From Capitol Weekly:
Sometime during the Senate lockdown Saturday, KQED Capitol reporter and blogger John Myers signed up for Twitter. From the back of the Senate chambers, Myers began posting details of the budget wrangling as most people were enjoying the beginning of their holiday weekend.
What followed in the hours of the budget stalemate was a true new-media phenomenon. Word of Myers’ Twitter feed spread virally among those hungry for the latest scraps of information about the budget standoff. And within hours, Myers’ Twitter site was the most authoritative and most sought-after source of real-time, insider budget information. [Read More]
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