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GumboYaYa

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23. Two things can be tru at the same time and there is no reason to get angry about it.
Fri Oct 5, 2012, 02:39 PM
Oct 2012

Obama can be lackluster and suck in the debate. But that doesn't change the fact that Romney may have cheated too.

Any video proof of this? Nancy Waterman Oct 2012 #1
Sorry, I was trying to get the link in my post and failed GumboYaYa Oct 2012 #3
we'll need proof bluestateguy Oct 2012 #2
Here is the video GumboYaYa Oct 2012 #4
That's not going to be enough bluestateguy Oct 2012 #6
Canditaes are supplied paer and pen to take notes...I beleive that they are explicitly prohibited GumboYaYa Oct 2012 #7
I think the candidates can supply the paper and pen/pencil of their choice. hexola Oct 2012 #13
he picked them up at the end 2pooped2pop Oct 2012 #24
fumbled papers and 2 dawnec1957 Oct 2012 #34
I need to watch the whole thing again. 2pooped2pop Oct 2012 #39
What do you mean blind alley? cilla4progress Oct 2012 #30
Starting to hit M$M I see - good! Let them ask if Mitt cheated and/or explain nc4bo Oct 2012 #5
Problem is both candidates had paper to take notes on. It is not surprising that yellowcanine Oct 2012 #9
The Comission staff places the paper and pens - not sure they are supposed to retrieve them also. hexola Oct 2012 #11
Let Mitt & Co. answer for it then ~or~ lie about it. nc4bo Oct 2012 #12
Did the networks stay with the stage feed - or just CSPAN? hexola Oct 2012 #14
I don't know hexola - CSPAN almost always had complete coverage on the boring stuff before and after nc4bo Oct 2012 #17
Im be sure CSPAN stayed with it while they took phone calls. hexola Oct 2012 #18
I'm hoping someone has different angles on this. n/t gkhouston Oct 2012 #22
And we never saw him Politicalboi Oct 2012 #28
Has msnbc covered this yet? polichick Oct 2012 #25
It is not like he followed any of the rules of the debate, hollysmom Oct 2012 #8
Liar and cheater are two sides of the same coin GumboYaYa Oct 2012 #10
That's totally folded paper ... not a handkerchief!! Myrina Oct 2012 #15
Honestly, toddwv Oct 2012 #16
There's no way in hell they would've been dumb enough to take that size of a piece of PAPER up patrice Oct 2012 #35
There's a bunch of photographers on the right - there must be some solid HD evidence. hexola Oct 2012 #19
Why the hell would he need a cheat sheet... NightOwwl Oct 2012 #20
Maybe he was trying to keep the lies consistent for a few hours aletier_v Oct 2012 #27
STOP THIS SHIT PLEASE!!! smorkingapple Oct 2012 #21
Two things can be tru at the same time and there is no reason to get angry about it. GumboYaYa Oct 2012 #23
begone, R&RoboTroll aletier_v Oct 2012 #26
Margins consist of people who know one whole hell of a lot less about it than you do. Put yourself patrice Oct 2012 #31
I say again: GOPers don't care if he's a cheater: other voters do! /nt MatthewStLouis Oct 2012 #40
Would a pathological liar be too ethical to cheat? Cleita Oct 2012 #29
Bain actively promoted a culture of lying about the competition and Rongny was known to patrice Oct 2012 #32
I noticed it as it happened. marezdotes Oct 2012 #33
Even if it was a hankie, you can write on silk quite nicely, especially with certain fabric finishes patrice Oct 2012 #36
and then he... dawnec1957 Oct 2012 #37
Sorry DUers. This is a non-starter. longship Oct 2012 #38
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