the hug photo makes social media history, as a photograph of Obama embracing his wife
became the mos liked and re-tweeted post ever!
Obama posted an image at 0416 GMT, claiming victory over Mitt Romney in the US presidential race. Since then it has been re-tweeted nearly 700,000 times. More than 3.23 million people have liked the image on Facebook, with over 400,000 shares; more than 100,000 today were liking it every hour.
The unprecedented viral success of the post confirmed the role that social media played in the US presidential campaign.. In the past, election night ended when the losing candidate phoned the winner to concede defeat, with news of the call promptly leaked to news media.
31 million election-related tweets on Tuesday night, making election night "the most tweeted about event in U.S. political history,
Summary
the new digital media takes a huge role as this picture has been tweeted and liked on Facebook shows how much social websites are important,
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