Detractors of Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal on Twitter have pounced on the hashtag #AskBobby. Designed by the Jindal social media team as a way for citizens to engage with the presidential candidate, #AskBobby was hilariously misappropriated almost immediately by thousands of people.
Jindal will appear at a town hall-style event in Iowa on Tuesday at 6:00 PM. His presidential campaign’s Super PAC invites potential voters to ask questions Jindal on Twitter, leading up to this evening’s event:
Thus has a flood of Jindal Internet mockery ensued. A few noteworthy examples:
Some of these are pure gold.
@BobbyJindal Who on your team thought a Twitter Q&A wouldn’t open your awful ideas to mockery, and when will you fire them? #AskBobby
Did Jesus ride dinosaurs with or without a saddle? #AskBobby
#askbobby Can I have your stuff after the Rapture?
How does it feel to sell your soul for political gain and yet not gain anything politically? #AskBobby
#AskBobby - are you still opposed to volcano monitoring? Because we need that to live out west. Kinda like NOLA needs hurricane monitoring
#AskBobby What's your all-time favorite exorcism? Why?
How does it feel to sell your soul for political gain and yet not gain anything politically? #AskBobby
When are widely disliked famous people going to learn how Twitter works?!? #AskBobby
How many Robertsons will serve in your WH cabinet and will you start pardoning ducks instead of turkeys at Thanksgiving time? #AskBobby
If you're not a scientist when it comes to global warming how are you a doctor when it comes to women's reproductive systems? #AskBobby
Which spice girl is your favorite and if you had a chance, what laws would you pass to oppress them for having a uterus? #AskBobby
You have a phone charger I could borrow? This hashtag is draining my battery #AskBobby