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i tweet all the time. i've got thousands -- 45,000 followers, more than any other member of congress. i encourage people to sign up at rep wiener. and this is what happens, people zing you back. >> do you do all your tweeting? >> i do, with some limited exceptions, but it's got my voice. >> does anybody else have your pass code? >> well, that's one of the things we're going to be looking into. not that i know of, but as i tweeted that night, i have had problems with access to my facebook account and perhaps we're going to find out what happened. i don't know, you know. i fear we're going to find out that perhaps security here was not particularly good, and maybe it's going to turn out to be a worse situation than it looks right now. now it looks like a prank. we're desperately trying to get back to business, and that's why we're -- >> here's what raised suspicion. on may 27th, you tweeted this, you were about to be on msnbc. you said, heading to 30 rock to chat with rachel at 9:00. and then you said, that'
i tweet all the time. i've got thousands -- 45,000 followers, more than any other member of congress. i encourage people to sign up at rep wiener. and this is what happens, people zing you back. >> do you do all your tweeting? >> i do, with some limited exceptions, but it's got my voice. >> does anybody else have your pass code? >> well, that's one of the things we're going to be looking into. not that i know of, but as i tweeted that night, i have had problems with...
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if pam doesn't tweet, jackie you tweet, huh?ng with that. >> not -- >> for a promotional thing, tomorrow night we're going to have this or that but just to say, had a sandwich. >> tweet the weather. i'm tweeting the weather. >> that's an informational service. but i just -- i don't want to follow anybody. have you ever noticed that? who wants to follow someone? >> i don't know. >> i'm following rickey martin and his adopted kids, you know. i'm following him. i just don't want to follow anyone. is that selfish? yes. oh, it is, i'll finish up here. good news, nfl labor talks, the owners and the players getting together and the cbs report tonight says there's an 80- 85%of their talks are complete. that is nothing official but people feeling really good. we'll just say the seventh game in hockey, vancouver-boston tomorrow night, the season will finally end and maybe i'll send out a tweet, should be good game. [ laughter ] >> should be good game. >> there will be people who will follow you. >> you know what vern tweeted one way? on m
if pam doesn't tweet, jackie you tweet, huh?ng with that. >> not -- >> for a promotional thing, tomorrow night we're going to have this or that but just to say, had a sandwich. >> tweet the weather. i'm tweeting the weather. >> that's an informational service. but i just -- i don't want to follow anybody. have you ever noticed that? who wants to follow someone? >> i don't know. >> i'm following rickey martin and his adopted kids, you know. i'm following him....
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this is a disbie who tweeted foe -- this is a guy who tweeted photos. he is a stupid idiot, but there is no actual sex. >> but that's not the story. the story is the cover up and the fact he tried to blame three or four other people including breitbart. the beauty is the guy who was blamed turned the tables on him. i think that's the story. yeah, he tweeted, but you don't understand what is coming out now. >> it is about cover ups. this is quite a minor one. >> but the fact that he is going to lose his gig eventually, believe me, something he will lose his gig he didn't have sex over, that's his problem. >> i think this whole idea he didn't have exis, this guy probably had various sexual texting culminating in completion, and if he didn't have sex, then i am a virgin. >> here is the thing, i have to say sincerely he was crying, but the bs moment was he tweeted it as a joke, so he is still lying. he was not lying, he was trying to get off. >> he was calling the "prank" card. >> by the way, how honest is he being then in the press conference about not hav
this is a disbie who tweeted foe -- this is a guy who tweeted photos. he is a stupid idiot, but there is no actual sex. >> but that's not the story. the story is the cover up and the fact he tried to blame three or four other people including breitbart. the beauty is the guy who was blamed turned the tables on him. i think that's the story. yeah, he tweeted, but you don't understand what is coming out now. >> it is about cover ups. this is quite a minor one. >> but the fact...
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he tweets often, but when it comes to receiving tweets, he is frustrated by twitter's "signal to noise ratio." >> the amount of value i get out of other people's tweets compared to the deluge of information that is coming at me-- it's just not enough. >> reporter: twitter admits that's a problem, but kevin cheng, a product manager, has solved it his own way. i follow now almost 1,000 different accounts, and i don't expect to read all of them. i think of it more like a stream that i dip my feet into every so often. >> reporter: still, serious twitter users have another concern-- some independent develors hoping to build applications that work with twitter were told to stop making new programs. that sent shockwaves though the twitter ecosystem, where nearly a million applications already exist. but investors, like venture capitalist kittu kolluri, say twitter needs to encourage other companies to build more apps. for example, a noise filter. he says twitter has made it hard for outsiders to develop such apps. some analysts say twitter fears the outsiders will reap some of the advertising
he tweets often, but when it comes to receiving tweets, he is frustrated by twitter's "signal to noise ratio." >> the amount of value i get out of other people's tweets compared to the deluge of information that is coming at me-- it's just not enough. >> reporter: twitter admits that's a problem, but kevin cheng, a product manager, has solved it his own way. i follow now almost 1,000 different accounts, and i don't expect to read all of them. i think of it more like a...
