We could find no evidence to support the idea that any of the Romney sons sit on the board of energy companies doing business in Ukraine. HA. The still image was taken at an inopportune time for the Republican presidential hopeful’s son, but has resulted in hilarious image macros. In addition, the media criticism blog Mediate pointed out that many of @MittRomney's new Twitter followers had no tweets or followers, or others had posted "unintelligble or in another language.". Email to FactCheck.org. Ha. Here are some examples of Mitt Romney’s painful awkwardness. 3. Romney supporters also took to the microblogging site to express their displeasure with the results including Donald Trump, who called for a revolution[44], and former Saturday Night Live cast member Victoria Jackson, who claimed "America died. The reporter, Patrick Howley, then pointed to another video also posted on the same day in 2013 by NRGLab — another promotional video about Viscoil — whose caption claimed that Ukrainian-born singer “Mika Newton helped to secure the rights to build a plant for the production of SH-boxes in Ukraine.”, “Paul Pelosi Jr. briefly worked for a company named Viscoil Group. President Obama rebutted Romney's criticism by arguing that the quantity of naval firepower came second to their strategic roles and capabilities in the context of technologically advanced and modern military. He also has three stepsons: Henry John Heinz IV (who reportedly studied to become a blacksmith and founded a school in Pennsylvania), André Heinz (who co-founded a private equity management firm focused on “cleantech”) and Christopher Heinz (a former senior vice president at PNC Bank). The "Big Bird" fiasco eventually spilled onto the campaign trail with President Obama drawing a reference to Romney's remark on the Sesame Street character during a rally outside of Washington D.C. in which he was quoted as saying "[Romney] is getting tough on Big Bird. This is a man who doesn’t imbibe anything naughty… you know, besides heartlessly firing people, shady business practices, and being a weirdo. ", Immediately after Romney's remark went on-air, image macros captioned with Romney’s “binder” response began circulating on Twitter, as well as the launch of parody blogs Binders Full of Women on Tumblr[2] and novelty account @RomneysBinder on Twitter.[3].

Q: Was Sen. Kamala Harris’ story at the vice presidential debate about President Abraham Lincoln’s 1864 Supreme Court vacancy correct? Minutes after Romney's comment went on air, several Twitter accounts, including #FiredBigBird and #BigBirdRomney, were created, along with thousands of tweets criticizing Romney for his PBS budget cut proposal and the implied firing of Big Bird. [54] Live-updated electoral dashboards and maps were featured across many news websites, including CNN,[22] The Washington Post,[23] Fox News,[24] Huffington Post,[25] C-Span,[26] MSNBC,[27] CBS News[28] and The New York Times[29] (shown below). INITIATE HUMAN LAUGHTER SEQUENCE. I sometimes can’t decide if he’s more awkward or creepy or just old and white. This claim may be a distortion of Christopher Heinz’s connection to Hunter Biden (who, as we said, did sit on the board of Burisma). It’s okay. At the second Presidential Candidate Debate, a female undecided voter asked both candidates where they stood when it came to unequal pay for women. Available in the App Store Corporate Governance Initiative. The same day, the tech news blog Mashable published a post titled “Amercia! Find out more at http://www.mittromneysons.com/ and tweets @mitromneysons [20] Daily Dot – Guinness Confirms 3 Social Media World Records for Obama, [21] Daily Dot – Obama Posts Most Retweeted Tweet Of All Time, [23] Washington Post – 2012 Presidential Election Results, [24] Fox News – 2012 Presidential Election, [30] Five Thirty Eight – Nov 5 Late Poll Gains for Obama Leave Romney With Longer Odds, [31] The New Republic – Nate Silver is a One-Man Traffic Machine for the Times#, fnx41 Huffington Post – Beyonce Reacts To President Obama's Re-Election (PHOTO), [42] USA Today – Athletes, sports personalities react on Twitter to President Barack Obama's re-election, [43] Entertainment Weekly – Twitter reaction to Obama win: Trump goes on tirade, RuPaul tells Romney to 'sashay away', [44] Gawker – ‘I can’t stop crying. On May 29th, the Romney campaign launched the official iPhone app “With Mitt” on the iTunes store. [45] Twitter – Victoria Jackson | America died. “Trump Twists Facts on Biden and Ukraine.” FactCheck.org. However, Mitt Romney's attempt at raising his social media profile did not last long, as it quickly became apparent that one of the 14 banners in the app contained a spelling error (“A Better Amercia”). "Don't oversample partisans," he warned. After the Wednesday, Oct. 3 presidential debate, in which Mitt Romney said that he "likes" Big Bird but might end federal funding for PBS, the Internet meme began instantly. On April 17th, the political blog The Daily Caller posted an excerpt from President Obama's biography describing his experience of trying dog meat as a child with his stepfather Lolo Soetoro. The scheme involves employing automated computer programs to retweet posts on a massive scale, misleading people to believe that a topic is legitimately trending. Legal Information: Know Your Meme ® is a trademark of Literally Media Ltd. By using this site, you are agreeing by the site's terms of use and privacy policy and DMCA policy. ... Josh Romney is chairman and owner of mortgage lender Intercap Lending. HA. 00011101010100101111010101011101001010101001011101010101001111.

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"Tenochtitlan fell to independent voters. It’s a fact. Statistician Nate Silver of the New York Times blog Five Thirty Eight[55] published a prediction[30] that Barack Obama had a 90 percent chance of winning the presidential election. The parody Twitter account @fivethirtynate gained thousands of followers, which tweeted mystical cryptic ramblings from the perspective of Silver (shown below). twitter.com/BarackObama/st…, There was aso large volume of conversation about the election results from high-profile users on Twitter. For more information on the state elections, head over to KYMdb – 2012 Republican Presidential Primary.

Kerry has two grown daughters, Vanessa (a doctor and CEO of a global health nonprofit company) and Alexandra (a film director).

'i' However, we must mention that there is no Romney face creepier, more disturbing, more intense, more deafeningly intense, and incredibly fierce than the Josh Romney face. Do you take your coffee with incest or sugar? The Romney campaign has since filed an update to the app with corrections. On October 23rd, the tech news blog IEEE Spectrum[14] published an interview with computer scientist Panagiotis Metaxas, who warned that a form of spam known as “Twitter bombs" could be expected to spread across the microblogging service during the weeks leading up to the election. He’s like, “Ermahgerd!” You know, he loves taxes. Menacing Josh Romney Meme: Our 21 Favorites (PICTURES) During Tuesday night's Presidential Debate, people watching at home couldn't help but notice the serious expression Josh Romney was sporting in the audience.