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BIG kick and No Kidding!. . .n/t annabanana Oct 2012 #1
Well said. greatauntoftriplets Oct 2012 #2
very good. and this is the message that needs to get out. why let the lies be a win? nt seabeyond Oct 2012 #3
Amen! gademocrat7 Oct 2012 #4
I think there will be some blow back on this. Mitt's lies were incredibly easy to spot. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #5
. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #6
We DON'T NEED ANOTHER LIAR IN CHIEF - been there done that under *ush. No thanks. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #7
Patience grasshopper :) lalalu Oct 2012 #8
The substance of what Romney said is not what made him "win". Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #9
Well said Glitterati Oct 2012 #10
are you fuckin serious? he has accomplished a lot. not perfectly, but a lot. and women and gays seabeyond Oct 2012 #13
Yes, I'm dead fucking serious Glitterati Oct 2012 #14
It's actually ProSense Oct 2012 #18
you throw out nonfactual garbage, i challenge you with truth and i am romney bully? more bullshit. seabeyond Oct 2012 #47
Yuppers, Bohunk68 Oct 2012 #61
YOUR truth Glitterati Oct 2012 #111
Good luck explaining away the 47% video. People won't forget that over a debate. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #97
My low information voter neighbor Glitterati Oct 2012 #113
So he watches debates, yet has never seen the news or a commercial lately? Indpndnt Oct 2012 #115
He didn't watch the debate Glitterati Oct 2012 #116
He has made his decision with zero input based on Willard's profession? Indpndnt Oct 2012 #118
Because he's worth it! Glitterati Oct 2012 #119
In determining who won the debate, past accomplishments are irrelevant LondonReign2 Oct 2012 #42
What I saw was a man (Obama) who couldn't defend himself, much less you and I. seabeyond Oct 2012 #45
the "vast majority of Americans" treestar Oct 2012 #73
I'm not so sure LondonReign2 Oct 2012 #90
Imagine what it would have looked like if Obama kept correcting Rmoney treestar Oct 2012 #104
"couldn't defend himself" marions ghost Oct 2012 #87
"In short, he sounded like he knew what he was talking about. " ProSense Oct 2012 #11
What you seem to miss Glitterati Oct 2012 #12
anyone who is still undecided SemperEadem Oct 2012 #16
That's true Glitterati Oct 2012 #19
Welcome to idiot America pscot Oct 2012 #69
Amen! n/t Glitterati Oct 2012 #109
and if they decide based on that debate alone treestar Oct 2012 #74
Really? ProSense Oct 2012 #17
No one is supporting Romney Glitterati Oct 2012 #20
"They are stating FACTS. " ProSense Oct 2012 #23
No Glitterati Oct 2012 #30
"You and I were not the target audience that needed to be reached last night. " ProSense Oct 2012 #34
No one here is disputing that Romney lied pscot Oct 2012 #81
Here's where I have been for the last 3 hours Glitterati Oct 2012 #108
how does the average person feel SemperEadem Oct 2012 #15
I hope you're right Glitterati Oct 2012 #24
precisely my point about the sparkly bs SemperEadem Oct 2012 #125
Some of the "big" guys will figure it out Glitterati Oct 2012 #126
Excuses won't mean much if he loses the election. Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #40
I am not distracted by the sparkly bs SemperEadem Oct 2012 #124
"he rejected all the right wing bullshit he's been talking for the last 6 years"... marions ghost Oct 2012 #89
Amen Atypical Liberal! serbbral Oct 2012 #43
Your annoyance is an American problem lalalu Oct 2012 #48
Don't take my word for it, check the front page of CNN. n/t Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #59
"sounded" prepared treestar Oct 2012 #72
Romney "won" because he did much better "acting" RiverStone Oct 2012 #83
Yup. You don't come off strong looking at your toes and avoiding eye contact. n/t Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #96
But Obama did not attack zeemike Oct 2012 #21
No Glitterati Oct 2012 #25
The President ProSense Oct 2012 #33
What part of this are you not understanding Glitterati Oct 2012 #35
"Do you really think the Walmart worker who watched the debate knows ANY OF THAT?" ProSense Oct 2012 #36
Stating that the President lost the debate is fact LondonReign2 Oct 2012 #50
It's an opinion treestar Oct 2012 #79
Not horse racing, ice skating LondonReign2 Oct 2012 #92
They have metrics for it treestar Oct 2012 #103
@ProSense serbbral Oct 2012 #51
That's silly treestar Oct 2012 #86
He threw low income voters under the bus marions ghost Oct 2012 #91
Sure attack the messenger. Jakes Progress Oct 2012 #63
Thank you, Jakes Progress Glitterati Oct 2012 #121
Do you really think the Walmart worker was ever going to vote for President Obama lalalu Oct 2012 #49
