Texas governor tries to block selected members of media from his Twitter account

Texas Governor Rick Perry has blocked Dallas News’ Tom Benning from access to his Twitter account along with two other Texas journalists.

In AllTwitter, Lauren Dugan notes that to get to the Twitter account, the blocked journalists can simply use someone else’s account. But Twitter users are upset that Perry is violating Twitter’s open spirit. -db

From a commentary in AllTwitter, February 28, 2011, by Lauren Dugan.

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