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now in the second debate romney's biners full of women remark capped off tweets at 7.2 million and thent night the least tweeted of all leading the charge at more than 105,000 per minute, horses and bayonets. and speaking of horses, here's a tweet. this is also known ann romney's olympic horse. i say if they settle disputes we would have more diplomacy. you can see in this fake romney-ryan ad. and another spoof of big bird, holding a bayonet and asking mitt romney a pointed question. we think that's not going to be something you see on "sesame street." there's big bird for you. >>> may be the biggest move of apple. they're set to announce the ipad mini and google and amazon may be sweating a bit. here's jon fortt of san jose. this is a test of staying competitive post steve jobs. what are you hearing? >> reporter: absolutely. we expect it to be 8 inches, bigger than the smaller competitors like the google nexus 7, the amazon kindle fire and the barnes & noble nook to take on apple and the tablet category at 200 bucks. closer to $300 or closer to $200 to compete with them? this's the que