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Amonester

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20. He didn't answer the question, which was:

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 02:52 AM

Oct 2012

"Governor Romney, pay equity for women?"

WTF does filling political cabinet positions has to do with pay equity for women in the general population of women at work??

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The 96 Seconds that Lost Romney the Debate and Maybe the Election [View all] Hissyspit Oct 2012 OP

There was a second moment zentrum Oct 2012 #1

He got the last word? GOOD. calimary Oct 2012 #6

Yes, he got the last word, and it was brilliant. Chorophyll Oct 2012 #29

And it has had no replay on MSNBC tonight krawhitham Oct 2012 #11

Romney left himself wide open on that by bringing up his inane "100%" line. nyquil_man Oct 2012 #17

My son (19) immendiately said ... oh, that opens Obama to hitting him on the 47% JoePhilly Oct 2012 #30

Romney has clearly shown he has no respect for rules, the topics, the time....NOTHING and NO-ONE. He WinkyDink Oct 2012 #33

K&R patrice Oct 2012 #2

It was at 23 seconds he lost Kalidurga Oct 2012 #3

Yes, he was going to show that "boy" how much brass he had BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #5

Yes, that was good, too. Also, Obama's "it's offensive" Libya retort. Hissyspit Oct 2012 #7

Yup. I jumped off my couch a little bit at that point. Chorophyll Oct 2012 #31

"Please proceed to shoot your nuts off, Governor." BlueStreak Oct 2012 #9

LOL-- exactly NoMoreWarNow Oct 2012 #34

How did Obama deliver the "Please Proceed" line without cracking a smile? BlueStreak Oct 2012 #37

LOL! Exactly. "Please proceed, Governor." [So I can play rope-a-dope!] SunSeeker Oct 2012 #18

That was priceless. Just priceless. MadrasT Oct 2012 #25

"Step into my parlor," said the spider to the fly. n/t nichomachus Oct 2012 #42

K&R myrna minx Oct 2012 #4

My SO says he lost it when he implied that he couldn't find a single qualified woman for his staff Xedniw Oct 2012 #8

And it never occurred to him to INTERVIEW some? BlueStreak Oct 2012 #10

Here's more info: Hissyspit Oct 2012 #12

thanks for this fact-checking! renate Oct 2012 #15

None of the ones just around were qualified, don't you see? Mariana Oct 2012 #28

Qualified women are like dear in hunting season. Very quiet and skittish. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #32

He didn't answer the question, which was: Amonester Oct 2012 #20

Yup. Hissyspit Oct 2012 #24

I suspect his answer would have been that the wage gap is negligible/fair so it's not a problem. redqueen Oct 2012 #38

He also said: "IF we're going to have women in the work force..." Pathwalker Oct 2012 #41

And you could tell he was lying by all the stops & starts at the beginning of that little tale justiceischeap Oct 2012 #26

Exactly. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #35

Lol.yeah that one,just too damn okieinpain Oct 2012 #13

or..."I wonder why women don't want to work for me?" marions ghost Oct 2012 #36

THEN he said women need to go home and make dinner XemaSab Oct 2012 #23

Romney's cabinet was all show and all he talked about. Obama talked policies, facts, directions, ... Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #27

Wondering if Mitt is going to lose his cool at some point in this thing. n/t Fire Walk With Me Oct 2012 #14

Romney Did Try To Double Down Even As Candy Crowley Corrected Him TomCADem Oct 2012 #16

Yep. Romney's "lie lie lie" strategy blew up in his fucking FACE tonight. Marr Oct 2012 #19

I bet Fox and the RW just chalk it up to him being confused... Up2Late Oct 2012 #21

Excellent analysis from Jason Easley..thanks Hissyspit! Cha Oct 2012 #22

I know there are better angles of that clip siligut Oct 2012 #39

Now is the time for everyone to spread Romney's OTHER videos of acting like a bully. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #40

K&R. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #43

K & R -- and truedelphi Oct 2012 #44