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about the fed and it's right the best thing was that it was her next tweet or two tweets afterwards she said no but like totally i'm really interested in these issues and i'm following the completely different voice i'm going to make the whole hundred forty characters with the hook up and i wonder how much she actually paid i don't care i can't believe food or gas prices lately this is a marvelous you caught me right to everyone everyone can make money somehow you know what there are so many brands that these celebs tweet about him to get paid a lot of money to do that i mean there are daschle and i think a ton of money to do that kind of thing so i like that it's at least something a little bit more useful to the public good to be leading about i only know a bar coca-cola or senator george clooney or like angelina jolie or a bottle i use are going to return everything alone to that i want in the order of i mean when i was the owner shows really worried about hyperinflation and how you know the dollars going down so what do you care i see people who don't even. know like you know i
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it is a bizarre tweet, yeah. >> reporter: astrobal will keep tracking the tweets online.re are very real. here in tunisia, the online revolution would move into the streets. one young man, literally provided the spark. to protest government corruption, a 26-year-old fruit vendor set himself on fire in a rural town. the images of his burned body were posted online and instantaneously available worldwide through the internet. >> i heard about this the same day and it was on facebook. >> reporter: and the offline battle began. lena ben mahenni, a 27-year-old teaching assistant was one of the food soldiers who would spread the flames. lena, whose father had been imprisoned by the government, was determined to track each beat of the offline revolution online, armed with only a computer and her camera. she drove to the center of the protests in rural tunisia. what finally inspired you to get in the car and drive there? >> the fact that the traditional media wasn't doing their job. they were either hiding reality or telling lies. >> reporter: the reality was shocking. lena said
it is a bizarre tweet, yeah. >> reporter: astrobal will keep tracking the tweets online.re are very real. here in tunisia, the online revolution would move into the streets. one young man, literally provided the spark. to protest government corruption, a 26-year-old fruit vendor set himself on fire in a rural town. the images of his burned body were posted online and instantaneously available worldwide through the internet. >> i heard about this the same day and it was on facebook....
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about the feds and that's right the best thing was i think it was her next tweet or two tweets afterwards should. totally i'm really interested in these issues. all of them clearly different voice i mean to make the whole one hundred forty characters with the hook up and i wonder how much she actually got paid i don't care i can't believe putting gas prices lately this is marvelous you caught me right everyone everyone can make money so you know you know what there are so many brands that these celebs tweet about m.p. getting paid a lot of money to do that i mean a car dash and they can get a ton of money to do that kind of thing so i like that it's at least something a little bit more useful to the public good to be leading about i know you would bar coca-cola or somebody george clooney or angelina jolie or a god oh i use that i'm going to return everything alone to that i want and the earth as he alone or show is really worried about hyperinflation and how you know the dollars go into also what you're writing if you're going to. you know like you know i need to get paid for these things
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it would be hard not to tweet a photo like that. that is why i have made the moral choice to let myself go. (laughter) (cheers and applause) >> stephen: i got to tell you, i am in no way tempted to share this with anybody. proud to say i have the torso of a 76-year-old man. and folks, it turns out these aren't even the only photos. >> to be clear the picture was of me and i sent it. in addition, over the past few years i have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted over twitter, facebook, e-mail and occasionally on the phone. >> stephen: not to mention morse code, pneumatic tube and semaphore. (laughter) but technically, he was not holding a flag. but weiner did make one thing clear, jim? >> to be clear, i have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time. >> stephen: no physical relationships with the women. but i think we can say with confidence that those tweets entered with a nothinging of the fail whale. it was after this humiliating public confession that representative weiner said th
it would be hard not to tweet a photo like that. that is why i have made the moral choice to let myself go. (laughter) (cheers and applause) >> stephen: i got to tell you, i am in no way tempted to share this with anybody. proud to say i have the torso of a 76-year-old man. and folks, it turns out these aren't even the only photos. >> to be clear the picture was of me and i sent it. in addition, over the past few years i have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted...
