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32. Yes, but it did not look good,

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #30)

Thu Oct 4, 2012, 04:39 AM

Oct 2012

especially with the "split screen". At times it looked like Romney

was "lecturing" Obama. Bad optics.

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How Did Voters React to the Debate? [View all] Texas Lawyer Oct 2012 OP

This debate was about the economy I thought? Isn't that why abortion wasn't brought up? still_one Oct 2012 #1

I thought the topic was with regards to domestic issues in general, Jamaal510 Oct 2012 #8

Wow, then that should have been brought up /nt still_one Oct 2012 #9

The plan was for it to be a domestic debate with certain questions asked tarheelsunc Oct 2012 #11

I thought it was suppose to be about domestic issues too, which means there spicegal Oct 2012 #33

Did Spit On-Me's likeability go up? tblue Oct 2012 #2

What happened to Politicalboi Oct 2012 #3

I think that's next skeewee08 Oct 2012 #5

Jim Lehrer had to live his finest hour, being the tool that he is. gtar100 Oct 2012 #24

Hey, I like that first part!! (rude, pushy, assertive...) ailsagirl Oct 2012 #4

That's the way he came across and not just to us. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #6

He might as well have put a lamp shade on his head and danced the Charleston ailsagirl Oct 2012 #20

Another article on the same topic: Group at Dole applies dials to Romney, Obama during debate Texas Lawyer Oct 2012 #7

Thanks for the encouraging post! ailsagirl Oct 2012 #21

I agree with Ailsagirl Liberalynn Oct 2012 #34

excellent! Maybe the truth is getting through at last wordpix Oct 2012 #40

So what set Romney apart as the winner in these women’s minds? Xipe Totec Oct 2012 #10

I liked what Romney had to say tonight ffr Oct 2012 #12

None because the know he's lying skeewee08 Oct 2012 #14

Right, it'll be the American people who will be crying... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #31

Very depressed tonight Jazzy_Obama Oct 2012 #13

Don't be there are 3 more quarters skeewee08 Oct 2012 #15

counting on O and Biden to lengthen lead in homestretch wordpix Oct 2012 #41

No Need To Be Depressed Shuhered Oct 2012 #19

Aww Thanks you guys Jazzy_Obama Oct 2012 #22

Totally Agree Jazzy Shuhered Oct 2012 #48

He wasn't just "looking down"--he was making notes on points he wanted to rebut from tblue37 Oct 2012 #30

Yes, but it did not look good, whathehell Oct 2012 #32

well some of us take the "lecturing Obama" as extremely disrespectful & entitled-looking wordpix Oct 2012 #42

Yeah, well "some of us" would include me and I don't really know what your point is. whathehell Oct 2012 #46

Watch it again on c-span... it's a whole different ballgame defacto7 Oct 2012 #26

He did come off looking better on C-Span. FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #39

I don't know who prepped Obama for this debate, but they should be fired. Fuddnik Oct 2012 #16

Obama should have just studied Clinton's speech. Kablooie Oct 2012 #18

"(Romney) has attempted to work across the aisle." Kablooie Oct 2012 #17

"Too late now to do anything about I now unless Obama can make a convincing case in the next debate" skeewee08 Oct 2012 #23

Dems in MA first agenda wasn't Rustycup Oct 2012 #35

Arghh! I couldn't believe my ears when that charlatan claimed ailsagirl Oct 2012 #36

We wanted him to STOP. Mr. Obama bent over backwards trying to be bipartisan. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #44

I know I'm repeating myself BUT... defacto7 Oct 2012 #25

I agree defacto7 skeewee08 Oct 2012 #27

No you're not. Thanks much for the link. nt progree Oct 2012 #29

I'm Waiting For The Retractions Tomorrow From The Romney Campaign DallasNE Oct 2012 #28

27 whoppers in 38 minutes. maddogesq Oct 2012 #47

Mitt the bully Blueprogress Oct 2012 #37

Welcome, Blueprogress! Many feel the same as you do. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #45

Jim Lehrer gets a lot of the blame from me. Pretending he could get specifics by posing the same Overseas Oct 2012 #38

Lehrer was terrible as the moderator in my opinion LibertyLover Oct 2012 #43