Yep.
Many of these have been “suspended”. I guess the system figured out that they were all sockpuppets sending the same messages.
The clone army still has a few soldiers, all with very hot profile pics. A real-time twitter search courtesy of another site for the phrase that pays is here:
https://twitter.com/search/realtime?q=%23maddow+confession+football&src=typd
BTW here’s good advice from another site: you’re asking for trouble if you tweet the same thing as a joke, in case Twitter has set up some kind of auto-suspend procedure for this “virus”.