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Zingers are not leadership, Mr. Romney. Robb Sep 2012 #1
You are too charitable. graegoyle Sep 2012 #2
That line would actually be a great comeback for Obama Lisa D Sep 2012 #5
+1 femmocrat Sep 2012 #8
Indeed. And he could contine with beac Sep 2012 #17
You can bet that Obama will be ready for them... elzenmahn Sep 2012 #27
Let's hope someone from the Obama camp reads DU. Effective neutralizer. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2012 #44
Only a mental pup like Rmoney will think that. Hutzpa Sep 2012 #16
LOL. Reminds me of when Palin set up her, "Say it ain't so, Joe" zinger. SunSeeker Sep 2012 #21
I think what effected a lot of Americans was when Iliyah Sep 2012 #37
I hope there aren't as many idiots in the electorate as there were in '00 and '04... elzenmahn Sep 2012 #25
Zingers were all Reagan had. begin_within Sep 2012 #32
If they're so practiced I'm sure Romney will deliver them high density Sep 2012 #3
Mr. Spontaneity has a new program installed pscot Sep 2012 #4
This will be interesting Andy Stanton Sep 2012 #6
I really think you're giving Rmoney WA-A-A-A-A-A-A-Y too much credit. lol! I'm not worried Ecumenist Sep 2012 #41
Mitt can only deliver them if his Etch-A-Sketch bucolic_frolic Sep 2012 #7
The suspense is killing me. Which Romney will show up? Or will he trot out multiple jtuck004 Sep 2012 #9
That pretty much sums Romney up as a person and as a candidate. It takes a special kind of person to Brickbat Sep 2012 #10
Obama as "smug"? SoapBox Sep 2012 #11
They can't say 'uppity' which is what they'd like to say. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #52
If Romney's main point is to emphasize the economy is bad Rozlee Sep 2012 #12
"luring the president into appearing smug or evasive" dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #13
This is weird, I've never read so many articles Ztolkins Sep 2012 #14
Good catch (I was thinking the same while reading the OP). Amonester Sep 2012 #29
I'm sure this will go very well for Mitt and his zingers! barnabas63 Sep 2012 #15
My Broncos are doing their best playing in the fourth quarter, but still losing. mountain grammy Sep 2012 #18
You go, Granny, I agree with you 2000%! That's what it's all about, putting the President in his Ecumenist Sep 2012 #42
Thank you! mountain grammy Sep 2012 #47
LOL!! You're hilarious and ABSOLUTELY correct. Alot of "Good Christians" I know Ecumenist Oct 2012 #48
Zingers just won't do it, Mr. Romney. BlueMTexpat Sep 2012 #19
Obama is going to grind rMoney down to a nub. truthisfreedom Sep 2012 #20
QueenAnn was right ~ she is worried goclark Sep 2012 #39
The WINNAH! thelarge Sep 2012 #22
Just further proves that he can't stand on the issues... -Steph- Sep 2012 #23
Someone needs to leak those debate rehearsals to YouTube oberliner Sep 2012 #24
After watching Mitt on tv or just a minute... joycejnr Sep 2012 #26
Zingers mean they can't do substance. Obama's only problem with zingers is that he'll be so patrice Sep 2012 #28
"condescending or smug" ? Ash_F Sep 2012 #30
This is telling: Saviolo Sep 2012 #31
Debates aren't necessarily won by the most intelligent person Andy Stanton Sep 2012 #33
What that says to me Saviolo Sep 2012 #35
No, you don't want the smartest person in the world nichomachus Sep 2012 #36
Zingers only work if you have a sense of humor -- And a good sense of timing nichomachus Sep 2012 #34
not to mention, Mitt is stoopid & no amount of cramming & zingers will help that wordpix Sep 2012 #46
That line to Hillary worked out really well for her didn't it? LOL LibGranny Sep 2012 #38
LOL! So, Romney Is Working On Being A Complete Prick! He Is Already A Savant... TomCADem Sep 2012 #40
The media will be looking for anything they can to spin it against Obama. NYC Liberal Sep 2012 #43
we're taking bets on how many goofs Rmoney has. Fool me twice....don't get fooled again? wordpix Sep 2012 #45
What if Obama addresses him as Bishop Romney, rather than Governor Romney? Tom Ripley Oct 2012 #49
Romney will zing himself right out of the room. This is going to kiranon Oct 2012 #50
Holy crap--these assholes think "Angry, Uppity Black Man" is showing up. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #51
Hell fingrinn Oct 2012 #53
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