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nuxvomica

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19. Obama showed great restraint

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2012, 09:00 AM

Oct 2012

When informing Romney that the Navy has ships that can go underwater, he did not add that you can't open the windows on those ships. But I suspect he was thinking it.

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Obama To Romney: Yes, We Have Fewer Ships Than 1916 � But Also Fewer Horses And Bayonets [View all] kpete Oct 2012 OP

sums up Romney's lack of real foreign policy understanding in a nutshell and total LOL!! BREMPRO Oct 2012 #1

Lack of understanding of ashling Oct 2012 #10

Also Romney's total lack of understanding of the military. avebury Oct 2012 #18

Excellent article to back that up: vduhr Oct 2012 #22

Loved it. sueh Oct 2012 #2

I laughed out loud! hedgehog Oct 2012 #3

Obama was very Statesman. I am proud he is our President. glinda Oct 2012 #4

+1 freshwest Oct 2012 #5

Yes he did and yes I'm proud too madokie Oct 2012 #6

Best smackdown of the night. Romney looked like a wind-up toy. SunSeeker Oct 2012 #7

yup Liberal_in_LA Oct 2012 #25

Good One!! Brilly Oct 2012 #8

battleships dellcophill Oct 2012 #9

Most memorable debate night ever! ffr Oct 2012 #11

NOT IN THE FAAAAAAAACEEE AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #12

Everyone except Mitt saw that one coming...... yellowcanine Oct 2012 #13

Mitt has said it before... magical thyme Oct 2012 #28

Ouch. Wow, that was really biting. True, but biting. AllyCat Oct 2012 #14

Loved fingrinn Oct 2012 #15

Beyond wonderful bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #16

Romney shrunk into his suit - Obama treated him like a Somali pirate underpants Oct 2012 #17

Obama showed great restraint nuxvomica Oct 2012 #19

Romney: not ready for Commander In Chief. Not ever. FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #20

Here's a fun fact: we have MORE ships today than any of the last four years of chimpy's presidency onenote Oct 2012 #21

Here's the only kind of boats Romney knows about... FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #23

#horsesandbayonets Coyotl Oct 2012 #24

Why am I imagining Romney as Custer? sakabatou Oct 2012 #26

I kind of imagine him as Beetle Bailey. n/t lexx21 Oct 2012 #30

Obama slapped the piss out of robocorp with that... and-justice-for-all Oct 2012 #27

I listened to that part of the debate Vogon_Glory Oct 2012 #29