Not surprisingly, almost all of them are thrilled, and there is even an interesting surprise at the end.
So happy right now. Congratulations @barackobama. Whenever you want, I will make out with you at a seriously discounted rate.
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) November 7, 2012
Nate Silver was just anointed Emperor of Math. — Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) November 7, 2012
Thank YOU sir! Can I get that game on the White House half-court soon? RT @barackobama This happened because of you. Thank you. — Seth Green (@SethGreen) November 7, 2012
i only ask for a certain amount of miracles a year. i can check this one off! @barackobama — Sandra Bernhard (@SandraBernhard) November 7, 2012
PHEW! — Adam Levine (@adamlevine) November 7, 2012
Tears of relief. Yes!
— Judy Blume (@judyblume) November 7, 2012
I am a sleep deprived zombie. But a happy zombie. Haven’t stayed up so late since New Year’s Eve 1960?
— Judy Blume (@judyblume) November 7, 2012
Wow, great day! Open the champers! Whoo hoo – let’s make sure we win the popular vote too – congrats @barackobama !! #election2012 — Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) November 7, 2012
Classy concession speech by Mitt Romney. Gave the speech alone, took high road, no excuses, and the country can move on.
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) November 7, 2012
Four more years, and I am so happy!! Does anyone have a picture of the Empire State Building?? I want to see it in blllluuuueee….
— Dianna Agron (@DiannaAgron) November 7, 2012
Melissa Joan Hart, who is a registered Republican, received a lot of heat over Twitter, and in some cases even decided to respond
Last i checked we live in the same country so i hope for our sake u r wrong! RT @wbsmile: LOSER! you lost!
— Melissa Joan Hart (@MelissaJoanHart) November 7, 2012
The biggest surprise of the day is Roseanne, who acknowledged her defeat in the election
CONGRATULATIONS OBAMA! #barr2016
— Roseanne Barr (@TheRealRoseanne) November 7, 2012
But still scored pretty good numbers
And left us all with her wish for the next time around
2016 ballot access in all fifty states. @allpartysystem
— Roseanne Barr (@TheRealRoseanne) November 7, 2012
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