“I can’t believe Catiline actually showed up for this.”

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Tweets From the Roman Senate During Cicero’s First Oration Against Catiline, by Daniel O’Keefe.

  • “One doesn’t want to sound snarky, but it’s nice not to see Sulla up there.”
  • “‘O tempora, O mores’? O give it a rest.”
  • “Somehow the best seats are reserved for patricians.”
  • “Pompeius Magnus is here!”
  • “I can’t believe Catiline actually showed up for this.”
  • “Cicero’s definitely planning a bid for praetor.”
  • “I’m sitting behind Cato the Younger.”

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