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“I think Bernie’s about to declare his 2016 candidacy!”: Patton Oswalt sets gold standard of Twitter commentary during DNC Convention

The always-on-point comedian provided a glorious Twitter commentary of an eventful first night in Philadelphia

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As evidenced by his fire tweet-storm on Monday night, comedian — and star of the upcoming “Mystery Science Theater 3000” reboot — Patton Oswalt watched night one of the Democratic National Convention on MSNBC. Though making no mention of his contemporary Sarah Silverman’s buzzed-about performance, Oswalt did produce a string of gems.

Enjoy:

On New Jersey Senator Cory Booker:

On First Lady Michelle Obama:

And, of course, Vermont senator and Democratic runner-up, Bernie Sanders:


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