Top Twitter reactions to the first debate

Social media won. Jim Lehrer lost

Published October 4, 2012 2:57AM (EDT)

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(AP/J. Scott Applewhite/David Becker/Salon)

Twitter was the fourth voice during tonight's debate. Here are some of the best reactions:

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By Jillian Rayfield

Jillian Rayfield is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on politics. Follow her on Twitter at @jillrayfield or email her at jrayfield@salon.com.

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