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Who needs a Twug? 20 Must-Read Celebrity Tweets from the Kanye West-Taylor Swift Fiasco

It's all here: the self-righteous celebrity outrage, the half-apologetic apology, the instant "Kanye West Is A Bitch" t-shirt. You know it's a Cultural Moment when Larry King weighs in. And you know it's time to call the emergency PR specialist when Shawne "I swear I didn't hit Tila Tequila" Merriman weighs in with a "WTF?"

  1. taylorswift13
    taylorswift13 VMA's! I'm walking around Radio city music hall like a little kid at the aquarium. This is too awesome.
  2. P!nk
    Pink Kanye west is the biggest piece of shit on earth. Quote me.
  3. QTip
    QtipTheAbstract i guess thats why south park gay - fished him.... :(
  4. Joel Madden
    JoelMadden WOW Taylor Swift's first VMA and she didn't even get to ENJOY it. Kanye You were just a bully on that one man.
  5. Katy Perry
    katyperry FUCK U KANYE. IT'S LIKE U STEPPED 0N A KITTEN.
  6. Borat Sagdiyev
    Borat I would like to skull fuck kanye west until his jaw breaks for what he did too taylor swift.
  7. Dane Cook
    danecook Kanye did something incredible tonight.
    He made me like country music.
    Kanye is now a Kanyunt.
  8. P!nk
    Pink Beyonce is a classy lady.I feel for her, too.Its not her fault at all, and her and taylor did their thing. And douche bag got kicked out. HA
  9. Questo of The Roots
    questlove after the EM/sashagate of last year and sagging rating i would not put it past the producers to ask kanye for a random meltdown.
  10. kellie pickler
    therealpickler Tator Tot, you handled yourself with Grace.
    Kanye, go grow some f-ing balls bitch! don't mess w/my lil sis!!********************************
  11. Adam Lambert
    adamlambert Kanye needs to chill. He freaks out every year. It ain't that deep man.
  12. Alyssa Milano
    Alyssa_Milano RT @BJMendelson: Kanye West unleashes the fury of his caps lock ...to apologize //twitpic.com/hoijk #dickoftheyear
  13. Shawne Merriman
    shawnemerriman man thats crazy did you see her face after?she was like wtf?
  14. Ryan Seacrest
    RyanSeacrest Vma's- I feel like taylor is my little sister. I just called her to say was proud of her and she was so brave to crush it right after! Love
  15. Larry King Live
    kingsthings Beyonce is a class act.
    We had her on in April. I liked her then and I like her even more now.
  16. Questo of The Roots
    questlove RT @harryallen: I'll *Bet* You Kanye Will Wear One *First*. "Kanye West Is A Bitch" t-shirt. //twurl.nl/np8cw1 [via @sweetirene]
  17. Questo of The Roots
    questlove lol @ abc putting "acting stupidly" in under kanye's name in its report. using the serious politician font you see on 60 Mins interviews
  18. John Legend
    johnlegend I hear Kanye carried on the torch from Serena for Negroes Actin Up Weekend. :) Fun, fun, fun.
  19. John Legend
    johnlegend Perhaps it started with the guy yelling at Obama during his speech the other day. And those town hall nuts. Mind your manners, people
  20. Michael Ian Black
    michaelianblack Osama bin Laden just put out a new tape. He says Al Qaeda will keep attacking America and that Beyonce had the best video.
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Kanye West is a rapper (born June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia). He began making beats and rapping circa 1996 when he formed the rap...

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country-pop singer-songwriter. In 2006, she released her debut single "Tim McGraw", which peaked at number...

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