It may be a reflection of the party’s respective average age as much as their enthusiasm, but Michelle Obama lit Twitter on fire with her convention speech compared to Mitt Romney’s address last week.
The end @michelleobama‘s speech drove a higher Tweets-per-minute peak than @mittromney‘s at #GOP2012. 28,003 vs. 14,289 for the Gov.
— Twitter Government (@gov) September 5, 2012