WASHINGTON -- The fusion of social media and high-stakes politics has been a predominant feature of the Obama administration, which has utilized, among other things, multiple twitter accounts, a far-reaching Facebook presence and the use of new technologies to amplify its message.
But when it comes to circumventing traditional media or media-outreach processes, the president trails at least one contemporary.
Last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office pushed the proverbial envelope when its press secretary announced a forthcoming trip to the United States via his Twitter account.
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Dienstag, 5. April 2011
“Since many governments around the world have done it, I thought it was time for us to Twitter"... Merkel and Siebert and the new methods
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