{"id":77611,"date":"2014-12-23T16:25:28","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T14:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/77611\/todays-news-twitter-eff-sanctions-lifted-merry-christmas-now-trending\/"},"modified":"2014-12-23T16:25:28","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T14:25:28","slug":"todays-news-twitter-eff-sanctions-lifted-merry-christmas-now-trending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/12\/23\/todays-news-twitter-eff-sanctions-lifted-merry-christmas-now-trending\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s news on Twitter: EFF sanctions lifted and &#8216;Merry Christmas&#8217; now trending"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Parly said it would comply with the WCape High Court\u2019s interim order lifting sanctions against 20 suspended EFF MPs <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WKi4yGghmk\">http:\/\/t.co\/WKi4yGghmk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheCitizen Newspaper (@TheCitizen_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCitizen_News\/status\/547376155649933313\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Parliament accepts <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFF?src=hash\">#EFF<\/a> court ruling <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WKi4yGghmk\">http:\/\/t.co\/WKi4yGghmk<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YbO9IgUVXV\">pic.twitter.com\/YbO9IgUVXV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheCitizen Newspaper (@TheCitizen_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCitizen_News\/status\/547369978346082304\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>WATCH &gt; Leopard &#8216;befriends&#8217; impala <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/I2J58IkyfD\">http:\/\/t.co\/I2J58IkyfD<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Bjvmt7y5Tz\">pic.twitter.com\/Bjvmt7y5Tz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheCitizen Newspaper (@TheCitizen_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCitizen_News\/status\/547365492714115072\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Twitter reacts to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFF?src=hash\">#EFF<\/a> ruling <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XP74PG6Fxz\">http:\/\/t.co\/XP74PG6Fxz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheCitizen Newspaper (@TheCitizen_News) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCitizen_News\/status\/547361660357574656\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFF?src=hash\">#EFF<\/a> welcomes the Western Cape High Court ruling that sanctions of the Powers &amp; Privileges Committee as approved by parliament be set aside<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 EFF (@EconFreedomZA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconFreedomZA\/status\/547377441610936320\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFF?src=hash\">#EFF<\/a> Head Office today after the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JudgeDavisRuling?src=hash\">#JudgeDavisRuling<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Um65nAEPye\">pic.twitter.com\/Um65nAEPye<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Commissar Fana (@fanamokoena) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fanamokoena\/status\/547374280884109312\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EFF?src=hash\">#EFF<\/a> Judge Davis says MP&#8217;s are not employees of parliament, but representatives who were elected to represent people in parly<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacaranda Newsteam (@JacaNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacaNews\/status\/547341197648601088\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Selfie-obsessed? Maybe you\u2019re a narcissist. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/m0DgFYXCLN\">http:\/\/t.co\/m0DgFYXCLN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 mailandguardian (@mailandguardian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mailandguardian\/status\/547370618430451713\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Relations between the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANC?src=hash\">#ANC<\/a> and SA\u2019s mainstream churches have reached an all-time low under the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Zuma?src=hash\">#Zuma<\/a> administration. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/d4kPji2W3i\">http:\/\/t.co\/d4kPji2W3i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 mailandguardian (@mailandguardian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mailandguardian\/status\/547367561374212096\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>How social media and selfies are fuelling more me time than ever before. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/e5m0PXH8TF\">http:\/\/t.co\/e5m0PXH8TF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 mailandguardian (@mailandguardian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mailandguardian\/status\/547344652639412224\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>They want to oust me &#8211; Ngobeni <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2iC81r5E0p\">http:\/\/t.co\/2iC81r5E0p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IOL News (@IOL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IOL\/status\/547378738195755008\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Let\u2019s not be blinded by Christmas bling <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/EVTQ2lJJZ6\">http:\/\/t.co\/EVTQ2lJJZ6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IOL News (@IOL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IOL\/status\/547374914143940610\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Right tools needed to win war against drunk driving <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/tw2dxsbN2D\">http:\/\/t.co\/tw2dxsbN2D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IOL News (@IOL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IOL\/status\/547370442063745024\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>It&#8217;s here! Santa&#8217;s Summer Suit, for Southern Hemisphere conditions. Designed in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SirFruit_\">@SirFruit_<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/y69KsRvAJR\">pic.twitter.com\/y69KsRvAJR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cow Africa (@CowAfrica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CowAfrica\/status\/547260920159014912\">December 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>An old Indian woman slips and falls. She cries, &#8221;Hai Meri Kismat!&#8221; A foreigner walks past and says, &#8221;Hi! 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