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WI_DEM

(33,497 posts) Wed Oct 3, 2012, 08:31 PM Oct 2012

Who is winning the first half-hour... [View all]

I thought Obama started slowly, but now Romney is just manic and making a fool of himself throwing tantrums over whose going to get the last word. Obama is presidential. Mitt is acting a bit childish.

What do you think?

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Who is winning the first half-hour... [View all] WI_DEM Oct 2012 OP

Rmoney. n/t earthside Oct 2012 #1

Which debate are you watching? The one on Fox or another channel? OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #9

I gotta agree. nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #31

A bunch of folks on fb thinks he's killing Obama graywarrior Oct 2012 #2

I think that Obama has raised kids who don't lie to him unlike..... MichiganVote Oct 2012 #3

hahahaha grantcart Oct 2012 #22

Mitt is controlling the clock. DURHAM D Oct 2012 #4

yep...... dhill926 Oct 2012 #15

is he interesting to independents grantcart Oct 2012 #24

Mitt sounds like Dubya after a few glasses Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #5

Mentioning killing PBS was a big blunder. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #6

Obama easily mvd Oct 2012 #7

agree the wheels are getting lose awake Oct 2012 #8

Hate to say it but, bakpakr Oct 2012 #10

Unfortunately, I agree. I think the average voter may like what he is saying and how he is saying it GreenPartyVoter Oct 2012 #33

Obama is warmed up and on his game now. Romney getting aggressive in a bad way. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #11

Mitt is a royal asshole, but Obama could be more aggressive and still seem presidential. Systematic Chaos Oct 2012 #12

trying to watch as an.... dhill926 Oct 2012 #13

Romney is dominating WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #14

Agree 100% DURHAM D Oct 2012 #19

romney is eating obama's lunch. bluethruandthru Oct 2012 #16

Mittens gets a lot more worked into his time allotted... MarthaMyDear Oct 2012 #17

" ...but it makes no sense and he seems flustered." fishwax Oct 2012 #28

Romney sounds better than Obama at this point. Not good catbyte Oct 2012 #18

Romney sounds whiny and pleading. Lex Oct 2012 #26

They're still feeling each other out -- more or less a draw, at worst fishwax Oct 2012 #20

Not sure what everyone is watching qanda Oct 2012 #21

I don't know Xyzse Oct 2012 #23

romney is a loud mouth! yortsed snacilbuper Oct 2012 #25

Honestly, Romney is. Like it or not, it's true. nt Bonobo Oct 2012 #27

The twit! Aarrgghhh!! Pisces Oct 2012 #29

Romney is getting all the rope he needs. Robb Oct 2012 #30

Romney's nose bdamomma Oct 2012 #32

Romney winning JohnA1 Oct 2012 #34

Please learn how to spell before trying to pass yourself off as a Democrat nobodyspecial Oct 2012 #46

Not winning it, but Mittens seems to be dominating it. Autumn Oct 2012 #35

Romney's dominating so far, especially in terms of hogging time. He's also being very irritating, highplainsdem Oct 2012 #36

The President's responses are getting more forceful, which is good. highplainsdem Oct 2012 #45

Romney is full of shit and dead wrong, BUT... TreasonousBastard Oct 2012 #37

Unfortunately for television abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #48

To Joe average... Stryder Oct 2012 #38

Obama. laruemtt Oct 2012 #39

Mitt does not seem Presidential mvd Oct 2012 #40

Re-phrasing: "Who is lying to the American public?" WinkyDink Oct 2012 #41

It's teh RmoneyShow and Variety Hour with the June Taylor Dancers Safetykitten Oct 2012 #42

Rmoney was at first but should've quit after wishing Obama a happy anniversary cause he went Raine Oct 2012 #43

no one... MEGO factor JCMach1 Oct 2012 #44

Romney seems to be dominating... Lightbulb_on Oct 2012 #47

Just checked Cenk Uygar's tweets: highplainsdem Oct 2012 #49

Maybe Obama spent too much time with John Kerry. Autumn Oct 2012 #51

Romney started strong demwing Oct 2012 #50