The Times reports that an aide to a New York politician resigned after comments posted on his Facebook page came to light. The aide, Lee Landor, who had been the deputy press secretary to the Manhattan borough president, Scott M. Stringer, since May, posted comments on her Facebook page criticizing Mr. Gates and the president, […]
Category: Social Media
Governing and Social Networking
The Washington Times features an article on an interesting social networking website for government workers called GovLoop. The site was founded a year ago by Steve Ressler, 28, an information-technology specialist at the Department of Homeland Security. Already, more than 14,000 people have joined, creating nearly 500 subcommunities and more than 1,000 discussion forums. Brainstorming […]
The White House and Twitter
Mediaite has an exclusive story on whether Twitter is blocked in the White House and an interview with Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton on the topic.