Ventra holds a Q/A on Twitter, Twitter gets a few things off its chest

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In the spirit of NYPD’s valiant social media outreach efforts, Chicago’s oft-criticized Ventra program took to Twitter Wednesday afternoon to solicit questions with the #AskVentra hashtag.

Chicago Twitter, never shy on getting a few things off its chest, was more than happy to make use of the hashtag. Even before the event began at 2:30 p.m., the tweets ran the gauntlet from angry complaints to the outright inane. To their credit, Ventra HAS been responding.

Here are some of our favorite tweets:

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