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<h1>Spotted at the POTYs</h1>
<h2>While you await more official-like coverage, here is a sense of what Twitter took in during the sixth annual Parliamentarian of the Year Awards:</h2>
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<div>OK, here we go at the POTYs, as @TaylorVaisey would like them to be called from here on in. http://pic.twitter.com/x34fnymKMaclean&#8217;s Magazine</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/IOqy4FtsBlair Gable</div>
<div>The esteemed Maclean&#8217;s Ottawa bureau chats with Preston Manning. #POTY http://instagr.am/p/ST4W_ajvfj/Nick Taylor-Vaisey</div>
<div>6th annual Maclean&#8217;s Parliamentarians of the Year Awards #cdnpoli http://instagr.am/p/ST6QeBFAHZ/puneet birgi</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/01C3ZOX5Blair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/ngumcPcCBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/jVkl12CABlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/ZG4u4EOtBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/KOLchBiFBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/I0iSZ9XSBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/IoVNf0uuBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/Mn5D7dICBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/n9u9CwqdBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/E3LTGL7nBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/IIsUCSfPBlair Gable</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/ah1sD7CsBlair Gable</div>
<div>I think it&#8217;s very nice that Preston Manning got the lifetime achievement award at the Maclean&#8217;s POTY awards this year&#8230;Andrew Coyne</div>
<div>http://pic.twitter.com/liTI7kXPBlair Gable</div>
<div>And the Parliamentarian of the Year is&#8230; @ElizabethMay. #POTY http://pic.twitter.com/ReuAS2GdDale Smith-Journo</div>
<div>Congrats to #GPC&#8217;s @ElizabethMay who wins MacLeans &quot;Parliamentarian of the Year&quot; #cdnpoli http://yfrog.com/ob7zdrmjRichard Madan </div>
<div>The 2012 Parliamentarians of the Year: Elizabeth May wins top honours. The full list of winners is here http://bit.ly/10g2lXPaaronwherry</div>
<div>Press release from @CanadianGreens on tonight&#8217;s award. Very humbling to receive such an honour! http://bit.ly/ThaqYR #gpc #cdnpoliElizabeth May MP</div>
<div>And here, again, is the my piece on Elizabeth May: http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/21/elizabeth-may-the-parliamentarian-of-the-year/aaronwherry</div>
<div>MPs voting Elizabeth May Parliamentarian of the Year suggests a desire not to behave like purebred morons. I suggest they act on it.Chris Selley</div>
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While you await more official-like coverage, here is a sense of what Twitter took in during the sixth annual Parliamentarian of the Year Awards: