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@datamodel as in never mind, it was a joke. 43 minutes ago via HootSuite in reply to datamodel
@datamodel never mind. about 2 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to datamodel
Evan + me = "foreign hands," apparently. RT @datamodel: @evanchill @acarvin media 's primary function is disinformation. about 2 hours ago via HootSuite
@ChicagoLeah no but she lives here. about 2 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to ChicagoLeah
evanchill From the University of Maryland to local newspapers, pre-elec polls on Egypt were just terribly wrong. ow.ly/b8G8b about 2 hours ago via HootSuite Retweeted by acarvin and 16 others
abumuqawama It's inspiring how excited people are by this election in #Egypt. The return of politics to the Arab World is exhilarating. about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by acarvin and 17 others
RashaAbdulla It's a f**king exciting evening at any rate.We've never been even slightly excited awaiting the results of an election before. #Egyelections about 2 hours ago via Twitter for Android Retweeted by acarvin and 19 others
SyriaDayofRage Opposition has failed Syrian people, says outgoing leader Burhan Ghalioun #Syria... about 2 hours ago via HootSuite Retweeted by acarvin and 4 others
DaliaEzzat_ Egypt's Elections: Muslim Brotherhood claims exit-poll lead bit.ly/KIVA7A #EgyPresElex #Ikhwan about 2 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® Retweeted by acarvin and 4 others
TheBigPharaoh WOW. It's 4:05 am now. I feel like I'm following the election results of the USA! I've been doing that every 4 years. #egyelections about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by acarvin and 10 others
iyad_elbaghdadi Tabulation so far: Morsi 34% Sabbahi 18.86% Abulfutouh 18.6% Shafik 16.89% Mousa 11.64% with 5.8 million counted. #Egypt #EgyPresElex about 2 hours ago via web Retweeted by acarvin and 49 others
lrozen Also notable: P5+1 did not, as they indicated they would, make available the detailed proposal they presented to Iran: bit.ly/KvKGUr about 2 hours ago via web Retweeted by acarvin and 3 others
lrozen #Iran proposed 3 locales for next meeting: Astana, Kazakhstan; Beijing or Moscow. P5+1 dips quickly settled on Moscow: bit.ly/KvKGUr about 2 hours ago via web Retweeted by acarvin and 6 others
lrozen 'Intense' #Iran nuclear talks end with agreement to meet again: by me at the talks and @barbaraslavin1 in DC bit.ly/KvKGUr about 2 hours ago via web Retweeted by acarvin and 5 others
@karensd thanks! about 2 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to karensd
Lunch today with @lisang followed up by dinner with @DaliaEzzat_. My mind is swirling from an overdose of awesomeness. about 2 hours ago via HootSuite
iyad_elbaghdadi Google doc tabulating results as they are released (doing my best, no promises): bit.ly/JqrvN7 (cc @acarvin) #Egypt about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by acarvin and 17 others
@karensd likely? Nope, I really do. about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to karensd
Google Doc, anyone? Too messy? RT @iyad_elbaghdadi: Anyone trying to tabulate results as they're released? I'm trying myself. #Egypt about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
libyanproud According to tweep counting #Egypt is going to have 5 presidents about 8 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by acarvin and 14 others

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Bio Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.