The New York Post reported that, following a Twitter outreach campaign that backfired horribly, the NYPD is requiring its officers to attend mandatory classes at a local college on how to use Twitter. What do you think?

“That’s good thinking; a poorly thought-out tweet could be a huge embarrassment for the NYPD.”
Brandon McReynolds • Recreational Fishing Guide

“I’d much rather my tax dollars go toward cop Facebook training, because the number of police invites I’m getting to play Bubble Witch Saga is out of control.”
Joe Barnard • Unemployed
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“Maybe if NYPD officers had received this crucial Twitter training earlier they wouldn’t have choked that guy to death.”
Amanda Zuckerman • Remote Control Programmer