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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Four Point Report - Latest Comments in A City Councilman Follows Me on Twitter&amp;#8230;Awesome!</title><link>http://fourpointreport.disqus.com/</link><description></description><atom:link href="http://fourpointreport.disqus.com/a_city_councilman_follows_me_on_twitter8230awesome/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:06:38 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: A City Councilman Follows Me on Twitter&amp;#8230;Awesome!</title><link>http://fourpointreport.com/blog/?p=1086#comment-14657863</link><description>This is very nice story that every person is following on twitter. Thanks a lot</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">New York Limousine</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:06:38 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: A City Councilman Follows Me on Twitter&amp;#8230;Awesome!</title><link>http://fourpointreport.com/blog/?p=1086#comment-14521468</link><description>Being the aforementioned councilman, I thought I'd chime in...  In my "other" life I am an IT professional.  In my 20 year career I've seen a lot of the really good and really bad in tech innovation.  Twitter is one of those things that is in the really good category.
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&lt;br&gt;As an elected official, one of the big challenges is keeping up with the mind set of the people I represent, and with the buzz about the city.  Twitter is one of the tools that I can use to help me with that challenge.  I found you on Twitter while searching for comments about Rowlett.  
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&lt;br&gt;You bring up some good points about being smart about what you post online.  For everybody, these online comments become a part of the "permanent record" and can be viewed and reviewed by anybody.  You do a good job maintaining a clean public image while still letting the reader get sense of who you are.  Everyone has multiple facets to their identity.  Even though I hold elected office, I like cupcakes, and have fond childhood memories of the muppets...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Doug Phillips</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:37:41 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
