Over the weekend someone hacked a Fox News twitter feed and made some malicious posts: A series of alarming Twitter posts about President Obama appeared on Fox News’s Twitter account for political news early Monday morning, and the Web site for the cable television network said it was a victim of hacking. The Twitter account, […]
The right refuses to buy the fact that Anthony Weiner’s Twitter account may have been hacked in order to send out a lewd photo. As matter of fact the entire incident revealed a huge vulnerability in yFrog, the photosharing service the image appeared on, and the right still refuses to accept it. Their reason for […]
Without the help of Ben Nelson, Democrats were able to break the GOP filibuster on the jobs bill with the help of Kit Bond, George Voinovich, Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe and Scott Brown. The final vote was 62-30, with Frank Lautenberg missing the vote because of his chemo. As Aravosis points out, Conservatives are on […]
I did some upgrades to the new Tweetville application this weekend. It now supports drilldown rooms. How this work is that you can select a root room like Congress and view everyone in Congress. If you want to limit it to one party then you can select that party in the sub-room of Congress. There […]
I have spent the last few days working on a couple of new features for the site. Congressional Tool First off you may have noticed the new widget in the sidebar to search for members of Congress. This is a great tool to find your representatives and ways to contact them, but it doesn’t stop […]
I’ve decided that I’m going to point out tweets from prominent politicians today like this one: Over 2,200 veterans died last year because of a lack of healthcare. Will Mike Huckabee support a robust public option that would provide care to not only to the millions of uninsured citizens, but also our veterans?
My first computer was a Timex Sinclair ZX80 way back in 80. A couple years later I got a Commodore 64 and really fell in love. I spent so many childhood nights learning how to program, and that is what lead me into my career in the computer field. I actually still play with the […]