The Year's Best News on Twitter
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Winner

The Real-Time Academy of Short Form Arts & Sciences will use a combination of criteria to select the winner from among the finalists, including the number of votes, the reasons given in nominations, answers to the Shorty Interview (which you can still take here) and the content of the finalists' tweets.
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Nike Chillemi
I nominate @GlenBeck for a Shorty Award in #news because...I can believe what he says.
2 votes in news
78th
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No Pink Spandex
Twitter feed for a Power Rangers podcast. Voicemail: 206-338-2598.
shay
I nominate @nopinkspandex for a Shorty Award in #news because I love anything with the words Jason, David, and Frank.
No Pink Spandex
I nominate @nopinkspandex for a Shorty Award in #news because news about Power Rangers is, dare I say, morphinomenal!
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Only In Italy
Nominate @newfromitaly for a Shorty Award http://bit.ly/2vr7... in #news (Good stuff. Deserves it!)
Blog from Italy
If you feel it merits it, please nominate @newfromitaly for a Shorty Award http://bit.ly/2vr7... in #news . Thanks!
2 votes in news
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Eric Longabardi
A Newport Dad, Fast. Furious, Credible and Accurate (and Funny too)
Eric Longabardi
I nominate @EnterpriseBoy for a Shorty Award in #news because-he has the funniest shorty interview of any journalist!
Gayle Falkenthal APR
I nominate @EnterpriseBoy for a Shorty Award in #news because TheEnterpriseReport.com produces high quality journalism.
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Sharon Corr
Musician, Violinist, Corr
Joseph L
I nominate @Sharon_Corr for a Shorty Award in #news because... she helps with charities and Habitat for Humanity
Amilda Spell
I nominate @Sharon_corr for a Shorty Award in #news because she stays in touch with her fans in such a nice way ^_^
78th
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Deep South Magazine
A Louisiana-based magazine with a regional focus on capturing life Southern style.
Brie Hodges
I nominate @deepsouthmag for a Shorty Award in #news because...they always keep me up on the Louisiana culture.
Deep South Magazine
I nominate @deepsouthmag for a Shorty Award in #news because... I've got to get the voting started!
78th
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Lou Young
TV Reporter, Loves NYC, and Open Minds. Despises Ideologues. Private Blog
Jeffrey P
I nominate @LouYoungNY for a Shorty Award in #news because he provides real-time feedback on all the news.
shelly drori
I nominate @louyoungny for a Shorty Award in #news because... is the the one i trust for news in the NYC area
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Сергей Law
Немного помогаю.☯ Немного шучу.☻ Путешествую :) ♓ Фото. Интернет Кино .Философия.http://vabisin.blogspot.com .✎ http://myspace.com/vabisin
Сергей Law
I nominate @vabisin for a Shorty Award in #news because... парень не жалеет время и пишет , ч
Yoga Йога Aum
I nominate @vabisin for a Shorty Award in #news because... эти новости можно читать - new open win
78th
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Arthur Muhlenberg
O Flamengão Fuderosão em 140 caracteres.
Jose Luiz Orrico
I nominate @urublog for a Shorty Award in #news because... I love the Flamengo and all that say his respect
Fabio Carvalho
lol RT: @Urublog I nominate @LeiSecaRJ for a Shorty Award in #news because...I drink and drive sometimes.
78th
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beverlykidd
9pm News anchor for KTVK 3TV Phoenix. Proud mom, optimist, music lover, joy seeker.
Marcia Trinidad
I nominate @beverlykidd for a Shorty Award in #news because... shes awesome and gorgeous! Great reporter!
Eric Neitzel
I nominate @BeverlyKidd for a Shorty Award in #news #NewsAnchor because she is the most accessible #Anchor on Twitter
2 votes in news
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OCMC
The Black Yoda - Founder of #OCMCpublishing - Empowering Urban Youth
Darrell Linzy
I nominate @GhettoP1017 for a Shorty Award in #news because... he empowers urban youth to make informed decisions http://ow.ly/103rY ^TC
HighTime Dozier
I nominate @GhettoP1017 for a Shorty Award in #news because... he empowers urban youth to make informed decisions http://ow.ly/103rX ^TC
2 votes in news
78th
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★Captain Jack★
★ Official Capt Jack Twitter feed ★ ••• I'm also a teacher assitant for YouTube star Marina Orlova of http://www.hotforwords.com/category/ta/
Mike
I nominate @captainjack63 for a Shorty Award in #news because...he keeps every one abreast of Nautical events.
2 votes in news
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Scott Simon
Host of NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday
Anne Coulter
I nominate @nprscottsimon for a Shorty Award in #news because of his humanity and his humor.
Judy Greenberg
I nominate @nprscottsimon for a Shorty Award in #news because...he is totally down to earth!
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Howard Wolowitz
I design space components. I know six foreign languages. I HAVE A GIRLFRIEND.
Robert Colbert
I nominate @wolowizard for a Shorty Award in #news because... he finally has a girlfriend.
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Michael J. Carrasco
Disability Advocate * Disney Enthusiast :)
Michael J. Carrasco
I nominate @michaeljcarrasc for a Shorty Award in #news because I want to win a shorty!
Dews
I nominate @michaeljcarrasc for a Shorty Award in #news because of such great news you get all in one place!
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Herald de Paris
L'actualité, disponible partout en anglais et en français
RayBeckerman
I nominate @HeralddeParis for a Shorty Award in #news because it publishes cool stories
Shire
I nominate @HeralddeParis for a Shorty Award in #news because it is the finest bilingual, online, news source.
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Steven Clift
e-democracy leader - e-democracy.org and dowire.org - Created world's first election web site in 1994, international speaker across 26 countries, Ashoka Fellow
mnelson727
I nominate @Democracy Now for a Shorty Award in #news because they cover what the MSM ignores, and they do so in depth.
Cat Givens
I nominate @Democracy Now! for a Shorty Award in #news because I can count on in-depth analysis with reputable sources.
2 votes in news
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Waylon Lewis
Subscribe free: http://www.elephantjournal.com/join-the-cause is blog, articles, videos, interviews re: 'the mindful life': yoga, Buddhism, green, politics.
Todd Mayville
I nominate @elephantjournal for a Shorty Award in #news because reliable, readable, & great info!
CoraYoga
I nominate @elephantjournal for a Shorty Award in #news because it offers alternative views and info!
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KHQ Right Now
News, Weather, Sports and Video from the Inland Northwest
Jesse Bush
I nominate @khqrightnow for a Shorty Award in #news because... they give a fair and balanced picture of local news!
Susie Bush
I nominate @khqrightnow for a Shorty Award in #news because...The anchors are hilarious and they're worth watching!
2 votes in news
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