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Twitter As a Campaigning Tool

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the smtp-aint-sexy-no-more dept.

labourstart writes "Meetup.com wasn't designed to help presidential candidates and Twitter wasn't supposed to be a campaigning tool. But LabourStart's Eric Lee argues that Twitter may be just what unions and other campaigning organizations have been looking for — a way to cut through the background noise and reach their members."

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  1. Re:OMG, theyve invented Usenet by Kozar_The_Malignant · · Score: 5, Insightful

    >USENET doesn't have a 160 character limit.

    Just think how much better and more readable some newsgroups would be if it did.
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    Some mornings it's hardly worth chewing through the restraints to get out of bed.
  2. Re:From TFA by The+End+Of+Days · · Score: 5, Insightful

    About 4000