The Internet Responds To Osama, Obama
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The information highway is a thing of the past. With more advancements in new media every day, perhaps a more appropriate title for our precious internet would be The Social-Media Light Rail. Plus that’s a pretty cool image if you close your eyes and pretend.
On televisions worldwide, President Barack Obama announced Osama bin Laden’s death at 11:35 P.M. EDT, May 1st, 2011. Less than twelve hours later, members of our socially network bound society flooded the internet with proclamations, polls, parodies and comics in response.
Here are some recent publications seen in our digital world…
Osama bin Laden has fallen. What say you, internet?
Diana
May 2, 2011 7:52 pm
GO AMERICA!!!!!!!!!!!!!HELLZ YAHHH!!!!!! SUM1 PLZ TELL MEH WATZ THE NAME OF THE DUDE WHO SHOT HIM???? HE DESERVES 2 B THE FUKKEN PRESIDENT! NOT OBAMA! MUTHR FUKKR TRYNA TAKE ALL THE CREDITxD lmao jk