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Mark Malseed
Mar 15 2013, 12:05 AM
When you think of the many ways our federal government uses social media, "promoting scientific research" isn't likely to be at the top of your list. Yet amid the political chatter, policy news, and, lately, snow and sequestration talk, plenty of federally-supported science gets spread via social channels.
The social ...
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Rachel Greenway
Oct 23 2012, 02:45 PM
A
few months ago, OhMyGov looked at how the governors associations of the major parties stacked up on social media. New data show that the
Republican Governors Association holds a large lead in overall social media
fans, but the Democratic Governors Association has made some gains in recent
months, ...
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Jessica DelBalzo
Jul 06 2012, 09:47 AM
As more people cancel their landlines and ignore unfamiliar numbers that pop up on their cell phones, the reliability of traditional telephone polling has become suspect. When the highly respected Pew Research Center recently decided to examine the effectiveness of their own work, they discovered that only 9 percent of Americans were responding ...
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OhMyGov
Jun 30 2012, 07:15 AM
10. "In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled
President Obama's healthcare mandate is constitutional. This is a major victory
for President Obama, who spent three years promoting it, and a major setback
for Mitt Romney, who spent three years creating it." –Jay ...
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Jessica DelBalzo
Jun 22 2012, 03:45 PM
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) doesn't often find itself in the media limelight. Most social media mentions for this agency consist of check-ins from individuals visiting to their local center or dealing with paperwork from the agency. Its parent agency, the Department of Homeland Security, has a far more prominent ...
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OhMyGov
Jun 09 2012, 07:03 AM
10.
"It’s being reported that Mitt Romney's personal Hotmail account has
been hacked. Yeah, Hotmail. Even Ron Paul was like, 'Get with it, you old
geezer!'" –Jimmy Fallon
9. "Hey, guess who's gay? The Green Lantern from the comic books. Today
Mitt Romney knocked him down and shaved his head." –David ...
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OhMyGov
Jun 02 2012, 06:54 AM
10. "Mitt Romney pledged this week (that) if elected president, he will
drive down unemployment to 6% or lower before the end of his first term. Well,
it's easy enough to do; all he has to do is re-hire the people he already
fired." –Jay Leno
9. "This Facebook fiasco is one of the biggest
clusterf**ks ever on Wall ...
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Jack B. Winn
May 17 2012, 12:31 PM
The Bureau of the Census is hardly a sexy topic on social
media, yet that didn't stop the agency from enjoying a well-earned boost in
buzz on Twitter.The buzz stemmed from a report by the agency that white
births are no longer a majority in the U.S.--news which the Twitterati had a
field day with.
"The Census
Bureau today reported ...
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Jack B. Winn
Apr 23 2012, 11:52 AM
The brokered peace deal in Syria may be faltering, but the White
House isn't waiting to add new sanctions on the Assad regime.
According to the Washington
Post, the President is set to issue an executive order today, which will
allow the U.S. to impose sanctions on foreign nationals--not
nation-states--found to have used cell phone ...
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Rachel Greenway
Mar 27 2012, 10:28 AM
Twitter is a popular way for federal agencies to share updates on their organization and to converse with inquiring citizens. Yet a healthy Twitter presence is about more than just an impressive band of followers. Various other factors impact how effective a given Twitter feed may be, including replies, mentions, and outgoing ...
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