Marianne Williamson may not have won the Democratic debate in Detroit, but she did win the internet

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  • Author Marianne Williamson was the most searched candidate in 48 states after the debate, after only commanding search in two states prior to the event, per Google Trends.
  • Williamson also came out on top in terms of most followers earned on Twitter during the debate, gaining over 8,000 new followers and bringing her to a grand total of 2.7 million.
  • She described the "dark psychic force," when discussing President Donald Trump, environmental justice, and racism, causing an uptick in search for the peculiar choice of words.
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Author and 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson made a stronger showing during Tuesday's Democratic debate in Detroit, following a performance at the first debate in Miami last month that left most watchers confused.

And the internet was intrigued.

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