Reporting on the election, one piece of Twitter art at a time
In the flood of election day tweets, Matthew Haggett’s ASCII art stands out.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Reports of voting machine bugs surface on social media
Multiple reports of voting machine mishaps have already begun surfacing on social media.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Scumbag President vs. Completely Wrong: The election in memes
From Eastwooding to “horses and bayonets,” relive the presidential race—one LOL at a time.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Michelle Jaworski
Beyond the election: Third-party candidates and social media
Libertarian Gary Johnson will not win the presidency tonight, but he does have a fair number of fans on social media.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Justin Franz
What is your vote really worth?
Also in today’s Reddit Digest: A Brookings Institution AMA, the lifespan of Native Americans, and gender inequalities.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Kevin Morris
Election Day breakdown: Must-follow Twitter accounts by state
From New Hampshire to Nevada, these accounts will keep you updated on the latest election news.
Can anyone defeat the Internet’s biggest enemy in Congress?
A relatively unknown Democrat is campaigning in part on Internet freedom in attempt to counter Republican Lamar Smith.
On Nov 5, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Buzzed: Beyoncé, Gaga, and Louis CK
At the Nets, on marriage equality, and after the storm.
On Nov 5, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Twitter election map: It’s not just the economy, stupid
Is this new tool from Twitter too little, too late?
On Nov 2, 2012 by Justin Franz
4-year-old is tired of “Bronco Bamma” and Mitt Romney
Tearful Abigael Evans is probably the cutest kid on YouTube today.
On Oct 31, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
What’s on your ballot?
New website helps users determine exactly what questions they’ll see on Election Day.
On Oct 31, 2012 by Justin Franz
How Gov. Chris Christie saved Halloween (and New Jersey)
The New Jersey governor has been a commanding presence on Twitter since Hurricane Sandy, with a party-sized penchant for goodwill.
On Oct 30, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Harvard professor creates a “Yelp for Democracy”
Rate your polling place at MyFairElection.com.
On Oct 30, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Online casinos agree: Obama is the clear favorite
We surveyed ten sites, and the conclusion is clear: Obama is the favorite, but Romney is the gambler’s choice.
On Oct 24, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Pirate Party elects first-ever member to a national congress
Czech Libor Michálek won a senate seat with a stunning 75 percent of the vote.
On Oct 23, 2012 by Kevin Collier
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