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27. That really makes no sense, does it.
Mon Oct 15, 2012, 01:46 AM
Oct 2012

Why wouldn't Mitt trust her?

Or, maybe he realizes that eventually, she would have to ask him a challenging question?

Hmm.. but I DO want her to cut romney off when he goes all crackhead in the debate.. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #1
GOP shill that she is, she is MUCH more likely to interrupt Obama. beac Oct 2012 #2
She was doing exactly this today - cutting off the Dem flamingdem Oct 2012 #3
You answered my ? from below. mimi85 Oct 2012 #8
anxious and obsessing on Du is more like it! flamingdem Oct 2012 #12
That's exactly what I'm doing flamingdem.. Cha Oct 2012 #28
I started the day by saying no du! flamingdem Oct 2012 #40
That might be me tomorrow.. Cha Oct 2012 #43
I suspect that's what she will do. . . ProfessionalLeftist Oct 2012 #6
I don't want to hear a word from that GOP shill. She shouldn't be there. freshwest Oct 2012 #4
She reported on the Kerry campaign in 2004 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2012 #9
Rules say moderator may 'facilitate a discussion.' elleng Oct 2012 #5
I'm not sure about Candy Crowley mimi85 Oct 2012 #7
She reported on the Kerry campaign in 2004 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2012 #10
She seems pro-Republican to me. Always has. Kind of a Reagan fan in my opinion. JDPriestly Oct 2012 #11
Actually, Candy Crowley always seemed pro-Hillary underthematrix Oct 2012 #14
She endlessly promoted the "Dean Scream" as a real thing, DebJ Oct 2012 #19
The debates should be given back to the League of Women Voters Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #13
Yep I was thinking the same thing bigdarryl Oct 2012 #16
+1,000 n/t Lugnut Oct 2012 #17
Agreed. highplainsdem Oct 2012 #21
The League of Women Voters doesn't want them. They fired the debates the debates did not fire them. Luminous Animal Oct 2012 #49
So it is time for the people to take the debates back Angry Dragon Oct 2012 #50
What do they even need her for anyway? begin_within Oct 2012 #15
Really surprised that the repugs are objecting Grateful for Hope Oct 2012 #18
That really makes no sense, does it. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #27
Reading Between The Lines DallasNE Oct 2012 #20
That Sounds Like a Complete Set-Up AndyTiedye Oct 2012 #23
Yeah, no shit. If any of these so-called "Town Hall" settings were legit... Volaris Oct 2012 #30
It's delusional Ineeda Oct 2012 #37
Do you realize how many times the marijuana legalization question... LiberalLovinLug Oct 2012 #41
The town hall presidential debates are always like this. Mike Daniels Oct 2012 #38
Not to worry, my friends.... Proletariatprincess Oct 2012 #22
The MSM Wants to Help FIX the Horse Race AndyTiedye Oct 2012 #25
It isn't about ratings... Proletariatprincess Oct 2012 #48
too much power!! grasswire Oct 2012 #24
Crowley has got to go. She is too partisan to do this job right. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #26
Why the hell do we have to put up with the likes of her? defacto7 Oct 2012 #29
CC has too much power here bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #31
ROMNEY is objecting to Candy Crowley??? DFW Oct 2012 #32
So, neither campaign agrees with the role Crowley is assuming for herself gkhouston Oct 2012 #33
What about replacing her with an egg timer? Sounds like that's all that's needed. Native Oct 2012 #34
How was she selected or who did the selecting? L0oniX Oct 2012 #35
I don't know the details but I think both parties have to agree on the selected moderators Mike Daniels Oct 2012 #39
Here is a Petition to remove her. Kick. glinda Oct 2012 #36
Done and tweeted. Thanks. mimi85 Oct 2012 #42
Done Digit Oct 2012 #44
Crowley hosted a Virginia US Senate debate and fucked things up royally tabasco Oct 2012 #45
The Republicans are trying to brow-beat her underpants Oct 2012 #46
The faux objectivity of journalists woo me with science Oct 2012 #47
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