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The New York Times recently posed an interesting question: “How many Twittering politicians does it take to threaten national security? The question was posed in response to Congressman Peter Hoekstra’s (R, MI) ongoing tweets about his delegation’s visit to Iraq. Hoekstra tweeted arrival times and itineraries, details that were supposed to be kept secret: “Moved into green zone by helicopter Iraqi flag now over palace. Headed to new US embassy Appears calmer less chaotic than previous here”
The US government discourages employees from publicly disclosing information about overseas trips to unsafe destinations, but there is no official policy in… Continue reading