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10 Most Shared 2012 Democratic Campaign Ads on YouTube
10. President Obama and the Fight for LGBT Rights
Glee star Jane Lynch narrates this documentary style ad (it's more than 5 minutes long) on a popular topic for the Democratic party -- LGBT rights. The ad builds up to the fact that Obama is the first sitting President to support same sex marriage. The President speaks candidly about "Don't Ask Don't Tell" and what it meant for him to repeal it. Obama places himself as the advocate for the LGBT community. And Lady Gaga makes a brief appearance. The ad had 73,064 shares.
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President Obama will speak Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention to formally accept his bid as the Democratic candidate for the 2012 Presidential election, and no one can predict how much his speech will stir up the social networks.
One thing's for sure, though -- Obama has already rounded up a powerful social following, with his campaign ads generating a significant amount of buzz this election season.
Unruly Media has analyzed that buzz, rounding up the top 10 most-shared ads on YouTube. Though this is Obama's second campaign, his ads have hit record shares -- his number one ad being shared more than 318,000 times on Facebook and Twitter.
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