Posts Tagged ‘2008 Presidential Election’

Another Election Result: Twitter Comes Through - As well as other social media sites

Thursday, November 6th, 2008
As Barack Obama made history, Twitter sustained record-breaking activity on its microblogging service as voters across the globe tweeted their election night reactions. “We’ve yet to do a full analysis for election day, but last night we saw messages per second peak at about 2-3 times what they did during the first presidential debate — which [...]

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Google Has Changed Political Debate Forever - ReadWriteWeb

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
When I was on the high school debate team, about 15 years ago, using the Internet was considered strange, if not cheating. We used photocopy machines, print magazines and academic journals almost exclusively. That time in the world’s history is now gone forever. When Sarah Palin and Joe Biden debated in front of one of the [...]

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