From the Yahoo newsroom comes this article on politicians’ use of Twitter.

Ever since politicians jumped on the social-media bandwagon, critics have been questioning the wisdom of elected officials using Twitter on the job. In March, columnist Charlie Cook of the National Journal wrote that he has “yet to hear a single intelligent remark twittered by an elected official.” Bloggers at the Christian Science Monitor compiled a few examples of political tweets in a post entitled, “Politicians using Twitter: Morons or visionaries?”