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In the discussion thread: So let me see if I got this straight [View all]

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 09:14 AM

rgbecker (2,208 posts)

63. The President would have come across as petty....

He would have spent his entire time allotment saying " Mitt, that's just not true". Even the most ardent commentators were commenting about how their heads were spinning at all the crap Mitt was splewing. Obama would never have been able to set all those lies straight in his 2 minute allotments.

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63 replies	Author	Time	Post
So let me see if I got this straight [View all]	malaise	Oct 2012	OP
Too right. Obama had his own script and followed it.	BenzoDia	Oct 2012	#1
He should have called him on the Medicare money lie	malaise	Oct 2012	#3
He did at least one time.	Whisp	Oct 2012	#12
I heard him but he should have laughed and said you're still pushing that	malaise	Oct 2012	#15
And, when did Romney bring in	Cha	Oct 2012	#16
That was a really weird comment	malaise	Oct 2012	#18
That was a combination of condescension and a dog whistle	StatGirl	Oct 2012	#38
no, he wasn't calling him a liar...	drthais	Oct 2012	#39
Oh, it was when mitt said Obama was entitled	Cha	Oct 2012	#48
Correct n/t	malaise	Oct 2012	#58
You're absolutely right. That was a give me.	BenzoDia	Oct 2012	#54
The President would have come across as petty....	rgbecker	Oct 2012	#63
And two days after that, and two more days after that...	Aldo Leopold	Oct 2012	#2
I figure that they believed that he must have spent hours preparing	malaise	Oct 2012	#4
Yeah, you're probably right.	Aldo Leopold	Oct 2012	#9
Looks like the notes were a hanky	malaise	Oct 2012	#10
A very, very stiff, well-starched hanky! <nt>	caraher	Oct 2012	#56
It's the audience factor......	Wounded Bear	Oct 2012	#5
Correct - Krystal Ball explained it well	malaise	Oct 2012	#6
Yeah, Willard set that up	Cha	Oct 2012	#17
Krystal Ball?	Change has come	Oct 2012	#26
Yep - she co-hosts that awful afternoon program	malaise	Oct 2012	#30
oh god htat republican girl-child	drthais	Oct 2012	#40
I can't stand her either.	Arugula Latte	Oct 2012	#52
maybe someone in Romney's camp leaked that.	Whisp	Oct 2012	#14
It's a one/two punch, too.......	Wounded Bear	Oct 2012	#7
True I hadn't thought of that part	malaise	Oct 2012	#8
Precisely Wounded Bear..now	Cha	Oct 2012	#19
And he had to spend money to put the ad out rather than getting it done for free. heehee	Booster	Oct 2012	#29
And no one cares	malaise	Oct 2012	#32
The hilarious irony is that the "Big Bird" thing is the closest thing he had to one	bullwinkle428	Oct 2012	#11
Bwaaaaaaaaaaah isn't that the truth	malaise	Oct 2012	#13
Willard boomeranged	Cha	Oct 2012	#21
Exactly.	kimbutgar	Oct 2012	#27
+1000. It was an especially shitty thing to say to a PBS moderator.	gkhouston	Oct 2012	#34
Especially after stomping all over the moderator for most of the debate.	Indpndnt	Oct 2012	#45
like a cheap novelty cigar.....	BlancheSplanchnik	Oct 2012	#46
He gleefully threw out that 'zinger' like a grenade. Except he held the grenade & threw the pin!	Indpndnt	Oct 2012	#47
i think you have it perfectly straight....!!!!	spanone	Oct 2012	#20
Yeah, she does!	Cha	Oct 2012	#22
Wounded Bear makes a good point about the one two punch	malaise	Oct 2012	#23
Bingo!	spanone	Oct 2012	#25
Welcome Big Bird. That was a OOma ma mow papa Oom mow Zinger. Kind of has a beat to it.	cr8tvlde	Oct 2012	#24
LOL	malaise	Oct 2012	#28
I see the strategy for Pres Obama to be cool and give his vision. Let Rmoney struggle, wiggle and	rhett o rick	Oct 2012	#31
When Mittens said he liked Big Bird and Jim Lehrer he couldnt have been less sincere. nm	rhett o rick	Oct 2012	#33
Sincere is not a word that can be used with Rmoney	malaise	Oct 2012	#35
Good point. He cant be sincere about anything, therefore, nothing new. nm	rhett o rick	Oct 2012	#36
Sincerity......	Wounded Bear	Oct 2012	#37
Someone on MSNBC said "Wasn't it his job to call Mitt out on every lie."	BeliQueen	Oct 2012	#41
Right, you want a leader who can listen to his equals	Iliyah	Oct 2012	#49
I turned off most of the comments after the debate	malaise	Oct 2012	#55
Bingo! Dead on!....	OldDem2012	Oct 2012	#42
Yes indeed	malaise	Oct 2012	#59
It's odd to see people still playing "woulda, shoulda, coulda" when	CakeGrrl	Oct 2012	#43
All Rmoney is reaping is the Big Bird backlash	malaise	Oct 2012	#60
Precisely!	Indpndnt	Oct 2012	#44
Indeed	malaise	Oct 2012	#61
Great thread	RobertEarl	Oct 2012	#50
Thanks	malaise	Oct 2012	#62
Agreed!	hrmjustin	Oct 2012	#51
I know this sounds corny	Third Doctor	Oct 2012	#53
Big bird is all over cable right now	malaise	Oct 2012	#57

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