qwerty
12-08-2011, 06:43 AM
Ron Paul is the exception to the rule on Twitter - comments about him are mostly positive, while for all the other Republican hopefuls and President Barack Obama, the twitter-verse has gone negative, according to a study of more than 20 million tweets about the 2012 race.
According to a report by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, which examined tweets about the presidential race from May 2 to Nov. 27, the discourse on Twitter about the 2012 candidates are more opinionated and generally more negative than in the blogosphere and in the news.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70072.html#ixzz1fwkf3cF3
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70072.html
According to a report by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, which examined tweets about the presidential race from May 2 to Nov. 27, the discourse on Twitter about the 2012 candidates are more opinionated and generally more negative than in the blogosphere and in the news.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70072.html#ixzz1fwkf3cF3
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70072.html