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The Tweetelection: Obama had more than just the ground game in his favor

President Barack Obama might have won yesterday’s election thanks to his ground game, but the 44th president also dominated the race on social media.

Ten politicians who’ve excelled at social media in 2012

People have been showing their support for candidates for months using social media. So which candidates have taken advantage of this unique sharing tool? Here are our top picks for 2012.

Media bias? Study finds that Romney has received more favorable coverage than Obama since first debate

As Romney gained in the polls in the aftermath of the Denver debate, he got substantially more favorable media coverage. Obama’s coverage suddenly became more negative. Nearly three times as many Obama-related stories had a negative tone than a positive one.

Blumenthal, Dem. Senators warn Facebook

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and three other senators sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, warning him to stop plans to “reveal sensitive personal information about its 147 million American users, making them easy targets for fraud, theft and abuse,” the foursome said in a release.