Biden Bests Ryan On Facebook During Fiery Vice Presidential Debate

The only debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan was a substantive and spirited affair, with supporters on Facebook weighing in on everything from taxes to abortion and from Iran to Libya.

The only debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan was a substantive and spirited affair, with supporters on Facebook weighing in on everything from taxes to abortion and from Iran to Libya.

While the mainstream media were split over who won the “duel in Danville, Ky.,” Facebook users appeared to draw a clear conclusion.

According to Facebook-CNN Election Insights, Biden owned the night. His name was spiking on Facebook, garnering 400,000 mentions between the hours of 9 p.m.

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