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    BlinkyMcChuck: What?...does this mean I can call Carly "wench"? #carlyfiorina more »
    Smackdown: Yep, the Red Carpet Club in Narita owns. #wereadtwittersoyoudonthaveto more »
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    ShanghaiLil: Names, Bucky, we want names! Foster, you can also feel free to chime in. #wereadtwittersoyoudonthaveto more »
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    Colonel Mustard: Would Carly prefer to be called "sweetie" or "honey" if she wins? I'm sure if she winks during senate hearings a lot, she'll get the Rich Lowry vote,... more »
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    The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted Because Only 0.027% of Iranians Are on Twitter

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  • #politics

    Carly Fiorina's Iran Problem

    It is notoriously difficult for business executives to jump into politics. California Senate hopeful Carly Fiorina's Iranian connection provides a textbook illustration of why. More »
  • #flackery

    'It's Hot in Iran' Is Latest Tech PR Gimmick

    If the Iran protests put Twitter at the top of America's diplomatic agenda, just imagine what they could do for your company! Play your cards right, you might be able to exploit the situation as well as, say, Fring. More »
  • #politics

    Democrats Are Like Iranian Thugs, Republican Rep Explains

    Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R, Michigan) wanted to clarify his controversial tweet comparing Republican oil-mongers to Iranian democracy activists. So he did: The only way they're the same is that they both battle repressive, freedom-hating regimes. More »
  • #shutuptwitter

    Why There's No Twitter Revolution in Iran

    A contrarian take on the much-discussed situation in Iran, via Business Week: While Twitter has been a great for international publicity, most activists are just organizing via word of mouth or SMS, like backward Web 1.0 people. More »
  • #twits

    GOP House Members Know Exactly What It's Like to be An Iranian Freedom Fighter

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  • #mediameltdowns

    CNN Doesn't Like Talking About Internal Twitter Shakeup

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  • #trendwatch

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  • #politics

    State Department to Twitter: No Fail Whale for Iran

    Yesterday, Twitter announced it would be going offline for about an hour for scheduled maintenance. Users protested, noting the microblogging service's importance to Iranian activists, but Twitter said its hands were tied. It finally relented — under federal pressure. More »
  • #hacks

    Andrew Sullivan Claims His Blog Is Under Attack

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