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In reply to the discussion: ****OFFICIAL DEBATE THREAD #4***** [View all]WilliamPitt
(58,179 posts)7. Time is running out
for the president to be the president, and not just a guy who lets himself get interrupted by a liar and an incompetent.
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Ooooh. I hope this gets better. Obama's manner of speaking doesn't lend itself to debate, I think.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#2
Have you seen Obama's other debates? I've seen all of them. Obama is not a great debater.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#118
When I watch a debate, I want someone who actually looks like he's considering his answer
gkhouston
Oct 2012
#120
exactly, rMoney isn't coming off more likeable just more of an ass...debates like in primaries.
uponit7771
Oct 2012
#27
I wonder if Obama is just reserving his two minutes to get his message out,
Baitball Blogger
Oct 2012
#75
As far as I'm concerned god ain't nothing more than dog spelled backwards. n/t
RoccoR5955
Oct 2012
#23
Debates are based on reality!!! If the moderator or your apponent allows for extreme lies then there
uponit7771
Oct 2012
#16
I think the line is for those stupid "undecided" voters. The ones who don't know what these guys
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#48
Zinger: Romney tells kids to borrow money from their parents for college! n/t
RoccoR5955
Oct 2012
#35
Good points. I believe Americans are smarter than he thinks they are. Whoops, posted in wrong spot.
Gregorian
Oct 2012
#45
Fact-checkers, Schmact-checkers: The time is NOW, and the fact-checker should be Obama.
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#69
you are all being played... what did you expect this debate would be like?
fascisthunter
Oct 2012
#40
OMG Did Rmoney just take credit for Boston schools being #1 in the country?! Is he kidding??!!!
JudyM
Oct 2012
#56
Closing statement - Obama. The "approval" line on CNN by stupid undecideds doesn't go up much.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#89
Rmoney is yacking, and I'm flipping off the tv. That's about it for this debate. Good night.
Gregorian
Oct 2012
#95
Cosing statement - Romney. Cnn's "approval" line by stupid undecideds is barely noticeable...
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#96
No. Mitt morphed. But it's going to backfire on him. We have records of what he has been running on.
Gregorian
Oct 2012
#108
Obama could and should have called out Mitt's....discrepancies (can't say "lies", I guess).
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#110