GRAPHIC: President Obama Pummels GOP On Facebook

Posted by Jennifer Moire on January 4th, 2012 3:45 PM

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Although Republicans kicked off the 2012 campaign with a wild contest in Iowa, new data from Overdrive Interactive shows the party is losing the social media war to President Barack Obama. Badly.

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7 Political Trends To Watch For On Facebook In 2012

Posted by Jennifer Moire on December 30th, 2011 7:14 PM

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Look for Facebook to play a major role in what promises to an exciting year in politics. With the presidential race and congressional elections — not to mention state and local races — heating up in 2012, candidates and campaigns will be using Facebook in new and innovative ways.

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U.S. Labor Secretary Will Announce Jobs Initiative On Facebook

Posted by Jennifer Moire on October 19th, 2011 11:41 AM

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With President Barack Obama on a bus tour touting his jobs plan this week, Facebook will join a top Obama administration official tomorrow to discuss how a new partnership can help Americans get back to work.

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Herman Cain Tops GOP Field In Facebook Buzz

Posted by Jennifer Moire on October 13th, 2011 10:50 AM

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An enterprising politico has leveraged Facebook’s new “people talking about” metric for every Republican presidential candidate.

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Solyndra and President Obama Take Heat on Facebook

Posted by Jennifer Moire on September 29th, 2011 10:55 AM

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The heat is turning up on the corporate Facebook page of solar panel maker Solyndra after declaring bankruptcy August 31.

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Facebook Is Creating A Political Action Committee

Posted by David Cohen on September 27th, 2011 12:54 PM

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The week that President Barack Obama visited Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg’s home, the social network confirmed that it had filed the required documents to launch its own political-action committee.
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STUDY: Romney Is Most Popular Politician On Facebook

Posted by Jennifer Moire on September 23rd, 2011 11:55 AM

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Facebook users like former Governor Mitt Romney more than President Barack Obama.

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5 Facebook Recommendations For President Obama

Posted by Guest Writer on August 10th, 2011 11:13 AM

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President Barack Obama is considered the social media godfather in the political world. Since his election, politicians after him have come the value social media as a powerful tool and a necessary asset when campaigning for office.
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U.S. Veterans Plan Virtual Protest Via Facebook

Posted by Ruth Manuel-Logan on July 27th, 2011 11:00 AM

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A virtual march on our state capital, via Facebook, is set to begin on Wednesday, organized by veterans who are up-in-arms about possible compensation and benefits cuts.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Befriends Facebook CEO

Posted by Jennifer Moire on July 20th, 2011 3:59 PM

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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key befriended Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg during a private tour of the social media giant’s Palo Alto headquarters.
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