Twitter’s funniest responses to the second debate
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Twitter’s funniest responses to the second debate

These tweets weigh in on everything from energy and foreign policy to birds and binders.

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Kris Holt— | Last updated

Last night, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney took to the stage for the second presidential debate of this election campaign. Both candidates gave their all, and by the end of the night, there was one clear winner: Twitter.

The community’s brightest wits and political commentators sang in full force Tuesday night to the tune of 7.2 million tweets, taking the candidates to task over their policies, demeanor, and ill-judged remarks.

 

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Kris Holt

Kris Holt

Based in Montreal, Kris Holt has been writing about technology and web culture since 2010. He writes for Engadget and Tech News World, and his byline has also appeared in Paste, Salon, International Business Times, Mashable, and elsewhere.

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