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Social Media and Politics: Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Blogging

It’s fast and furious out there.  People want to know what’s up, and they want to know right now.  They want contact with old friends, new contact with politicians, immediate information, privacy, closeness, and perhaps surprises.  And they only get some of what you say, when they want to hear it.  Here’s my thoughts as [...]

Do you tweet?

If you use Twitter, here’s a retweet you might be interested in:
RT @whitehouse President Obama wants to hear your health reform questions: http://bit.ly/Zm1RD
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Americans, Iran, Neda, and Democracy

I’m seeing green icons .  They’re a silent form of support for Iranian protesters who claim Iran’s recent elections were mishandled.  I do look nice in green, but this time I’ll have to pass.
I’m bothered by hawkish Republicans and concerned Democrats who call for America to do more.  Hawkish is never good and those who [...]