The conversation about President Obama's first Twitter town hall got off to a classic social media start Thursday with re-tweets, thumbs ups, spoilers and snark drowning out most real conversation.

A day after President Obama's first Twitter town hall, pundits and techies were still debating whether there was something new under the silicon or if the president had merely transferred his ...

Watching Barack Obama at the world’s first Twitter town hall was like watching a slugger in a batting cage. If anything came even near the plate, he smacked it for a hit. Not even a high, inside ...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama kicked off his first Twitter town hall with - what else? - a tweet. Using a laptop set up on a lectern in the East Room of the White House, Obama typed this message ...