Alan Simpson's Social Media Appeal for Budget Discussion
Clip: 12/12/2012 | 5m 9s
Alan Simpson's Social Media Appeal for Budget Discussion; Pope Joins Twitter
Gwen Ifill talks to the Daily Download's Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn about news via social media, including a video by Alan Simpson calling on Americans to use social media to express their views on budget deal negotiations. Plus the Pope -- someone with a lot of followers even before joining Twitter -- starts tweeting.
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Alan Simpson's Social Media Appeal for Budget Discussion
Clip: 12/12/2012 | 5m 9s
Gwen Ifill talks to the Daily Download's Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn about news via social media, including a video by Alan Simpson calling on Americans to use social media to express their views on budget deal negotiations. Plus the Pope -- someone with a lot of followers even before joining Twitter -- starts tweeting.
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