20 tweets from Cher that will help you remember 2016 in a better light

She's got you, babe.
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Cher’s charisma and talent has stood the test of time. At 70 years old, she’s still a living legend with a very active Twitter account.

And she's also the hope we needed in 2016

Her timeline is filled with politically-charged gems, cat pics and words of encouragement. Here are some of the best tweet’s the goddess of pop Cher’d (apologies) in 2016.


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1. Cher began her year like the rest of us, grieving the death of Ziggy Stardust.

2. And congratulated Gaga on her Golden Globe win, an award she'd won for her role in Moonstruck.

3. She offered wise words on Marco Rubio.

4. And reminded us that she and her mother are aliens that don't age.

5. In April, she was just as shocked as the rest of the world at the news of Prince's death.

6. She put a Twitter user in his place when he attempted to criticize her.

7. She's an active animal rights activist, and celebrated this elephant that was unchained for the first time.

8. Cher pours her heart out on Facebook, just like us.

9. And sometimes, she captures the moment her cats fight.

10. And makes hilarious and accurate observations.

11. Some more wise words, With Lots Of PizZaZz.

12. She's not shy when it comes to sharing her feelings about the president-elect.

13. And refers to her cats as jackals.

14. Cher loves using the word, "cretin" almost as much as she loves those jackals.

15. She shared this tranquil, moonlit evening.

16. Ladies...

17. Gold dusted blueberries are too fancy for Cher.

18. She offered some words of solidarity post-election.

19. And kept the cat pics coming.

20. Finally, she shared one glamour shot.

Hopefully, 2017 will be a year of Love, H@pPiNeSs and cat pics, in which case, we can look forward to turning back time.

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