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U.S. election: Top 10 thoughtful celebrity tweets (and two wacky ones)

Celebrities can vote, too, and some of them are extreme about politics. When Barack Obama won the presidential election Tuesday night, many of them reacted in extremes -- from bitter outrage, to utter happiness. Here's a look at the Top 10 thoughtful celebrity tweets, with a couple nutty ones.

  1. #Hope #Change #Obama
    Jackie Eyewe
    ·
    Wed, Nov 07 2012 05:48:12
  2. 10.
  3. jessetyler
    Jesse Tyler Ferguson@jessetyler
    I wanna be at that party in Kenya! My heart is full!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:28:52
  4. 9.
  5. EvaLongoria
    Eva Longoria@EvaLongoria
    Amazing speech by @BarackObama re-elected for his 2nd term! America is and can be united for the greater good of all Americans!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 23:04:56
  6. 8.
  7. octaviaspencer
    octavia spencer@octaviaspencer
    Proud of the electorate. Loving that people are letting their voices be heard. Really proud that WOMEN are out in massive numbers! #
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 18:25:47
  8. 7.
  9. IAMQUEENLATIFAH
    Queen Latifah@IAMQUEENLATIFAH
    Couldn't be more Proud of my Country...Congratulations Mr. President!!! Now let's get back to being "These United States of America"!!!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:39:22
  10. 6.
  11. we just couldn't be happier my goodness, the joy when freedom prevails http://pic.twitter.com/Z1ARSGWT
    Lady Gaga@ladygaga
    ·
    Wed, Nov 07 2012 01:56:46
  12. 5.
  13. PatriciaHeaton
    Patricia Heaton@PatriciaHeaton
    Bracing for 4 more yrs of high taxes, high unemployment, high debt.
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 21:51:07
  14. 4.
  15. frandrescher
    Fran Drescher@frandrescher
    Americans have spoke w their vote. Middle class, women, gays, immigrants, the planet rejoice! 4more yrs! Now watch what happens. YES WE CAN!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:22:26
  16. 3.
  17. kalpenn
    Kal Penn@kalpenn
    Young people, you fought hard & pushed for #progress and this is historic & awesome! Congratulations, Mr. President!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:24:08
  18. 2.
  19. wyclef
    Wyclef Jean@wyclef
    An idea can change a world, A voice can shake the planet... A person can make the difference: Election time is here
    Mon, Nov 05 2012 13:51:28
  20. 1.
  21. zoesaldana
    Zoe Saldana@zoesaldana
    We all spoke and our voices were heard. See?! We do have the power to make a change! We voted and as americans we elected our president!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:28:55
  22. Another 4 years... Move America FORWARD! :) Barack Obama, President 2012 #obama #forward #usa #president
    Maritoni Valencia
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    Wed, Nov 07 2012 05:46:59
  23. As for the wacky tweets...

    Cher got really excited about the election results Tuesday night, as shown by her many tweets in all caps:
  24. cher
    Cher@cher
    OMG ! IM SO HAPPY ! THIS IS ONE OF THE GREAT NITES OF MY LIFE !!!! TEARS R STREAMING DOWN MY FACE ! WOMEN WE HAVE A CHAMPION !!!
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:17:16
  25. cher
    Cher@cher
    WE WON TOGETHER LOVELIES !! WE WON WE WON ! Xxxxme !!!!! God I’m so happy
    Tue, Nov 06 2012 20:42:24

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