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Major Hogwash

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13. I like Brian Williams. At least he's not Tom Brokejaw.

Reply to ClusterFreak (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 12:12 AM

Jan 2012

Tom sounded like he had a bag of marbles in his mouth when he talked.
And then sometimes, for no apparent reason at all, his voice would suddenly go really high, leaving you to wonder if he had just shot one out his ass!

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Brian Williams is a complete and absolute bust as a moderator [View all] ClusterFreak Jan 2012 OP

I disagree, he followed up with Mitt on 12 tax returns when Mitt tried to give a rambling answer and Pisces Jan 2012 #1

Well I agree with you oberliner Jan 2012 #2

They are certainly not going to press things now after what happened to John King stevenleser Jan 2012 #3

John King was pathetic oberliner Jan 2012 #4

He had to back down. Your job as a moderator isnt to attack one of the candidates. stevenleser Jan 2012 #6

No, he did not have to back down. It would not have been an "attack" oberliner Jan 2012 #7

The moderator is not supposed to be the story, the candidates are. Your idea for how it should have stevenleser Jan 2012 #9

I agree with the first part of what you said oberliner Jan 2012 #11

Not his job; he's conducting a civil discussion/debate. elleng Jan 2012 #5

His job is to ask intelligent/challenging questions and solicit answers oberliner Jan 2012 #8

Exactly. It is like he phoned it in. ClusterFreak Jan 2012 #10

Yes I agree oberliner Jan 2012 #12

I like Brian Williams. At least he's not Tom Brokejaw. Major Hogwash Jan 2012 #13

LOL! ClusterFreak Jan 2012 #14

Brian Williams use to listen to Rush every day Ichingcarpenter Jan 2012 #15