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8. I agree, it did seem to be a strategic decision, rather than a timid performance.

Thu Oct 4, 2012, 08:39 PM

Oct 2012

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I just had an epiphany regarding why Obama did not attack Romney during the debate. [View all] Lint Head Oct 2012 OP

It was the Audacity of Rope-a-Dope. Common Sense Party Oct 2012 #1

Could be... But everybody loves a Comeback Kid. Common Sense Party Oct 2012 #7

and PrezO respnded today, elleng Oct 2012 #3

this is what I said to all my handwringing mattvermont Oct 2012 #4

What is the next debate format? kelliekat44 Oct 2012 #9

IIRC, it is the Town Hall format one.... Wounded Bear Oct 2012 #13

EXACTLY, and Obama has a batch of lies that Rmoney spewed Raine Oct 2012 #10

"a hard closing huckster" Generic Other Oct 2012 #18

Hope for Rope-A-Dope upi402 Oct 2012 #16

I thought the same thing at first. Not now. To me, it was Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2012 #17

My 2 cents... landolfi Oct 2012 #19

Absolutely. Look up the word liar and there is a photo of Romney there. Lint Head Oct 2012 #20