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Blue_In_AK

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28. I love what you said.

Thu Oct 4, 2012, 02:29 PM

Oct 2012

That's how I saw the debate, too. I watched it on CSPAN after I watched the pundits on msnbc stroking out, and I couldn't get why they were so beside themselves.

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Obama: Guy On Stage Was Not The �Real Mitt Romney� [View all] ProSense Oct 2012 OP

Perhaps the truth lies in Mitt's tax returns Brother Buzz Oct 2012 #1

Can the truth lie? jberryhill Oct 2012 #12

The tax returns lie with Charlotte FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #22

It is difficult to respond to someone who changes his positions on the spot! flamingdem Oct 2012 #2

Romney basically tried to come with a new tax plan to the debate Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #3

I agree but why is he saying this now? tularetom Oct 2012 #4

Because it would have bogged down into "yes it is, no it isn't" BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #6

Nope I think it would have thrown Romney completely off track tularetom Oct 2012 #9

I don't think so Horse with no Name Oct 2012 #18

Romney did what he did because he was allowed to tularetom Oct 2012 #20

nope... kardonb Oct 2012 #69

that's what critics are missing here bigtree Oct 2012 #13

Obama's campaign has stated that he will be more assertive in the next debate tularetom Oct 2012 #42

meh bigtree Oct 2012 #48

What you have written here is a well crafted apology for the president's lack of preparation tularetom Oct 2012 #55

meh. 'apology' bigtree Oct 2012 #56

Given the back-and-forth over the $5 trillion, I agree. gkhouston Oct 2012 #52

I'll take "Because he's smart for $500 Alex" JNelson6563 Oct 2012 #40

Because last night he had no idea that Romney was going to try and win Arkana Oct 2012 #43

Because it would've devolved into a pissing match CakeGrrl Oct 2012 #51

He'll continue to lie of course he was allowed to get away with it last night tularetom Oct 2012 #58

He's coming back strongly in Denver. Next stop: Madison, Wisconsin later today. JohnnyLib2 Oct 2012 #5

That's the Obama I know!! liberaltiff Oct 2012 #7

yes I do renate Oct 2012 #50

Why didn't he say that LAST NIGHT? Texin Oct 2012 #8

Mitt was pulling stuff out of his butt so quickly that short of telling him to STFU there was little Skidmore Oct 2012 #15

Well said, Skidmore. :) n/t OneGrassRoot Oct 2012 #23

yes. he really gave a poor impression, although there are dickheads who like that kind of aggression Voice for Peace Oct 2012 #34

+1 freshwest Oct 2012 #45

Frantic, manic and psychopathic siligut Oct 2012 #68

President Obama looked like an adult BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #25

I love what you said. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #28

Blue, I believe that we are kindred spirits! BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #29

We do have that "blue" thing in common. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #31

Me, too. Can I be in your club? I have the "blue" and I also think Romney looked like an tblue37 Oct 2012 #60

Blue is a "cool" color, after all. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #61

yes: the peacemaker, not the warmonger Voice for Peace Oct 2012 #35

That's how I've interpreted this all along. Bravado is for fools, work quietly and get it done. freshwest Oct 2012 #46

You nailed it. Nitt looked like a spoiled brat who wouldn't give up the spotlight ailsagirl Oct 2012 #47

K^R Cha Oct 2012 #10

It sounds like the guy on stage was not the real President Obama either. hughee99 Oct 2012 #11

That's because he was dealing with this guy Hutzpa Oct 2012 #14

lol ^ liberaltiff Oct 2012 #17

President Obama at his best fugop Oct 2012 #16

I think that was the real Mitt Romney last night.... StarryNite Oct 2012 #19

Agreed 100% Rob H. Oct 2012 #27

Who the hell was that old moderator anyways? I've heard him talk in favor of Romney many times jonesgirl Oct 2012 #21

That was Jim Leher politicaljack78 Oct 2012 #33

Big Bird barbaraj Oct 2012 #41

I was confused on who BOTH of the men on that were. underoath Oct 2012 #24

I loved the way Mitt batted his eyelashes and flashed that smurkie grin on his face every time jonesgirl Oct 2012 #26

! Voice for Peace Oct 2012 #36

Do you think that Obama clydefrand Oct 2012 #30

not necessarily intentional, but fruitful. Voice for Peace Oct 2012 #38

Ummmm, Obama......why didn't you point that out LAST NIGHT? Glitterati Oct 2012 #32

Timing is everything, Mr. President. LAST night was the time. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #37

no, apparently it wasn't. Voice for Peace Oct 2012 #39

So then don't hit Romney now over the lies? Now THAT would be STUPID. & there's 2 more debates. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #65

We need to come up with a "The Real Mitt Romney" parody ASAP! Initech Oct 2012 #44

We've known Mitt is a sociopath for months now siligut Oct 2012 #49

That would be the latter. CakeGrrl Oct 2012 #53

Everybody knows Obama tried to work across party lines siligut Oct 2012 #59

I might have solved a mystery. Why do Republicans lie so much? Maineman Oct 2012 #54

I finally got to see the debate DemKittyNC Oct 2012 #57

+1! & President Obama also really did get a couple of pretty good zingers in and he worked Rongny's patrice Oct 2012 #66

This message was self-deleted by its author MadDash Oct 2012 #62

This is a good attack on the Fake Mitt bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #63

Kick & recommended. William769 Oct 2012 #64

That's the ticket! deaniac21 Oct 2012 #67

Obama's debate-prep should have included the scenario of rMoney lying his ass off... VOX Oct 2012 #70

What guy is the real mitt romney? no one knows montanto Oct 2012 #71