UK’s Digital Economy Bill approved. Democracy fails, social media wins
Several tweets made the point that politics would be very different if the House of Commons had a Twitter backchannel so MPs could see what the public really thought about what was happening.
http://thenextweb.com/uk/2010/04/08/uks-digital-economy-bill-approved-democracy-fail-social-media-win/
http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23debill
This is sad. The turnout for the bill was poor especially after the campaign launched by the website 38 Degress. It reflects how much MP's really care for what their constituents think.
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