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you tweet. we all tweet. when you send out -- when i send out a tweet to my 450,000 or almost 500,000 followers, a lot of them think i'm directly sending something to them. and they establish a little personal relationship with me. and then they'll send me back replies. some of them, you know, i noticed you were wearing that tie. i think that's a sort of -- >> you write back sometimes -- >> sometimes i do but i try not to get into anything personal or anything like that. you don't want to make people crazy or anything like that. but i try to use it as a way to tell my followers on twitter what i'm doing. what they can expect to see behind the scenes in "the situation room." who's going to be on the show. give them a little advance word on that and they seem to like it. >> everybody's going to be a little more careful -- >> i think members of congress have to be really careful right now. especially in what they call the direct replies, the direct messages, to some of their followers. >> wolf, thank you, great
you tweet. we all tweet. when you send out -- when i send out a tweet to my 450,000 or almost 500,000 followers, a lot of them think i'm directly sending something to them. and they establish a little personal relationship with me. and then they'll send me back replies. some of them, you know, i noticed you were wearing that tie. i think that's a sort of -- >> you write back sometimes -- >> sometimes i do but i try not to get into anything personal or anything like that. you don't...
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the japanese new year celebration at its peak, 7,000 tweets every second. that's a lot of tweeting.here are the tweets coming from? japan is a big one. let's look at the top five. now, according to comscore, there they are there, the netherlands, japan, brazil, indonesia and venezuela. the netherlands is number one with 26.8% of the population tweeting. globally, it is about 1 billion tweets sent every six days. that's something to tweet about. >> it is, indeed. i tweet myself, but i have to say those figures put me to shame. >>> on friday, the u.s. government releases nonfarm employment figures that are expected to fall short, well short of initial predictions. we have seen the effects of that across the global markets. while the average unemployed american may be struggling now, there's one position that firms are keen to fill. it's at the top of the executive ladder. poppy harlow met with the senior ceo selector in america. >> even though the u.s. ranks in our global talent index number one, it still has its challenges. for example, do executives today have the cultural quotient
the japanese new year celebration at its peak, 7,000 tweets every second. that's a lot of tweeting.here are the tweets coming from? japan is a big one. let's look at the top five. now, according to comscore, there they are there, the netherlands, japan, brazil, indonesia and venezuela. the netherlands is number one with 26.8% of the population tweeting. globally, it is about 1 billion tweets sent every six days. that's something to tweet about. >> it is, indeed. i tweet myself, but i have...
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it is just your tweet.problem. >> i'm tweeting all the time and have a lot of followers out there. i write my own tweets. a lot of the politicians pretend they are writing their tweets. they have a staff person writing their tweets. >> yes, they do. we are all looking for some sense of authenticity. people complain these people are phony. we don't know who they really are. again, politicians can use this to say here is who i truly am. some of them tweet their own stuff. some of them make mistakes when they do it, misspellings, et cetera. lots of them have their staff tweeting for them. they say watch me tonight on "situation room with wolf blitzer." what you establish sometimes is a false sense of inty mass write. particularly if the politician himself engages with the person who is tweeting to them. then people begin to think that they know you better than they know you. that may be what happened with anthony weiner. politicians want to be break down a wall but sometimes the voters are taken in. because th
it is just your tweet.problem. >> i'm tweeting all the time and have a lot of followers out there. i write my own tweets. a lot of the politicians pretend they are writing their tweets. they have a staff person writing their tweets. >> yes, they do. we are all looking for some sense of authenticity. people complain these people are phony. we don't know who they really are. again, politicians can use this to say here is who i truly am. some of them tweet their own stuff. some of them...
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and tweet. i think i've been hacked. these smart phones, i tell you, folks, they're so useful, for this, for so many different things. i use them for everything. obviously tweeting pictures of my groin, cracking walnuts, spackling drywall, reflecting sunlight into airline pilot's eyes, but i turns out that my cell phone may be hazard to me because the world health organization is now warning that cell phone use is "possibly carcinogenic to humans." possibly? well, then i am possibly crapping my pants. isn't there a simpler way to put this? >> we begin with major developments involving cell phone use and you. information you need to know right now. >> alarming news for anyone who owns a cell phone. >> could your cell phone be making you sick? a new warning that your phone could cause brain cancer. >> is your cell phone lethal? >> stephen: are cell phones are trying to kill us. the call is coming from inside the phone. get out of there. now, luckily, luckily i blocked the radiation by always keeping my cell phone tucked sa
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the pope tweeted.e years ago if you told me the pope tweeted, i would have said, why, does he think he's a bird? but he tweeted. he checked into heaven on foursquare and he's the mayor now. his first tweet was about jesus. i guess that's the way you have to do it. but the second tweet was a little bit more down to earth. he said, "can't wade for crazy, stupid love. emma stone and ryan gosling look amaze-baff amaze-balls." amaze balls. the pope tweeted that. elsewhere in the world of social media, fox's parent company news corp has reportedly sold myspace for around $35 million. you know, six years ago, they bought myspace for $580 million and sold it for 35. but they have a plan to make it all back. they just bought the rights to "spider-man the musical two." we should prank them. the moment the sale goes through, rejoining myspace and making it popular again. wouldn't that be good? this is pretty good. this is -- [ applause ] lady gaga is in japan right now and, well, watch this. >> thank you. it's a
the pope tweeted.e years ago if you told me the pope tweeted, i would have said, why, does he think he's a bird? but he tweeted. he checked into heaven on foursquare and he's the mayor now. his first tweet was about jesus. i guess that's the way you have to do it. but the second tweet was a little bit more down to earth. he said, "can't wade for crazy, stupid love. emma stone and ryan gosling look amaze-baff amaze-balls." amaze balls. the pope tweeted that. elsewhere in the world of...
