Twitter Inc. - US Politics

Former US House speaker Newt Gingrich will formally announce on Wednesday that he is a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, his spokesman said Monday.Gingrich will make his long-rumored White House run official via his Twitter feed and official Facebook ...

US President Barack Obama launched his reelection campaign with a social media barrage Monday, turning once again to the online tools that helped propel him to the White House three years ago.Obama, 49, announced his 2012 candidacy with a message on Twitter, ...

Alaskan governor and former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin joined micro-blogging site Twitter on April 29 , 2009 , under the username AKGovSarahPalin. The Drudge Report inaccurately reported that their Twitter account was the first Twitter account followed by Sarah Palin, citing an ...

Daniel Knight Hayden is a 52-year-old man from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma who used Twitter to try to turn a tax protest into a massacre. Posting as Citizen Quasar, Hayden ranted about starting a war and killing the police, several times linking to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat, said on Friday she will run for minority leader in the new Republican-led chamber next year.Pelosi made the announcement via her Twitter account, saying, "Driven by the urgency of ...

The man's personal life has been torn apart... So once again, a Tiger headline makes our weekly Fark. Golfer finishes 612 holes in 16 hours. In the last week, the GOP has screwed the unemployed, protected bankers, trashed Thurgood Marshall, suggested rape ...

Few humans accomplish as much as Lech Walesa, former president of Poland. This moment the tabs open on my laptop include a YouTube address by President Obama, more than 700 lectures given at TED conferences on "ideas worth spreading" and the 411 ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The busy thumbs of Dutch politicians were silenced on Tuesday after advisors overseeing cabinet formation talks called for a ban on Twitter use during difficult negotiations.Twitter has been a particular favorite of Dutch government officials, mostly notably leaders of ...

The U.S. Senate on Thursday killed a bill that would have extended payment of unemployment compensation benefits through Dec. 31, 2010. As a result, says the Wall Street Journal, some 1.3 million unemployed Americans will almost immediately lose their assistance.. The states ...

Social networking site Twitter played a major role in the surprise opposition victory in South Korean local elections this week, newspapers said Friday.The ruling Grand National Party (GNP) secured only six out of the 16 posts for provincial governors or city mayors ...

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Topic: Twitter Inc.

Gingrich to announce White House bid Wednesday

Obama turns to social media again for 2012 bid

Sarah Palin Twitter

Daniel Knight Hayden

Speaker Pelosi running for House minority leader

Tiger Woods Sex Jokes Never Get Old

The Case Against Talk

Dutch cabinet advisors ban Twitter during talks

Senate Kills Unemployment Compensation Extension

Twitter touted as major force behind opposition victory

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