Tag Archives: Twitter

Paul Krassner : My Tweets of 2012

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Paul Krassner tweets @ZenBastard. Graphic by James Retherford / The Rag Blog.Paul Krassner’s Tweets of 2012 By Paul Krassner | The Rag Blog | December 27, 2012 This is my first tweet. I have Writer’s Block. I mean Twitter’s Block. … Continue reading →

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Iran, Cyber Warfare and the CIA : The World is Watching

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Twitter and the new Iranian revolution. Cartoon by Ian D. Marsden / truthout.Iran: The world is watching [The media] give wall-to-wall coverage of the protesters, whose heroism is very real. But the TV cameras and front-page headlines completely ignore how … Continue reading →

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Short Attention-Span News : Tweet-ening the Pot

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

A little birdie told me…Short Attention-Span News By Mariann G. Wizard / The Rag Blog / June 29, 2009 Help Army Nat.Guard Lt. Dan Choi, fighting discharge 4 being gay, NOW: http://www.couragecampaign.org/page/ic/rl0ze9ehwuz8th/SjZDRRMLFEAhUl4* * *92 city cops n Hidalgo busted by … Continue reading →

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Short Attention-Span News (A Little Birdie Told Me)

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Trippin’ down the cobblestones:Short Attention-Span News By Mariann G. Wizard / The Rag Blog / June 25, 2009 [“slow down, you move too fast; you got to make the morning last; just trippin down the cobblestones, lookin for fun and … Continue reading →

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Iran : How I Helped Tweet the Revolution from San Francisco

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Students turn to Twitter. This photo from June 15, 2009 shows a picture of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi, left bottom, next to a broken computer monitor in a room in a Tehran University dormitory after it was … Continue reading →

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Live-Blogging the Uprising in Iran

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

From Huffington Post: 8:28 PM ET — Not just in Tehran. Via email, reader Farbod writes: “This is from Ardabil in the northwest. Mousavi’s home province. I think it is very important that people see demonstrations from all over Iran, … Continue reading →

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Twitter: Diabolical Terrorist Tool?

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Army surveillance photo of Twitter terrorist conspiring with comrades.Army report: ‘Twitter was recently used as a countersurveillance, command and control, and movement tool by activists at the Republican National Convention.’By William Michael Hanks / The Rag Blog / October 26, … Continue reading →

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