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2012's Best Viral Political Moments

Social media highlights from the year that was

By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 30, 2012 1:03 PM CST

(Newser) – Washington might be Hollywood for ugly people, but this year DC went as viral as any A-lister. Politico runs down the highlights in social media, from the year that brought us binders full of badass secretaries, empty chairs, and more:

  • Bronco Bama and Mitt Romney: 4-year-old Abbie Evans' video meltdown went viral late in the election cycle as a bitterly split nation found one thing we could agree on—We're "tired of Bronco Bama and Mitt Romney!"

Go ahead, make Politico's day and get the full list here.

2012, the year that brought us binders full of women and a texting meme from a badass secretary of state.
2012, the year that brought us binders full of women and a texting meme from a badass secretary of state.   (TextsfromHillary.com)
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GeorgeL
Dec 30, 2012 4:25 PM CST
This one should have made Politico's top ten.  I'm surprised it wasn't in there. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNAKTPMk9W4
 

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