sunny_hundal (featuring @GeorgeMichael) http://t.co/XbB15yL

  56. Bindya Solanki

    The highly interesting tweets by @GeorgeMichael on his News of the World experience now here, in order: http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  57. sunny hundal

    This guy @georgemichael mentioned today: Jonathan Rees – keep an eye out for his name. He's going to be big http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  58. TFWC63

    This guy @georgemichael mentioned today: Jonathan Rees – keep an eye out for his name. He's going to be big http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  59. Nemesis Republic

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    This guy @georgemichael mentioned today: Jonathan Rees – keep an eye out for his name. He's going to be big http://t.co/VUdcXUv

  63. Anna Doble

    .@GeorgeMichael's take on phone hack/police scandal is very interesting: http://t.co/7GyZ6LD Wonder if he'd talk to #c4news?

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