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organizations so just a few minutes later decided to expose the company that man in charge and they tweet it you know why they got zero and because this man right here aaron barr use the password kid thirty three for the entire company e-mail account so wait a minute the head of a firm that specializes in tech security used one password for the entire company's e-mail accounts talk about a rookie move but then also tweeted this they say you know what else he has that password for his twitter his all my payment accounts his personal e-mail and his links in secure or secure seriously bar what the hell is wrong with you it's internet knowledge why no one of the you make your passwords different for every account and you definitely don't make your password something obvious that anybody can figure out on their own now and should be embarrassed at least beyond embarrassed at this point some to let that one go but yesterday we also mentioned to you that little security targeted. another possibly more famous website. yesterday evening if you tried to access the site you probably found an error m
organizations so just a few minutes later decided to expose the company that man in charge and they tweet it you know why they got zero and because this man right here aaron barr use the password kid thirty three for the entire company e-mail account so wait a minute the head of a firm that specializes in tech security used one password for the entire company's e-mail accounts talk about a rookie move but then also tweeted this they say you know what else he has that password for his twitter...
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this is her sister's tweet simple read tweet i would call that an endorsement of something outrageous that is unless you're a right wing tea party nut job like congress and west of town allow his followers to think that he might be ok with gay people so the retreat was quickly deleted and later in the day tweet from west account read very sorry about the unauthorized r.t.c. we were not hacked and in turn it made an error apologies to all so why do you need to apologize tracy morgan made. i don't think anyone is disputing that but the story isn't over there's now word that the in turn was fired from his or her actions and the interns name is not being released now the van later tweeted that west was in fort lauderdale florida with his staff and the interns were running the office that's funny interns are in charge of a u.s. congressman office who knew but west has a long history of being a homophobe so he can't be seen as somebody who's showing sympathy to the gay community that we're just crushes whole i'm a bad ass crazy intolerant veteran image and he's you know i'm not sure that wo
this is her sister's tweet simple read tweet i would call that an endorsement of something outrageous that is unless you're a right wing tea party nut job like congress and west of town allow his followers to think that he might be ok with gay people so the retreat was quickly deleted and later in the day tweet from west account read very sorry about the unauthorized r.t.c. we were not hacked and in turn it made an error apologies to all so why do you need to apologize tracy morgan made. i...
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congressman weiner's pictures or not pictures could be the number one story on capitol hill sixty tweets of a congressman are being stretched to the likes of the lewinsky scandal i did not have sexual relations with that woman. who was looking right at me when he said that and every detail is getting sucked out of a child murder case she's a sweet looking to teach she looks pale and the fray with her here back in a ponytail like that surely not. i meanwhile new york city has seen a small town of its own a few blocks away from wall street in the back yard. the countless protesters on the floor steps into the economic collapse always different it's about this time the people pushing to camp out here they're saying this is just the beginning they will spend the night here so their message is heard. a loud no to bloomberg who pulls budget cuts that would throw more jobs out the window at. the banks are sitting on trillions of dollars of our money. we're going to stay here until we get it we want to make sure we're all prepared so here we actually have pillows this resistance is inspired by g
congressman weiner's pictures or not pictures could be the number one story on capitol hill sixty tweets of a congressman are being stretched to the likes of the lewinsky scandal i did not have sexual relations with that woman. who was looking right at me when he said that and every detail is getting sucked out of a child murder case she's a sweet looking to teach she looks pale and the fray with her here back in a ponytail like that surely not. i meanwhile new york city has seen a small town...
