Posted on 07/05/2011 5:31:35 PM PDT by John W
Starting at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, President Obama will hold the first ever "Twitter Town Hall," to discuss jobs and the economy. The president will be speaking, not tweeting, but his questions will come from Twitter.
Thousands of Tweets are already populating the #AskObama hashtag created for the event. But the White House says Obama will also answer questions that are asked on Twitter while the event is going on.
Twitter will monitor hot tweets — those that have the most Retweets, Favorites, and Replies. Also, with help from visualization company Mass Relevance, Twitter will be mapping the big themes and locations that are "driving" the conversation.
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You always talk about the rich paying 'their fair share.' When will the 45% of people who pay no taxes start paying their fair share?
According to your administration dropping bombs on civilians in Libya is not 'hostilities' but a cyber attack on the United States is an act of war. Can you please explain that?
You received the Nobel Peace Prize and we now engaged in fighting in six sountries. If they give you the Nobel Prize for Physics will you nuke someone?
If blowing money like a drunk in Vegas is the best way to financial success why isn't John Daly the richest man in the world?
My question: I am unemployed. Can I get $50,000 to pay my rent?
“Conservative questions will be traced back until the purge is complete...”
You think not?
Geotagging on twitter......
http://www.twittori.com/#xcXpEU
Mr President, in your opinion, what would you say is the primary, fundamental flaw in the concept of collectivism?
How about: “Why do you lie and violate the Constitution all the time?”
Mr. President, being the smartest human who has ever lived, do you EVER see a time in your life when you will make a mistake??? /SARC to the 1/0 power.
That would be filtered out for sure!
“Kenneth, what’s the frequency? Porridge.”
"The primary flaw? Um...well...er...uh...the Republicans are opposed to economic and social justice....and - and the Constitution doesn't provide positive rights."
Mr President....when did you stop beating your communist wife?
‘Who made you King?”
or perhaps, “Why don’t you go back where you came from?”
I think Barky likes it the other way 'round.
#AskObama: Why don’t you just resign now and admit you have no clue how to restart the economy?
“r u a flake?”
Only 11 characters, well within the 140 limit!
Searching AskObama on Twitter, not a lot of positive comments or questions.
“Do you like your new nickname — Dick?”
Just one example: True or false: spending way beyond your means is the way to wealth and prosperity, both individually and as a nation.
Another: Who’ll make your Czar payments when the Chi-coms stop buying your debt?
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