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Watercooler – Republicans Dominate The Twitterverse
Some surprising news from The Christian Science Monitor regarding Twitter use in Washington : More GOP than Democratic lawmakers use Twitter to communicate with constituents and the news media, according to a new Congressional Research Service study [PDF]…
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Alabama Politics Tweets of the Week
We’re going to try out a new feature here at The World Around You (TWAY). Let’s look at the best tweets from Alabama politicians this week… We can always count on Attorney General Troy King (@TKtheAG) to give us something memorable…
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Twitter Scorecard: Alabama Governor’s Candidates
As we approach the end of the year, I think it’s a good time to look at how political candidates are doing in terms of their use of and popularity on social media. First, let’s look at a tale of the tape (as of today) on Twitter: Twitter…
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Alabama Candidates & Social Media
Since it’s election day, I thought it entirely appropriate to unveil another feature of The World Around You. Since my directory of Alabama Elected Officials on Social Media was so well-received, I am proud to announce the Alabama Candidates &…
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Social network activism and the future of civil liberties
The most recent skirmish on the Patriot Act reauthorization battle ended badly for civil liberties. Despite passionate speeches all around in the Senate Judiciary Committee public hearings and classified briefings, in the end, only Senators Feingold,…
How Social Media Can Be Used to Enhance the Political Process (LIVE BLOG)
Over the past few years, I have become a true believer in the power of social media to enhance the political process. That is why I’m so excited about the workshop I will be attending this morning, hosted by Politics 4 All , the Business Council…
White House collects Web users' data without notice - Washington Times
The White House is collecting and storing comments and videos placed on its social-networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube without notifying or asking the consent of the site users, a failure that appears to run counter to President Obama'…
Queensland’s Stolen Wages
Now this isn't the first time I've blogged about stolen wages, and you can rest assured knowing it won't be the last time either. On this particular occasion it's the issue of Queensland's stolen wages. Just to fill you in; in 2002, former Premier…
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Daily Cartoon - The Revolution Will Be Twittered
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My Latest Adventure…
I have made some adjustments in my activity here, based on a significantly increased level of activity on Twitter. One of the great benefits of Twitter is being able to interact and meet people you never would have been able to connect with otherwise…
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A more transparent Australia
There has been a growing amount of pressure on all kinds of governments to be voluntarily more open and transparent about decisions and decision-making processes. There are a range of groups and individuals working, remotely and as collectives, toward…
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The Twitter pollie folly of not following followers
As Twitter continues to grow in popularity, regardless of the 60% of users that aren't returning to it, there are more and more Australian politicians joining it. This is a great thing and means a lot more than old stuffy politicians getting with the…
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Internet filtering will be introduced in Australia
My prediction: Rudd Government will introduce an internet filter regime under the dodgy auspices of stopping the 'nasty stuff'. But...Australia's interwebs is frantically trying to stop the further erosion of human rights, apparently.
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Twitter for direct online action
Today, after much thought, I launched a trial of one way of using Twitter for direct political action. For the time being I'm calling it a Twitter action.
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Artur Davis and Twitter
Rep. Artur Davis got a mention in an article at The Hill this morning regarding his use of Twitter. I have been arguing for many weeks now that he is not using Twitter to its full impact. I think he should be generating much more buzz in social media…
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Twitter revolution: 10,000 protesters organize in Moldova via Facebook, Twitter and texts: Scientific American Blog
Before you read the piece attention must be paid to the timing of this activity.
West Tennesseans on Twitter: An Ongoing Directory Post
To tweet, or not to tweet, IS that the question? As more and more people, brands, and media outlets start using the microblogging service Twitter, people will start asking themselves this question. This post will be a repository for listing the…
Twittering Alabama Politics
You may have noticed my new Twitter widget out to the right. After much fidgeting and playing I finally got the hang of Twitter and can see the usefulness in expanding the audience for this blog, as well as contributing to the overall political discourse…
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Let's catch up
Tons of new stuff on the blog over the last two days. Read about the Oscars, news from Twitter, interesting state news from Montgomery, more on the Fairness Doctrine and posts on the stimulus and potential American military action in North Korea. Most…
Hey folks, I'm now on Twitter. I'm faltering through it, but I'm working on it, so if you're there and you're interested, follow along. By the way, Twitter tips are welcome. Thanks!
