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BlueStreak

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8. Exactly. All the bed wetters need to just relax.

Thu Oct 4, 2012, 11:53 PM

Oct 2012

Don't anybody try to tell me that Obama "forgot" to bring up the 47% thing. Obama had a strategy for this debate and executed it.

This is exactly where it needs to be.

And he got a bonus with Romney plainly admitting he is killing Medicare for those under 56 and Romney flat-out lying (and being nailed by fact-checkers on many things, but particularly pre-existing conditions.

Basically very little of Romney's brilliant performance stands up to the light of day the following morning.

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Romney On 47 Percent: �I Said Something That�s Just Completely Wrong� [View all] DonViejo Oct 2012 OP

Like Obama noted, five weeks before the election and it's "never mind�. gateley Oct 2012 #1

Exactly right n/t adamuu Oct 2012 #63

So when was he lying, then or now? Lasher Oct 2012 #2

There is no honesty with this guy. Fgiriun Oct 2012 #20

Pres Obama denied Mitt the chance to say this while 60 million folks were watching...... FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #3

Makes total sense EarlG Oct 2012 #6

Precisely, Frenchie! Bet he had a real Zinger Cha Oct 2012 #7

He probably had more than just a zinger LynneSin Oct 2012 #61

Exactly. All the bed wetters need to just relax. BlueStreak Oct 2012 #8

this is what I meant here in this post nadine_mn Oct 2012 #12

Yes, AWESOME that it sucks for Romney :) I'm watching the rerun of Piers Mogan right now and ... Tx4obama Oct 2012 #24

and they would have connected it to his winning the debate and how this issue was settled JI7 Oct 2012 #40

I caught that too. He instead chose the comfortable surrounding of Faux for this. I guess the silvershadow Oct 2012 #75

As always, his timing is impeccable Canuckistanian Oct 2012 #4

I know! How will the media spin this??? nt barnabas63 Oct 2012 #5

The media is still awfully busy tonight....... FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #9

lol..that pic made me laugh! nt barnabas63 Oct 2012 #11

Great cartoon! eom BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #43

Mitt, Mitt, full of shit GoddessOfGuinness Oct 2012 #10

Mittshit goclark Oct 2012 #87

Why Mr. Romney? Were your comments starting to affect your personal aspirations? FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #13

wait- he never apologised... he said "it didn't come out right". stlsaxman Oct 2012 #85

Which time? (I said something that was completely wrong!) SaveAmerica Oct 2012 #14

So Romney Flip-Flops About "47 Percent" DallasNE Oct 2012 #15

Mitt said something completely wrong Flatpicker Oct 2012 #16

Which version of the Mittbot2012 will be on the ballot? freshwest Oct 2012 #17

Come on, you Twitter Litterates... DreamGypsy Oct 2012 #18

Now he's really lying for the Lord jsr Oct 2012 #19

Why are we all calling him Mitt, the guy's real first name is Willard. politicaljack78 Oct 2012 #21

The Etch-A-Sketch is shaking so fast it will catch fire SHRED Oct 2012 #22

+1 AsahinaKimi Oct 2012 #28

You know, those things really don't last forever Maeve Oct 2012 #54

50.1% NICO9000 Oct 2012 #23

Well, allow me to submit something "not elegantly stated." calimary Oct 2012 #25

Now we know what Romney would have said NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #26

That's exactly why Obama didn't bring it up.... CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #32

What a pantload of malarkay. He's trying to head off what he knows is coming. nt babylonsister Oct 2012 #27

You were completely wrong? Oh. Okay. I'll vote for YOU then. Kablooie Oct 2012 #29

Exactly. If you're running for president of the F'ing US-of-A, VWolf Oct 2012 #53

Indeed... dchill Oct 2012 #82

Mitt, the Bait and Switch guy.. what a piece of lying, elitist crappola he is. He panders to so crunch60 Oct 2012 #30

You can't make this stuff up. He is literally undebatable andym Oct 2012 #31

and that's exactly what happened to Obama... CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #34

Nice! daleanime Oct 2012 #69

those types of folks used to be called "crazymakers" shanti Oct 2012 #71

He said quite a few wrong things there... jmowreader Oct 2012 #33

I think Romney jumped the shark on his flip flops. Herlong Oct 2012 #35

I guess when you're wealthy, you can afford to take every position. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #36

. jsr Oct 2012 #37

Gees! DemKittyNC Oct 2012 #38

Now to be fair he has taken one stand that he refuses to back down from..... daleanime Oct 2012 #70

Ouch... DemKittyNC Oct 2012 #78

BULLSHIT MOTHER FUCKER. YOU GOT CAUGHT! nt cbrer Oct 2012 #39

I don't think "demonstarted" is a typo. Nostradammit Oct 2012 #41

Yes. He has "demonstarted" his 100% support Tracer Oct 2012 #55

47% of what he asserted in the debate was completely wrong .... rizlaplus Oct 2012 #42

Everything you say is completely wrong. SamKnause Oct 2012 #44

Nah...I believed him the first time. /nt Ash_F Oct 2012 #45

What about the 2000% Wrongny. Festivito Oct 2012 #46

If he had not caught lying, he wouldn't have changed his mind Blue Yorker Oct 2012 #47

So I'm to surmise that the Crack Fourth Estate will call Mitt on his "flip-flop" . . . . HughBeaumont Oct 2012 #48

What?? Romney lied again?? Shocker!!! nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #49

Reading this thread makes me Rustycup Oct 2012 #50

OK, so according to posters here, that makes him better than Al Sharpton graham4anything Oct 2012 #51

too late asshole........no one will believe you...no one..nt. Stuart G Oct 2012 #52

I want to know: WHO WAS MITT TALKING TO? hexola Oct 2012 #56

My guess is standard C-Level types DaveJ Oct 2012 #76

Sorry Mitt- can't put that genie back in the bottle Marrah_G Oct 2012 #57

Is anyone keeping the count on these etch-a-sketch moments? SacoMaine61 Oct 2012 #58

Liar. nt onehandle Oct 2012 #59

Mitt, you've said many things that are completely wrong. gkhouston Oct 2012 #60

something, many things, how about everything he has said. olddad56 Oct 2012 #86

And you wonder why Obama didn't bring this up during the debate LynneSin Oct 2012 #62

Well Romney, most your followers are saying 47% are moochers now. DaveJ Oct 2012 #64

Flip Flop Blue Gardener Oct 2012 #65

a bell cannot be unrung SemperEadem Oct 2012 #66

Due to the latest jobs report. Third Doctor Oct 2012 #67

**cough Bullshit**cough bamacrat Oct 2012 #68

Sorry Mitt. that was NOT a Q&A, you had the floor at a fundraiser. Period. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #72

Exactly. He didn't answer a question incorrectly. kcass1954 Oct 2012 #81

"Completely Wrong (but I still believe it)" progressoid Oct 2012 #73

So does this mean he's NOT doubling down? Arkana Oct 2012 #74

flip flop mitt samgreatuncle Oct 2012 #77

How long ago was that xxqqqzme Oct 2012 #79

"Mitt Happens IS a liberal." alp227 Oct 2012 #80

Good lesson he does no believe what he says, question is what does he believe? gordianot Oct 2012 #83

Except for firing Big Bird and Jim Lehrer, no one knows. kiranon Oct 2012 #84

Flippity floppity floo bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #88

Kick! sarcasmo Oct 2012 #89