Virtual town halls are becoming commonplace
March 26th, 2009
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Today Pres. Obama will be hosting a virtual town hall today at 10:30 a.m. CST, taking questions from people who sign in and submit them through an online forum. People can also vote up or down on the questions. As of the time of this posting almost 70,000 people had submitted or voted on over 75,000 questions, far more than he could ever hope to answer. A moderator will select from questions submitted on topics ranging from home ownership to retirement security. It demonstrates that Pres. Obama is carrying forward his promise of a more accessible White House through social media technology. So the real question is if this something we can see more of in government? Read more…
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