Tag: Twitter
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Gaza Bromide: “Tweet, Tweet” Is Better Than “War, War”
(Welcome, readers of TheDonovan.com, a.k.a. Castle Argghhh. If you’re a fan of “Jonah’s military guys,” you might be interested in my October post about that site, “In Praise of Milbloggers, and of the Iraqi Air Force”. And a warm welcome as well to Wired and Mudville Gazette readers.) In an earlier post (“Israel Turns to […]
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Ford CEO Alan Mulally Enters the Twitterstream
To be precise, Mulally was Tweeting by proxy yesterday, via Scott Monty. It only lasted a few minutes, but it’s still fairly cool. No great revelations on weighty policy matters, but I learned that Mulally makes a point of driving a different auto every day, including competitor models, to stay close to the public experience […]
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Autoworkers: “I’m Sticking to the Union… Till the Day I Die”
(Welcome, Corner readers, and thanks to Cornerite Iain Murray for his continuing support. Thanks also to Mickey Kaus for linking, with a permalink no less — sorry about the crack below about the Kausfiles template!) In an article on Slate, Mickey Kaus explains why the Detroit automakers are in trouble: There are some obvious culprits: […]
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More Eavesdropping on Ford’s Social Media Guy
(Saturday morning update at the bottom.) Whatever Ford is paying Scott Monty, they oughta pay him more. He’s been Tweeting all day. Earlier today I described how Scott, the head of social media for Ford Motor Company, had his feet held to the fire by a recently formed virtual organization called Top Conservatives on Twitter. […]
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Lobbying in Plain Sight: The Auto Bailout on Twitter
Welcome, Twitterers, Diggers, Cornerites, readers from Social Media Today, Dalton’s Briefs, Northwest Indiana Politics, Kicking Over My Traces and others. If you enjoy this post, I hope you’ll take a look around the site. In addition to the auto bailout, I post a lot about the adventures of a red voter in a blue state, […]