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Group maps which states had the most racist election tweets

Posted at 3:32 PM, Nov 11, 2012
and last updated 2012-11-11 15:32:29-05

According to a report on Mashable, a group of researchers has mapped which states had the most racist tweets after President Obama’s reelection victory.

The researchers gave Alabama and Mississippi the highest scores, with Georgia, Louisiana, and Tennessee also recording high tallys.

However not all of the states scoring high were in the Southeast.

Click here for an interactive version of their map.

Read the full story at Mashable (caution contains vulgar language)