1. Internet and the Political Arena
... reputation within seconds of it being spread over the internet. On May 27, 2011, a sexually explicit photo appeared for a brief moment on a Twitter account. Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart was the first to report the image, which shows the bulging crotch of a man in his underwear. Congressman Anthony Weiner quoted, "I was hacked. It happens to people. You move on. " Denial followed suit ... either social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter and a new survey by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project finds that 66% of those social media users "or 39% of all ...
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