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it was -- by the way, you can follow westminster abbey's tweets.y say the abbey bells are ringing to mark the birthday of the duke of cambridge. they're going high-tech. >> very exciting. >>> coming up, the president's latest work as a peacemaker. will he win a nobel prize for it? peacemaker. will he win a nobel prize for it? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free overound information kit, that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie: "it's by far the best chair i've ever owned." terri: "last year, 9 out of 10 people got their hoveround for "little or no money." jim plunkitt: "no cost. absolutely no cost to me." breaking news...when you call today, we'll include a free hoveround collapsible grabber with the purchase of your power chair. it reaches, it grabs, it's collapsible and it's portable. it goes wherever you go. get it free while supplies last. call t
it was -- by the way, you can follow westminster abbey's tweets.y say the abbey bells are ringing to mark the birthday of the duke of cambridge. they're going high-tech. >> very exciting. >>> coming up, the president's latest work as a peacemaker. will he win a nobel prize for it? peacemaker. will he win a nobel prize for it? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're...
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he claims his account was is notand he is nos responsible for it. >> did he tweet or did he not tweete question for congressman weiner. >> i'm not going to allow this toing to dominate what i talk about. >> a picture of a man wearing underwear tweeted last friday night from the congressman's twitter account to a 2-year-old seattle college -- to a 21-year-old college student. she says she never met him and did not see the photo. weiner claims his account was hacked. >> as easy as it is to make a mistake on twitter it takes one wrong click. it is not that much harder to break into someone's twitter account. >> the congressman is telling abc news he didn't send the picture. >> did i not send the tweet. i was pranked. it was a fairly common one. people make fun of my name all the time, with the name wiener you do get that. >> he called in a private security firm to look into it but hasn't filed a complaint to the police. when cnn asked if he fts the man in the picture that is what he answered. >> i will say we are doing everything we can to try to answer that question but we are doing an
he claims his account was is notand he is nos responsible for it. >> did he tweet or did he not tweete question for congressman weiner. >> i'm not going to allow this toing to dominate what i talk about. >> a picture of a man wearing underwear tweeted last friday night from the congressman's twitter account to a 2-year-old seattle college -- to a 21-year-old college student. she says she never met him and did not see the photo. weiner claims his account was hacked. >> as...
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today marked the first time the pope himself tweeted. the pope used th vatican's twitter account to announce a new web site that's up and running. the tweet said "dear friends, i just launched news.va, praise be our lord jesus christ, exclamation point, with my prayers and blessings, benedictus xvi." you could have written 16th but d u saved characters co>>> it ngmiup, >>> coming up, what happens when acrobats outshine professional athletes on the field. w >>> presidents is tried it, so have celebrities. it's hard to execute a perfect first pitch. after last night there's going to be even more pressure. [ applause ] >> take that, timmy. that was performer from cirque du soleil getting the job done with flair in san diego last night. check it out. he start with a 360-degree backflip, lands it, then throws a perfect strike right down the middle. did all that in that freaky costume. this is the first-ever performance from the las vegas act out on the field. >> i don't think timmy would look that good in that costume, either. very few men wo
today marked the first time the pope himself tweeted. the pope used th vatican's twitter account to announce a new web site that's up and running. the tweet said "dear friends, i just launched news.va, praise be our lord jesus christ, exclamation point, with my prayers and blessings, benedictus xvi." you could have written 16th but d u saved characters co>>> it ngmiup, >>> coming up, what happens when acrobats outshine professional athletes on the field. w...
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but i think we can say with confidence that those tweets entered with a nothinging of the fail whale. it was after this humiliating public confession that representative weiner said the most shocking thing of all. >> i will take any questions that you might have. >> stephen: what? (laughter) okay, i have one. why are you taking questions? (laughter) and i have a followup, are you ready to apologise to andrew breitbart. >> apologized to andrew breitbart. >> stephen: wow that was fast. and well, you should congressman, breitbart has taken flack for using misleading editing in the acorn pimp scandal, the shirley sherrod scandal and the npr scandal, but after this he is one for four. (laughter) and always-- (applause) >> stephen: and as always, breitbart was gracious in victory. >> it is news, my friend, it is-- it is news. i'm here for some vindication. >> stephen: you got it, andy. (laughter) >> stephen: i think it is time to admit not only is this a valuable member of the press, i would go so far as to say this is the edward r. murrow of congressional wang photos. and i tell you, folks
but i think we can say with confidence that those tweets entered with a nothinging of the fail whale. it was after this humiliating public confession that representative weiner said the most shocking thing of all. >> i will take any questions that you might have. >> stephen: what? (laughter) okay, i have one. why are you taking questions? (laughter) and i have a followup, are you ready to apologise to andrew breitbart. >> apologized to andrew breitbart. >> stephen: wow...
