From Mashable.com: The governor of Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, has found a novel use for Facebook: conducting town hall meetings. On Wednesday, March 31, at 7:15 p.m. ET, the governor will use his Facebook Fan Page to make a major announcement and to gather feedback from his fans on “helping Republicans win the 2010 elections.” Facebook’s been [...]

You bet it can! A Florida doctor was forced to resign, after posting disparaging comments about a national doughnut chain, and relating it to health problems.  Was he right?  Was the problem with his comments, his target, or the attackers’ connection with this franchise? Read the story here: America Dies on Dunkin

Got a new job lined up?  Need to vent about your current work situation?  Some advice:  NO TWEETS! Cisco got wind of a new employee who may just hate his new job.  Even after making the Twitter account private, and removing other web info, the damage was done.  Google Cache held the deleted info, and [...]

From MSNBC.com: General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will step down immediately at the request of the White House, administration officials said Sunday. The news comes as President Obama prepares to unveil additional restructuring efforts designed to save the domestic auto industry. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29946290/?gt1=43001

How one coffee shop used Twitter to DOUBLE their clientele: Recently, CoffeeGroundz was the venue for a Houston Tweetup that Cohen nicknamed “The Great Twitter Party”. Nearly 100 Houston Twitterites spent a lovely Sunday afternoon there at the largest Houston Tweetup to date. And did I mention that they bought lots of food and beverages? [...]

And from the White House blog, President Obama’s first official act in office: NATIONAL DAY OF RENEWAL AND RECONCILIATION, 2009 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As I take the sacred oath of the highest office in the land, I am humbled by [...]

Numbers and info from Time Magazine: 3 million people expected to attend 5,000 portable toilets on the Mall and parade route 800 lbs. of bison and 1,500 cases of beer at one hotel alone 2 million Metro maps distributed 10 video walls on the Mall for ceremony watching 5,625 security cameras in D.C. The Washington [...]