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The Velveteen Ocelot

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2. Jon Stewart said it was like when the Road Runner lures Wile E. Coyote

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 11:43 PM

Oct 2012

into running into a door painted on a wall.

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"Please Proceed, Governor" - Was it planned? [View all] Oilwellian Oct 2012 OP

That look on his wife's face is priceless!!!!!!!!! imanamerican63 Oct 2012 #1

Oh yes it is. That look omg wonder what it is she's actually thinking in that moment. nc4bo Oct 2012 #8

Or based on her performance on the View today, perhaps her fear of politicaljack78 Oct 2012 #67

It was that picture that got my attention Oilwellian Oct 2012 #15

I was looking for a shot of Mrs Romney today too Lucinda Oct 2012 #21

Seriously, does America want a First Lady that wears pink and teal? ewwwwwwwww! glinda Oct 2012 #23

The Look on mitt's face! Like he'd been busted Cha Oct 2012 #48

From Twitter: "Queen Ann looks like Barbara Bush walking around the Houston Astrodome. #debate2012" NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #53

Jon Stewart said it was like when the Road Runner lures Wile E. Coyote The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #2

LOL..I saw that Oilwellian Oct 2012 #10

I watched the clip a number of times, and when Obama says, "Proceed, Governer" jsmirman Oct 2012 #19

Possible. Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #3

a hotdog, $2. The look on Romney's face, priceless. bluestate10 Oct 2012 #4

I don't think it was necessarily planned in advance of the debate The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #5

Yep. n/t Lucinda Oct 2012 #22

Never interrupt your opponent when he is making a mistake (nt) pokerfan Oct 2012 #45

I doubt that Obama hasn't said something similar before. LiberalFighter Oct 2012 #74

A close up of THE EYES Tx4obama Oct 2012 #6

Not just the eyes, imo, Tx4; elleng Oct 2012 #13

Yes :) n/t Tx4obama Oct 2012 #17

That's a look that could curdle gin. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #14

I've been wanting to comment on this Oilwellian Oct 2012 #38

Even better than the "Libya sneer" pic Freddie Oct 2012 #46

it's the POTUS whose expression intrigues me carolinayellowdog Oct 2012 #43

This picture haunts me. He looks wicked. DawgHouse Oct 2012 #59

Imagine that face coming at you holding you down and cutting your hair. L0oniX Oct 2012 #73

I don't think it was planned. But when Romney went there - Avalux Oct 2012 #7

Planned, or at least antcipated, imo. elleng Oct 2012 #9

I'm not sure I buy the "planned" part Oilwellian Oct 2012 #11

I don't see how it could be planned ailsagirl Oct 2012 #76

I don't think so. & Maybe Crowley is like me; I'm an obssessive note taker because it makes me patrice Oct 2012 #12

She said that she assumed it would come up so she had researched Lucinda Oct 2012 #25

Didn't the President & Willard have a couple of pretty intense scraps BEFORE this question came up? patrice Oct 2012 #30

which makes azmom Oct 2012 #55

he didn't need to know facts Carolina Oct 2012 #61

A lot of folks do not realize the Pres Obama writes and/or edits all of his own speeches Tx4obama Oct 2012 #16

Or worse, he surrounds himself with people who think Obama Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #41

For years, the Foxed nation pushed the "Obama is lost without a teleprompter" meme; till Debate 2. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #69

I hope she doesn't divorce him and talk half his shit if he doesn't make her first lady. Incitatus Oct 2012 #18

If Anne establishes residency in a community property state HubertHeaver Oct 2012 #42

They have a house in Rincewind Oct 2012 #52

They have houses in several locations. They don't seem to live anywhere. HubertHeaver Oct 2012 #62

Don't miss the Focus Group comments Oilwellian Oct 2012 #20

I don't think it was planned. But Obama suddenly realized that Mitt was stepping in it and he yellowcanine Oct 2012 #24

Romney must somehow not have known that Obama had said that Enrique Oct 2012 #26

Why did Willard do it? Sticking your neck out doesn't matter when you're that rich. It's a habit ... patrice Oct 2012 #31

He's also apparently quite used to not needing authentic command of the details of anything, e.g. patrice Oct 2012 #33

I'm pretty sure "check the transcript" would've won Obama that round regardless of Crowley Hippo_Tron Oct 2012 #34

The "check the transcript" was a knock-down. He bounced back up but HubertHeaver Oct 2012 #44

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar Brother Buzz Oct 2012 #27

Great post (and LOVE THE PICS! Especially the 2nd one), but I don't see how really. Only because Grown2Hate Oct 2012 #28

Romney really blew it with his serial The Second Stone Oct 2012 #29

I imagine "check the transcript" was planned Hippo_Tron Oct 2012 #32

She seems slimey to me. flyguyjake Oct 2012 #35

The second pic is priceless Oilwellian Oct 2012 #36

Oh, and Taggy's forced smile Oilwellian Oct 2012 #37

And, then Obama said.. Cha Oct 2012 #49

LOL Oilwellian Oct 2012 #56

Of course it was planned Kennah Oct 2012 #39

LOL Oilwellian Oct 2012 #40

Romney to Ann from the picture: Suji to Seoul Oct 2012 #47

It was ju jitsu, is what it was. eShirl Oct 2012 #50

ROFL Oilwellian Oct 2012 #57

Please proceed Governor flyguyjake Oct 2012 #51

That smile for his wife is hilarious. B Calm Oct 2012 #54

I think President Obama is actually that quick and witty with responses. DawgHouse Oct 2012 #58

"Rope A Dope" ex. #154 Taverner Oct 2012 #60

What a beautiful post malaise Oct 2012 #63

BEST. DEBATE. LINE. EVER. Mme. Defarge Oct 2012 #64

I instantly thought of Doc Holiday in Tombstone tavernier Oct 2012 #65

Why Willard, you look like somebody just walked over your grave n/t DefenseLawyer Oct 2012 #72

. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #66

Who cares? It worked didn't it? nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #68

i think they had that answer ready, but Obama saw the perfect storm.... spanone Oct 2012 #70

The pieces were planned and rehearsed. Obama put them together. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #71

Please proceed, Governor pleaseproceed Oct 2012 #75

Can someone PLEASE slutticus Oct 2012 #77