Sen. Chuck Grassley is going on a Pontifex-inspired Twitter storm, live tweeting Pope Francis’ visit to the White House.
The Iowa Republican’s tweet fest began at sunrise on Wednesday:
Grassley gave a blurry view on Instagram from his vantage point.
And let his more than 90,000 Twitter followers in on every minute detail of the historic event:
The senator, 82, even expressed surprise at the chummy atmosphere ahead of the pope’s remarks:
But after eagerly anticipating Francis’ arrival, Grassley appeared to get antsy:
Although that didn’t appear to go over too well with some of his followers:
And Grassley kvetched about his commute back to work: