The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, spoke at the Democratic National Convention tonight and broke some Twitter records while he was at it, according to the company.
Extra points to Twitter, the site didn’t go down or falter once during the entire speech.
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The people listened…and tweeted in droves during his entire speech. The numbers dwarfed those seen during the Republican National Convention (4M total), and are absolutely jaw-dropping.
The President out-drew his first lady, Michelle Obama, whose speech made waves itself.
Obama's Speech Sets Record: 52,757 Tweets Per Minute, 9M Total Democratic Convention Tweets
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