In my quest to create a simple Java program to extract tweets from Twitter's streaming API, I have modified this (http://cotdp.com/dl/TwitterConsumer.java) code snippet to work with the OAuth method. The result is the below code, which when executed, throws a Connection Refused Exception. I am aware of Twitter4J however I want to create a program that relies least on other APIs. I have done my res
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