Obviously you have little respect for the voters in general treestar Oct 2012 #78
Grow up! Glitterati Oct 2012 #117
Why are you trying to convince this person. treestar Oct 2012 #129
How sad Glitterati Oct 2012 #135
Rmoney is so confused about his own position on Obamacare treestar Oct 2012 #77
Then Obama would not get the chance to say his piece treestar Oct 2012 #75
And if he had called it lies they would have said he lied zeemike Oct 2012 #95
Now the stage is set for VP Biden to debate the GOP Congress. DhhD Oct 2012 #56
I am rooting for your view zeemike Oct 2012 #93
Low information voters AgingAmerican Oct 2012 #22
Thank you! Glitterati Oct 2012 #28
I agree with Ed Schultz and Chris Matthews. I was unhappy. Why couldn't President Obama defend RickFromMN Oct 2012 #82
Exactly. Glitterati Oct 2012 #120
Hang on a second - "The Pundits on MSNBC all thought Obama won"? bullwinkle428 Oct 2012 #29
That's what I saw as well n/t Glitterati Oct 2012 #32
K & R. n/t FSogol Oct 2012 #26
And they're willing to accept aggression as credibilty rocktivity Oct 2012 #27
Jim Lehrer? n/t xocet Oct 2012 #31
I stand corrected -- JIM Lerher rocktivity Oct 2012 #88
Thanks for the video - Tom Lehrer's work is so funny.... xocet Oct 2012 #98
EXACTLY ^^^^ LovingA2andMI Oct 2012 #37
A hearty K&R BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #38
Im mad MissNostalgia Oct 2012 #39
Rmoney plan baffle them with bullshit. Historic NY Oct 2012 #41
Spot on. Wednesdays Oct 2012 #44
We didn't "declare" unhinged lying as winning Doctor_J Oct 2012 #46
I have found a bright spot! byoung6 Oct 2012 #52
K & R malaise Oct 2012 #53
ProSense, you are wrong. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2012 #54
Agreed. Obama looked like an adjunct and Romney like a CEO. Peregrine Took Oct 2012 #64
Wow. You must like CEOs who lie on a constant basis... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #105
No ProSense Oct 2012 #80
polls are a mere snapshot of a small group of people. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2012 #139
Mitt was Speaking in Tongues bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #55
re:People are so proud to declare unhinged lying as winning. Lowering standards. allan01 Oct 2012 #57
Amen. Let the puking commence. ancianita Oct 2012 #58
I don't get the whole [he won on style] nonsense. Norrin Radd Oct 2012 #60
Today, the polls are closer and Rmoney's base is energized Doctor_J Oct 2012 #70
Challengers always get a bounce. The faux fawning Norrin Radd Oct 2012 #131
"Fast talking bullshit" indeed. hifiguy Oct 2012 #62
Thanks for posting!! ailsagirl Oct 2012 #65
No, we are ashamed to say that the lies weren't called out, allowing them to grow legs. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #66
I'm not ashamed to say I agree with you --- Obama missed about 4-5 chances to call bullshit... RiverStone Oct 2012 #99
That is very true. I just don't buy the whole "oh he *meant* to do that" meme. LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #106
". When will American culture stop accepting mediocrity and incompetence, and start valuing reason a pangaia Oct 2012 #67
When we take the media back Doctor_J Oct 2012 #71
+1000000000000000000000000000000000 treestar Oct 2012 #68
I like to think of our President as a classic Leo "the lion" figure. Harriety Oct 2012 #76
Too bad our President can't dreampunk Oct 2012 #84
kr warrior1 Oct 2012 #85
It's time for President Obama to say "Mitt, you're lying!" Blue Owl Oct 2012 #94
Then, lets dump the debates joeglow3 Oct 2012 #100
I don't... DirtyDawg Oct 2012 #101
Quite a few of those folks are on this board..... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #102
standards lowered for future Idiocracy lunasun Oct 2012 #107
Thank you, ProSense.. got to be Cha Oct 2012 #110
well it seems that "unhinged lying" is now a favorite american pastime newspeak Oct 2012 #112
Our national discourse has been systematically dumbed down for decades! LongTomH Oct 2012 #114
Yet some are tripping over themselves to help it along. n/t ProSense Oct 2012 #122
And, some are busting ass to stop it. Glitterati Oct 2012 #123
Oh no. You can't do that. Jakes Progress Oct 2012 #133
Declaring Romney the winner is not "busting ass to stop it." ProSense Oct 2012 #134
Please Glitterati Oct 2012 #136
"find anywhere that I said Romney was the winner. " ProSense Oct 2012 #137
You GO! Glitterati Oct 2012 #138
amen identify Oct 2012 #127
2 wins daybranch Oct 2012 #128
I'm amazed that one of the first thing Mitt plans to do as President toddwv Oct 2012 #130
Why do so many Americans admire people based upon their wealth PA Democrat Oct 2012 #132
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