Covering Portland candidates is a real tweet

Portland Business Journal:

As Portland's three top mayoral candidates duked it out verbally at Oregon Public Broadcasting’s studios this morning, a number of us journalists were immersed into the TweetUp world.

A TweetUp is a kind-of catchy name for an assembly of people — in this case, local reporters and observers such as PSU economist Eric Fruits — who are tweeting on about a certain event or topic (thanks, Urban Dictionary, which can seemingly define anything).

OPB convened the group to watch Eileen Brady, Charlie...

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