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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Thu Mar 19, 2015, 11:03 AM Mar 2015

Are tech-savvy staffers one tweet from unemployment?

TheHill
Are tech-savvy staffers one tweet from unemployment?
By Niall Stanage

Staffers on nascent presidential campaigns and in the halls of Congress are falling victim to their own cavalier behavior on social media.

http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/236222-are-tech-savvy-staffers-one-tweet-from-unemployment

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One drunk tweet and you're looking for a new job. Although lately, they don't seem to need alcohol to show the idiot lurking within

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Are tech-savvy staffers one tweet from unemployment? (Original Post) Panich52 Mar 2015 OP

It's just the same old, "Stupid is as stupid does" multiplied by TexasProgresive Mar 2015 #1

when you tweet b.s. like this you deserve to be gone Romeo.lima333 Mar 2015 #2

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)

1. It's just the same old, "Stupid is as stupid does" multiplied by

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2015, 11:16 AM

Mar 2015

Twitter, Facebook and other unsocial media. Wise people don't run their mouths or keyboards about things they don't want getting back to people who can retaliate by firing them or destroying their reputations.

Romeo.lima333

(1,127 posts)

2. when you tweet b.s. like this you deserve to be gone

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2015, 11:34 AM

Mar 2015

he was discovered to have compared African-Americans to zoo animals

she criticized the first daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama, on Facebook

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