McRib meaty topic on Twitter

By Business Correspondent Jennifer Westhoven, HLN TV/Web producer Grayson

updated 2:18 PM EDT, Tue April 17, 2012

OK... yes, the McRib is back. The tangy pork sandwich is coming back to McDonalds for a few weeks across the country. Now when my producer first broght this story up I was like, "Come on... do I really have to be a commerical?" But then I saw that "McRib" is one of the most searched things on the Google today! It is blowing up on Twitter. People are clearly into this, so I changed my tune, and here we are.

People are really passionate about this sandwich! Even my personal TV news heroine, Diane Sawyer tweeted that she's looking forward to having another one:

Here are a few more notable names tweeting their McRib musings:

How about you? Do you have strong feelings toward this cult figure of fast food?

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