Cory Booker just offered a master class in dealing with Twitter trolls

Cory Booker FTW.

The New Jersey senator offered yet another master class in how a public figure — and really, many of us — can deal with the inevitable trolls and haters on Twitter, following his appearance on the Sunday morning show Meet the Press to talk about infrastructure.

The tragedy of Amtrak 188 must not be repeated. This morning I'll be on @meetthepress to discuss investment in infrastructure & safety tech

— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) May 17, 2015

Booker explained his thinking in one tweet around the same time: "Be kind to unkind people." A little humor doesn't hurt, either.

Be kind to unkind people, they need it the mosthttps://t.co/gVNaH7McIP

— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) May 17, 2015 Read more...

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