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2016 Postmortem

yellowcanine

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14. He can stand on something but that won't help hide his flapping jowls. And yes, Obama has way more

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #13)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 05:09 PM

Jan 2012

poise than Newt, does not get rattled as easily, and just has more class. No special lectern, friendly crowd, or elevator shoes is going to change that.

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Newt's call for Seven 3 hour debates with the President? [View all] itsrobert Jan 2012 OP

It will be 3 hour and half debates in the end. WI_DEM Jan 2012 #1

1 hour for each wife Botany Jan 2012 #2

I can't believe Newt thought wife#3 was more "First Lady"-like hlthe2b Jan 2012 #4

She's had almost as much plastic surgery as Micheal Jackson davidpdx Jan 2012 #15

Newt should have stayed with Wife #1. She looks most like a FLOTUS. Callista is just scary. yellowcanine Jan 2012 #9

Unlike Gringrich Obama has a job. I think 90 mins is enough. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #3

Remember how McCain wanted all of those "town halls" with Obama Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #5

Newt is expecting $250,000 an hour toddwv Jan 2012 #6

Newt needs one hour just to call out the moderator. FSogol Jan 2012 #7

+1 JaneQPublic Jan 2012 #8

Newt is thinking Lincoln-Douglas. He thinks he is Lincoln, of course. yellowcanine Jan 2012 #10

Except that he is much shorter than Obama. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2012 #13

He can stand on something but that won't help hide his flapping jowls. And yes, Obama has way more yellowcanine Jan 2012 #14

Seven would be too many but making them longer would be ok. former9thward Jan 2012 #11

3 presidential debates and 1 VP debate already set. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #12

Watch Newt pitch a fit if he doesn't get his Lincoln/Douglas style debates davidpdx Jan 2012 #16