‘I see your pencil neck weasel and raise you a twit’

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Not since Garrison Keillor and Jesse Ventura went at it has the world seen a politician vs. elitist artist fray like the one developing between Rep. Matt Dean and author Neil Gaiman. As I wrote on 5x8 this morning, Rep. Dean called Gaiman a "pencil neck weasel" for accepting Legacy Amendment money to give a speech at the Stillwater library.
Gaiman "tweets" back that Dean is a twit...
He doesn't stop there...
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A Twitter war? Pass the popcorn!
Back to you Rep. Dean...