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In reply to the discussion: ****Official Debate Thread #5****** [View all]RoccoR5955
(12,471 posts)17. My score
Romney -12 Obama 7
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Looks like they are keeping a clock on speaking time and a graph of Men and women
Up2Late
Oct 2012
#35
I think he just lost that point when Obama reminded us Romney would repeal the DREAM Act
renate
Oct 2012
#28
Why is Romney allowed to speak again? And why is CC allowing him TO JUST SAY NO TO HER?!
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#37
Women need flexible schedules to fix dinners!! Anyone else hear that?! nt
riderinthestorm
Oct 2012
#41
Being uselessly defensive. Not landing punches. Using "self-deportation." Fool.
lindysalsagal
Oct 2012
#48
He is an egomaniac who can't speak English clearly, is that a prereq to be a Republican
SaveAmerica
Oct 2012
#51
Oh, so Obama isn't allowed to interrupt?! CROWLEY IS LETTING ROMNEY RUN ROUGH-SHOD!!!!!!!!!!!!
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#57
Really? Like a pension plan's investment is the same as owning the damn company?
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#108
Romney's "I'm shitting myself" look when he is sitting on the stool is hilarious
high density
Oct 2012
#79
That thing about Obama's pension and Romney and China will get a lot of coverage.
AlinPA
Oct 2012
#83
what would happen if the they brawled live on tv and O beat the snit outta mit?
kerouac2
Oct 2012
#86
Tell it, Obama! That Arizona law will not help this country grow. YEAH! Zingers!
Gregorian
Oct 2012
#87
Two questions (at least) were "I'm not happy with your first term." NOW there's "WTH happened in
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#103
You don't turn Nat'l Sec into a political, esp right when it's happening! (about R's Libya conf.)
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#107
One thing is clear, romney thinks rules don't apply to him...not following format of debate
Digit
Oct 2012
#116
Just like laws. He just blatantly said "NO" to Crowley, who deserved it. He took her measure early.
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#131
There were TWELVE attacks on our embassies/consulates in Dubya's years. TWELVE.
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#117
What an asshole. Essentially saying that Obama's campaigning has put the national security at risk.
fishwax
Oct 2012
#121
Sounds like the questioner's "brain trust" didn't know that security was denied
sfpcjock
Oct 2012
#123
Libya...Syria..Egypt...Iran...Israel. Romney knows a lot of country's names. More than Palin did.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#125
I'm the President. I'm always responsible. Hillary Clinton works for me. Point.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#135
Excellent statement about "playing politics when 4 people died" -- CNN viewers liked it
spooky3
Oct 2012
#143
Go Candy - for affirming that the Pres. said it was terrorist act the next day
spooky3
Oct 2012
#154
Uh on, there's an adult in the room. Obama spanks Rmoney over his offensive blabbing.
Gregorian
Oct 2012
#144
"He did say it was an act of terror" "Say that a little louder Candy!" HUGE applause
NYC Liberal
Oct 2012
#151
Candy backs up Obama that O said it was an act of terror the day after Libya happened. Is that good?
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#157
Wow. This gun violence answer is a calm, well-balanced answer. He sounds so good! nt
crispini
Oct 2012
#179
Please go to Official Debate thread #6!!! Its nearing the end but please switch over
riderinthestorm
Oct 2012
#182
Crowley doing a good job, IMO. Her hair looks good, too. (just threw that in. She spent time on it.)
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#183
Knock up your high school girlfriend and get married because that solves everything!
alarimer
Oct 2012
#186