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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Katie Rogers

Jay Carney opens up to Twitter and gets mocked by the peanut gallery

Well, that was fun.

As he's done in the past, White House press secretary Jay Carney took questions from Twitter post-press briefing – and, as it has done in the past, the online peanut gallery responded with the predicated manner of ridiculousness.

In March, Carney fielded questions about high gas prices and tax breaks to oil companies. Monday, Republican Representatives Darrell Issa and Tim Griffin were among those submitting questions for the chat.

If you weren't around during the Q&A, you can still follow along with the #1q hashtag on Twitter, but here's a [sort of] random selection of what you missed:

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