Nikki Haley has caused scarcely a ripple as a presidential candidate, rising from 3.3 percent in primary polling at the start of this year to 3.6 percent today. But last weekend, for one shining moment, she made a splash.

She became the main character on Twitter for a day.

As of Tuesday afternoon this item had 32 million views and counting, most of them unfavorable judging from the tenor of replies she received.