This morning, around 3:28 a.m. EST, subscribers to Presidential candidate Barack Obama's text messages received the ultimate announcement – that Obama had finally selected a running mate [1]. His choice? Joe Biden [2], a senator from Delaware. Although the news was leaked as early as 2:00 a.m. EST, few members of the Twittersphere had anything to say about it. Instead, their reactions were based on Obama's selection of Biden.
From Denmark, Svanes [3] was disappointed with Obama's choice:
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crianp [5] in Ireland, reluctantly accepted the news:
Responding to Canadian doshdosh [7]‘s political tweeting, Daniel the Poet [8] asked:
doshdosh‘s response?
American ariherzog [11] understands why non-Americans are following along:
grbrit [13], a Briton living in Michigan, admits the need to bone up on Biden facts:
Finally, Canadian andrewkinnear [15] jokes about what many Obama SMS subscribers have been thinking:
