Tweeters crown Romney, pan efforts of Obama, Lehrer
Posted: October 5, 2012 at 2:15 a.m.
Big Bird, of the children's television show Sesame Street, is endangered. That was one of the judgments rendered across Twitter and Facebook on Wednesday during the first debate of the 2012 presidential contest.
Big Bird is endangered. Jim Lehrer lost control. And Mitt Romney crushed President Barack Obama.
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