Examples of ‘tweets’ by Newark’s Cory Book and San Francisco’s Gavin Newsom

By AP
Saturday, June 6, 2009

Some ‘tweets’ from Newark and San Francisco mayors

Here are a few examples of Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s messages sent on Twitter, called “tweets”:

— “I need a cup of coffee: There’s too much blood in my caffeine system!” (10:02 a.m., June 3)

— “Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing” Aristotle (10:05 a.m., May 30)

— Long meeting on a ‥ of city development efforts. Economy slowed r major projects but they r moving forward. Must earn every inch of progress (3:40 p.m., May 20)

— So frustrating 2hear,”this is how we’ve always done it”I support free speech but I’m seriously considering banning those words from CityHall (4:39 p.m., May 17)

Here are a few examples of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s tweets:

— YTD homicides in San -Francisco down 64%– violent crime down 19.98%– announced new strategies to reduce further– still too high (10:36 a.m., April 2)

— Visiting truant kids at their homes– surprise visits — with Balboa H.S. Principal Gray– if your one of them.. Listen to the knock:) (8:35 a.m., Mar 12)

— Just finished running through the Presidio down to Golden Gate Bridge– hard not to love this city! (12:39 a.m., March 9)

— Just received Sarah Palin calendar from Pat Buchanan– signed– who says bipartisanship is dead?! (4:55 a.m., Feb. 20)

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