https://www.smrfoundation.org/2009/09/25/congressional-tweets-analyzed-at-umd/ Tools and data for social media network insights Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:20:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.smrfoundation.org/2009/09/25/congressional-tweets-analyzed-at-umd/comment-page-1/#comment-123 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:20:27 +0000 http://www.connectedaction.net/?p=1738#comment-123 As far as I can tell, tweets indicating boastfulness and boringness are not restricted to members of Congress, and I suspect that self-promotion is the single most common goal of most tweeters (and tweets). Perhaps future research will highlight the ways – if any – that Twitter use among Congressfolk is significantly different from those who vote (or don’t vote) them into office.

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