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    12
    Feb
    2013
    11:29pm, EST

    State of our union? Thirsty, says social media

    By NBC News

    From President Obama's apparent snub of an eager congressman to Sen. Marco Rubio's awkward lunge for water during the Republican response, a look back at the president's fourth State of the Union address as seen through social media. Share your thoughts using hashtag #NBCPolitics. For complete coverage, visit http://NBCPolitics.com.

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    This story was originally published on Tue Feb 12, 2013 6:28 PM EST

    72 comments

    Bring our soldiers home~! Thanks, Mr. President. Thanks for ending all Bush's wars.

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  • 21
    Jan
    2013
    5:53pm, EST

    Tweet by tweet, a social media view of President Obama's second inauguration

    NBC News via Instagram

    Patriotic beanies. #Inaug2013 #NBCPolitics #Inauguration

    By NBC News
    Follow along as NBC News brings you highlights from President Barack Obama's second inauguration. As the president begins his second term, our team is covering all the pomp and celebration on the ground, and bringing you news and analysis about his agenda. Click here for more ways to follow the inauguration.
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    156 comments

    Best wishes to the President...there are a lot of challenges ahead...we will always be there to support you. . ....a world of tweets...truly a brave new world...

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  • 6
    Nov
    2012
    11:41pm, EST

    Joy and disappointment: Reactions to President Obama's re-election

    Courtesy of Obama campaign

    By NBC News

    UPDATED 3:22 a.m. ET - Twitter records fell. The New York Times released a sneak peek at its Wednesday front page. Ohio remained a battleground. Captain America saluted. And somehow, the Obama girls grew up.

    Here's a look at the social media reaction to President Barack Obama's re-election victory and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney's defeat. 

     

    Related: Election Day across the Web

    289 comments

    FORWARD... . It's a great win for the Middle Class. it's a great win for America. . Time to work together, Republicans, Democrats, and Independent. . Thanks, America. Thanks, our great American voters.

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  • 6
    Nov
    2012
    10:25am, EST

    Election Day across the Web

    By NBC News

    UPDATED 11:23 p.m. ET --  Need some Election Night drink recipes? How do the states on the Rockefeller Center ice rink get filled in? Who's that guy voting in a Big Bird suit? Want to see some really terrible political cakes?

    We're rounding up a look at Election Day across the nation, from Monty Python's election wisdom to great photos of voters, polling places and parties. To tell us your story, include #NBCPolitics in your tweets and Instagram pictures. 

     

     

     

    39 comments

    vote: your vote is worth as much as that of Koch Bros. FORWARD...

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  • 6
    Mar
    2012
    8:24pm, EST

    Behind the scenes of Super Tuesday

    The social curators at NBC News offer a unique look at the frenzy that is Super Tuesday through a real-time collection of tweets, Instagram images and other social media from the campaign trail. Hit refresh to see the latest updates on #Decision2012.

     

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  • 10
    Jan
    2012
    6:53pm, EST

    Social media buzzes as New Hampshire votes

    Here's a look at some of the social media buzz surrounding the New Hampshire primary. For more, click here.

    6 comments

    I often read discussions but usually do not comment. I am not sure why Romney's religion has not been a problem. We are a country founded under God. Our "do what feels good" attitude has become a crisis. And you have a President Nominee who is a Mormon.

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