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still_one

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30. The media obviously, and repeated here

Reply to treestar (Reply #20)

Sun Oct 7, 2012, 12:00 PM

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Axelrod on Farce the Nation [View all] liberal N proud Oct 2012 OP

"Taken back by the lies"? All he had to say was, "governor romney everything you have said for the still_one Oct 2012 #1

Obama said almost exactly that about Romney's tax plan. Seems no one heard it. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #3

+1. They were too busy having massive knee-jerk reactions. nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #10

+1000 here is the one you are talking about SunsetDreams Oct 2012 #13

I can understand the corporate media wanting to ignore it, but it is quite disappointing that many still_one Oct 2012 #17

I think what happened, is Mitt would simply repeat the lies even after Obama pointed it out. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #31

I was working so I didn't hear the debates, and have been getting my news from DU. This is the still_one Oct 2012 #15

Yes, where's this false meme coming from? treestar Oct 2012 #20

The media obviously, and repeated here still_one Oct 2012 #30

Too bad you're not running instead of President Obama lunatica Oct 2012 #5

He did without coming right out and saying the word liar...he didn't need to SunsetDreams Oct 2012 #12

+1 treestar Oct 2012 #22

+1 that was part of the few minutes I *was* able to watch magical thyme Oct 2012 #34

HERE is the transcript BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #26

exactly. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #32

So the President wasn't prepared for Romney to lie?!! andym Oct 2012 #2

That he would tell the same lies he had been telling all along? lunatica Oct 2012 #7

Yes I was prepared, because Romney telegraphed his Reagan vs Carter strategy for months andym Oct 2012 #16

Well that sure makes you a lot smarter than Obama and his entire team lunatica Oct 2012 #21

Yes it does. And that scares me. nt. andym Oct 2012 #23

LOL! lunatica Oct 2012 #25

Your sarcasm is irrelevant. It's scary that an amateur like me saw this coming and they didn't. nt. andym Oct 2012 #27

LOL! lunatica Oct 2012 #28

... liberal N proud Oct 2012 #29

If DUers can predict Romney's moves in advance, why didn't Axelrod, Plouffe, etc? andym Oct 2012 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author andym Oct 2012 #35

The Rs rely on that sudden drama sort of thing treestar Oct 2012 #4

The difference is we now have social media garthranzz Oct 2012 #9

I hope. Because in many ways the social media simply serves to treestar Oct 2012 #19

I understand the strategy behind it, I just don't think it was done very well. Curtland1015 Oct 2012 #6

Well I am sorry I prefer if the President would be more aggressive. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #8

Farce the Nation....LOOOOOOOOL!!! You nailed it! mfcorey1 Oct 2012 #11

Matalin constantly spewing hatred ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2012 #14

Republicans hate education fugop Oct 2012 #18

A couple of weeks or so ago someone here ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2012 #24

At this stage, how could anybody be surprised that Romney would just lie? BlueStreak Oct 2012 #36

Jesus cripes Tom_x Oct 2012 #37

Obama tend to soft pedal his answers/comments so as not to appear hash! mazzarro Oct 2012 #38

It takes more than ninety minutes to get Romney gulliver Oct 2012 #39

"Why does he feel he has to be accommodating all the times to rePIGs is still what I do not know." oswaldactedalone Oct 2012 #40