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WITH ELECTION DAY in the US less than two weeks away, some of the best sources of political news and commentary are arriving in nuggests of 140 characters.
The savviest political reporters and analysts are increasingly turning to Twitter to promote their scoops, unveil fresh Gallup polling, or offer their own real-time analysis of the stretch run between President Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney.
There are also Hollywood stars including Alec Baldwin and Albert Brooks, who offer a unique perspective on the absurdities of the modern-day political process. Here are our tips for top talk:
Alec Baldwin (@ABFalecbaldwin)
Stephen Colbert (@StephenAtHome)
Ashley Judd (@AshleyJudd)
Albert Brooks (@AlbertBrooks)
Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg)
Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
