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magical thyme

(14,881 posts)
20. somebody who comes off as a bully and a liar is winning
Sun Oct 7, 2012, 08:16 AM
Oct 2012

only among a group of lying bullies.

For the rest of us, the bully and liar is not winning. No matter how many times the media repeats its mantra.

Good numbers for the president Andy823 Oct 2012 #1
"still more likeable" lol You may think that Romney won the debate but nobody liked the guy. grantcart Oct 2012 #2
IMO, Romney's bump will be short lived. speedoo Oct 2012 #3
Hah! You beat me to it, highplainsdem ailsagirl Oct 2012 #4
One thing we each must do: jonthebru Oct 2012 #5
I thought romney did better in the debate Nancy Waterman Oct 2012 #6
But really-- how could he win the debate if he spouted a pack of lies? ailsagirl Oct 2012 #12
somebody who comes off as a bully and a liar is winning magical thyme Oct 2012 #20
I thinks its significant that Obama is considered to have had a "poor" debate MichiganVote Oct 2012 #7
I agree. Andy823 Oct 2012 #9
Rmoney is an asshole.And that's the nice thing I have to say about him. He's MichiganVote Oct 2012 #15
I agree. Andy823 Oct 2012 #21
"despite" how about BECAUSE of?? Frankly, Romney turned so many people off with his antics.. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #8
Well, there you have it ailsagirl Oct 2012 #10
I see both of them got pretty low numbers on the bipartisanship question... Jamaal510 Oct 2012 #11
It will be interesting to see how Romney's Attack, Lie style plays in townhall. TomCADem Oct 2012 #13
Should Romney repeat his performance, he will be "shutting down" Dawson Leery Oct 2012 #14
We may lose a battle now and then, but in the end... Javaman Oct 2012 #16
Romney Sucked in the Debate JI7 Oct 2012 #17
yes to this! defacto7 Oct 2012 #18
And didn't Reagan have that same head tilt thing? ginnyinWI Oct 2012 #19
It's .... one ... debate broadcaster75201 Oct 2012 #22
Which is exactly why he will win bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #23
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