To Tweet or Not to Tweet

twitter1A couple of weeks back Twitter was used from inside Fort Hood to report news about the shooting on a military base. Some of the tweets turned out to be wrong. Brian Lehrer discusses the role of social media with Paul Carr, columnist for TechCrunch and author of Bringing Nothing To The Party, and Jeff Jarvis, professor at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and author of the blog BuzzMachine.com.