People are unfollowing Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on Twitter to make their distaste for the recently passed tax reform bill known. The bill was passed on Saturday and has multiple pitfalls, as identified by The New York Times. These include a tax cut for the rich, more taxes for graduate students, raised taxes for millions of middle-class families, and permission for oil and gas drilling in an Alaskan wildlife refuge, among many other nightmare scenarios disguised as economic stimulus measures.

McCain, who voted in favor of the bill, tweeted today that he was just 74 followers shy of 3 million, and he asked people to share the message and help him out. Many on Twitter responded by promptly unfollowing the senator.

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