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Follow The Election News On Twitter And Skip The Babbling Pundits

 

Published 11/3/2008 by mwagner@techweb.com (Mitch Wagner) at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs

Twitter is a great tool for following breaking news stories when you're just looking for the latest information and don't want to wade through an endless torrent of bull from pundits, analysts, commentators, and bloggers. Many news organizations feed their headlines to Twitter, and following those accounts gives you a concentrated source of facts without the fluff. On Election Night, I'll be looking to Twitter as my main source of information. (link)

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