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two rival gangs started sending tweets out to meet at the basketball courts here in venice beach they started on a on a friday afternoon and they said you know meet at the basketball courts tomorrow at five o'clock in venice beach and you know i monitor all the the tweets for venice beach and normally i just do it because we have so many tourists and people you know take a picture and send a picture and i started just seeing this massive reach tweeting of this message and it was it was really strange and then i started seeing the gang language so you know in l.a. that's a pretty sensitive subject for us so. i learned the police i let them know that you know there was a call out. hundreds of tweets being retreated to me to the basketball court so the next day around five o'clock in that there was a lot of gang language being used and sure enough there were hundreds and hundreds of kids here not the normal tourists that you see walking around and about an hour later somebody was shot so you know. is that it was only case that's happened there is that the worst case you know that's the w
two rival gangs started sending tweets out to meet at the basketball courts here in venice beach they started on a on a friday afternoon and they said you know meet at the basketball courts tomorrow at five o'clock in venice beach and you know i monitor all the the tweets for venice beach and normally i just do it because we have so many tourists and people you know take a picture and send a picture and i started just seeing this massive reach tweeting of this message and it was it was really...
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the president plans to tweet regularly from the popular social media service, and his tweets will be signed bo. his team will manage his twitter accounts and facebook page. bo is his dog, of course. you know what, i don't think it is, i think it's barack obama, b.o. mr. obama tweeted his followers welcoming them to a new barack obama. he's the third most popular on twitter. >>> still ahead at 5:00, not just slowing down climate change, but reversing it, it may seem unlikely, but the secret might lie in the dirt of a bay area ranch. still ahead, the project involving cows and carbon that's aiming to better the environment. we'll be right back. >>> pretty nice evening around the bay area right now. still some 70s inland. is breezy for your saturday evening plans. word of a father's day warmup in the forecast. d >>> a few places in the country are are few environmentally conscious than the bay area, just count the number of prius' you see during your next commute. what people are doing here just slows down climate change. could it be that one of the secrets changing the climate is right
the president plans to tweet regularly from the popular social media service, and his tweets will be signed bo. his team will manage his twitter accounts and facebook page. bo is his dog, of course. you know what, i don't think it is, i think it's barack obama, b.o. mr. obama tweeted his followers welcoming them to a new barack obama. he's the third most popular on twitter. >>> still ahead at 5:00, not just slowing down climate change, but reversing it, it may seem unlikely, but the...
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i was tweeting about hockey. my tivo didn't record enough time so i missed the end of the tampa bay and boston game. i see this thing pop up. i immediately delete it. okay? i immediately delete the photo -- i thought i deleted the photo and then this -- without any password or anything, i was able to get into the account where this photograph was hosted somehow and other photographs in there as well, although it was nothing controversial in there. >> part two of the interview in "the situation room." i asked congressman weiner whether or not he was protecting someone and he says he in s in fact protecting someone. his answer and much more, part two of the interview coming up in "the situation room." there is other news we're following, including a new tornado touched down, reported just a while ago. this time, severe weather is threatening the east coast. >>> plus, the reason stock prices took a nose-dive today. an outrage after suicidal man drowns while first responders simply watch. wait until you hear why they
i was tweeting about hockey. my tivo didn't record enough time so i missed the end of the tampa bay and boston game. i see this thing pop up. i immediately delete it. okay? i immediately delete the photo -- i thought i deleted the photo and then this -- without any password or anything, i was able to get into the account where this photograph was hosted somehow and other photographs in there as well, although it was nothing controversial in there. >> part two of the interview in "the...
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blogging, facebooking and tweeting. while she never considered using it before.any are embracing it. after five years of living on chicago streets, she became a voracious tweeter. to concur her fears and loneliness. >> to know someone was throughout reading my tweets. >> now both tweets insired a new website aimed at homeless people. >> i was creating we're viz to believe empower homeless people. >> mark had once been homeless himself and was making a career videotaping and posting the stories of homeless people. he created we are visible.com after realizing the social network enable them to tell their own story. the site is offering basic tutorials on social networking. he has a bigger goal. create support. >> homeless person in phoenix would say i'm hungry. a homeless service organization would say okay, here we are. let's help you. >> how do those on the street afford to go online? many tell us they had phones before becoming homeless and keeping them had been a priority. they are turning to libraries and shelters, laptop and free wi-fi have become lifelines.
blogging, facebooking and tweeting. while she never considered using it before.any are embracing it. after five years of living on chicago streets, she became a voracious tweeter. to concur her fears and loneliness. >> to know someone was throughout reading my tweets. >> now both tweets insired a new website aimed at homeless people. >> i was creating we're viz to believe empower homeless people. >> mark had once been homeless himself and was making a career videotaping...
