DNC ’08: Twitter’s Coming-Out Party?

FishbowlDC is twittering up a storm. He’s not the only one, a number of media folk here at the convention have told us they are covering it via twitter. Want to get a sense of what to world of twitter journalism might look like? Take a look at what Patrick Gavin‘s done.

* Nader speaker: “don’t hate the media, become the media” #dnc08 2 minutes ago
* Retweeting @jayrosennyu “How do you get your own show? View from nowhere & cult of toughness? (David)Gregory” #dnc08 3 minutes ago
* Ben smith on obama camp dissing national review writer http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/ #dnc08 12 minutes ago
* Sean penn disses “james carvilles of mainstream media” and their ” absece of thought” #dnc08 17 minutes ago
* Sean penn: I’m not pretty enough to be a msm journalist #dnc08 20 minutes ago
* Sean penn mocks “the best political team in television” #dnc08 21 minutes ago
* Calderone piece on the ongoing msnbc turmoil that I think is slowly moving from blind gossip items to news http://tinyurl.com/6z4hxy #dnc08 24 minutes ago
* @TheFix daschle this morning said 30 former staffers of his are now with obama #dnc08 about an hour ago

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