‘SNL’ writer treats Trump’s tweets like they’re text messages

Somebody’s gotta do the job of making sure President Donald J. Trump knows we’ve been paying attention to tweets he sends out every day.

And since cable news network coverage of them just seems to make him mad, a comedy writer is taking a different tact.

Josh Patten, a writer for Saturday Night Live, has been responding to Donald Trump tweets as if they were texts sent straight to him.

He’d been responding to Trump’s tweets this way for a few weeks and revealed his project to his followers on Sunday. 

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