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>> the answer is, i did not send that tweet. my system was hacked. i was pranked.s a fairly common one. people make fun of my name all the time. the name, weiner, you kind of get that. >> reporter: is that a photograph of you? >> we're trying to find out where that photograph came from. and whether it was manipulated. whether part of it may have been part of something that was in my account. >> reporter: you can't tell me definitively whether that's a photo of you or not a photo of you? >> i'm reluctant to say to you definitively anything about this. let's try to figure out who, how, how this prank went down. >> reporter: weiner hasn't reported it to law enforcement. >> it was a hoax. it was someone sending a picture of a wiener on weiner's account. it's one of the jokes i've been getting since i was 5 years old. this was a gag. this was a joke that someone committed on me to try to distract me. do we really want to have the taxpayers pay for a big investigation of that? i think not. let's let the chips fall where they may. i'm prepared to. >> reporter: wherever th
>> the answer is, i did not send that tweet. my system was hacked. i was pranked.s a fairly common one. people make fun of my name all the time. the name, weiner, you kind of get that. >> reporter: is that a photograph of you? >> we're trying to find out where that photograph came from. and whether it was manipulated. whether part of it may have been part of something that was in my account. >> reporter: you can't tell me definitively whether that's a photo of you or not...
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but his lack of candor is part of the reason questions came. >> did he tweet or not tweet. that was the question for congressman weiner. >> i will nolt allow it to dominant. >> this thing is a salacious picture of a man wearing underwear tweeted the account to a 21 year old seattle college student one of 200 people that weiner following on tweter- twitter. weiner claims that the account was hacked. >> all it takes one wrong click and not that much hard tore break into a twitter being the. >> the congressman said he did not send the picture. >> my system was hacked and i was pranked and it was a can common one. when you are named weiner, you get made fun of. >> he called in a private security firm. but he hasn't filed a complaint and when cnn asked if he was the man in the picture. >> we are doing an investigation. >> the married congressman is known for a combative style. >> the gentleman will sit. >> i will not. >> on display as reporters peppered him with questions. >> you do the questions and i do the answer. >> and if twitter account is hacked, it would be easy enough t
but his lack of candor is part of the reason questions came. >> did he tweet or not tweet. that was the question for congressman weiner. >> i will nolt allow it to dominant. >> this thing is a salacious picture of a man wearing underwear tweeted the account to a 21 year old seattle college student one of 200 people that weiner following on tweter- twitter. weiner claims that the account was hacked. >> all it takes one wrong click and not that much hard tore break into a...
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. >>> and trick or tweet? the curious case of congressman anthony weiner, a racy photo, and a scandalous story gone anthony weiner, a racy photo, and a scandalous story gone viral. captioning funded by cbs >>> and good morning, everyone, on this thursday, i'm terrell brown, in for betty nguyen. we begin with another round of deadly tornadoes, and it isn't the midwest or south that was hit, but, of all places, massachusetts. the storms hit late yesterday afternoon. this twister swirling over the connecticut river roared through downtown springfield, massachusetts. it caused severe damage. at least four people were killed and statewide at least 40 were injured. a state of emergency is in effect this morning. manuel gallegus is in springfield with more. manny, good morning to you. what's the latest? >> well, terrell, the tornadoes tore through a couple of dozen communities around massachusetts, and take a look. this is typical of what we're finding. neighborhoods in the dark because there's no power. power lines
. >>> and trick or tweet? the curious case of congressman anthony weiner, a racy photo, and a scandalous story gone anthony weiner, a racy photo, and a scandalous story gone viral. captioning funded by cbs >>> and good morning, everyone, on this thursday, i'm terrell brown, in for betty nguyen. we begin with another round of deadly tornadoes, and it isn't the midwest or south that was hit, but, of all places, massachusetts. the storms hit late yesterday afternoon. this twister...
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blogging, facebooking and tweeting. while she never considered using it before. many are embracing it. after five years of living on chicago streets, she became a voracious tweeter. to concur her fears and loneliness. >> to know someone was throughout reading my tweets. >> now both tweets insired a new website aimed at homeless people. >> i was creating we're viz to believe empower homeless people. >> mark had once been homeless himself and was making a career videotaping and posting the stories of homeless people. he created we are visible.com after realizing the social network enable them to tell their own story. the site is offering basic tutorials on social networking. he has a bigger goal. create support. >> homeless person in phoenix would say i'm hungry. a homeless service organization would say okay, here we are. let's help you. >> how do those on the street afford to go online? many tell us they had phones before becoming homeless and keeping them had been a priority. they are turning to libraries and shelters, laptop and free wi-fi have become lifelines
blogging, facebooking and tweeting. while she never considered using it before. many are embracing it. after five years of living on chicago streets, she became a voracious tweeter. to concur her fears and loneliness. >> to know someone was throughout reading my tweets. >> now both tweets insired a new website aimed at homeless people. >> i was creating we're viz to believe empower homeless people. >> mark had once been homeless himself and was making a career...
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i know you tweet. pope benedict is now on twitter. miss first tweet yesterday to announce the launch of a new website that will bring together all the vatican news in one place. it coincides with today's 60th anniversary of the pontiff's ordinary nation as a priest of 24 years old. i can't really read the tweet on the screen, but i will bring it to you later on. i guess not much point putting it on the screen if we can't see it. >> it says something along the lines of he's launching the new aggregate website and he says may the lord bless you. along those lines. so the pope is getting social there. and his twitter handle is not @pope. it's actually @news underscore vian. he likes writing in longhand. >> if you had to put a blessing at the he said of your tweets, it eats up a lot of your oofl content space. >> well, he is the pope, so -- >> i suppose. all right. i guess he has to do that, right? all right. later we'll talk about that underwear survey when everybody's had their coffee. >> okay. >>> republican presidential candidate herm
i know you tweet. pope benedict is now on twitter. miss first tweet yesterday to announce the launch of a new website that will bring together all the vatican news in one place. it coincides with today's 60th anniversary of the pontiff's ordinary nation as a priest of 24 years old. i can't really read the tweet on the screen, but i will bring it to you later on. i guess not much point putting it on the screen if we can't see it. >> it says something along the lines of he's launching the...
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i tweet, you tweet, many of us tweet, right? tweeting as well all by himself. wolf blitzer is going to tell us why. >>> time for your cnn politics update. let's go to my colleague wolf blitzer on this monday with the latest on the cnn ticker. wolf blitzer, hope you had a nice weekend. >> not as good as you. you obviously had a great weekend watching mumford and sons. i just tweeted i love that interview. you like that song "the cave," right? >> i love "the cave." they played a couple new songs. it was a tease. they're about to hop back in and record it once they're done touring. they were amazing live. >> amazing. those guys are very, very talented. then again, you are very talented yourself, brooke. let's talk politics for a little bit. >>> president getting ready for a huge announcement, the start of withdrawing troops from afghanistan. 100,000 u.s. troops there, another 40,000 nato troops. the president says starting in july, he's going to start withdrawing troops. a few weeks ago people thought maybe 5,000, 10,000. now, who
i tweet, you tweet, many of us tweet, right? tweeting as well all by himself. wolf blitzer is going to tell us why. >>> time for your cnn politics update. let's go to my colleague wolf blitzer on this monday with the latest on the cnn ticker. wolf blitzer, hope you had a nice weekend. >> not as good as you. you obviously had a great weekend watching mumford and sons. i just tweeted i love that interview. you like that song "the cave," right? >> i love "the...
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it was like 150 tweets.e use of y'all. >> well, being a southerner myself i love the use of y'all as well. he should know -- any southerner should know there are three things in the south you envoke the word y'all,hoo y'all i'm drunk. sit tight y'all, i'm gonna get my gone. -- my gun. and roll tight y'all. that's not offensive de end ping on if you are an auburn fan. >> the contempt it shows for the average american. if you sprinkle a y'all in there we will get through this. and you were taunting him yesterday morning with those pictures. so he goes from brazen contempt to being like the runt of the litter with his legs displayed the moment a skunk comes by. there is nothing honorable about this. >> you stole my talking point. i was going to say that. >> but the media keeps calling it inappropriate behavior. it is immoral behavior. he is a married man. it is immoral behavior. it is not inappropriate. >> he should have played the i'm lonely thing. i love my wife so much and she is not here and i'm lonely. peo
it was like 150 tweets.e use of y'all. >> well, being a southerner myself i love the use of y'all as well. he should know -- any southerner should know there are three things in the south you envoke the word y'all,hoo y'all i'm drunk. sit tight y'all, i'm gonna get my gone. -- my gun. and roll tight y'all. that's not offensive de end ping on if you are an auburn fan. >> the contempt it shows for the average american. if you sprinkle a y'all in there we will get through this. and you...