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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAl Smith Tweeted
tweeted by, The Obama Diary ?@TheObamaDiary
"Willard, buddy, good to see you're still breathing after the debate!"
#Obama2012 pic.twitter.com/uDZ0j8QU
3m Jake Tapper Jake Tapper ?@jaketapper
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Tweets of both candidates' remarks follow . . . BEST if read from the BOTTOM UP! Enjoy . . .
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Dolan jokes the Pope gave him a message to both candidates and asks if they know what it is"Well, neither do I, because he said it in Latin"
5m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Dolan jokes that Obama can tell FLOTUS that he ate his vegetables
5m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
#Obama was the focus of both Al Smith speeches. Romney was biting. Obama was self-depricating.
8m BWD BWD ?@theonlyadult
Damn, pure class. Pure class, this man.
Retweeted by The Obama Diary
6m Mediaite Mediaite ?@mediaite
Obama says he will prepare for third debate like the first: "I'm just kidding I'm trying to make Axelrod sweat a little bit."
10m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
ZING Obama dings Romney for unpopularity
10m David Corn David Corn ?@DavidCornDC
Obama: "Monday's debate is foreign policy. Spoiler alert: we got bin laden."
10m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Obama: "Mitt is his middle name. I wish I could use my middle name"
11m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Obama notes he got the Honey Boo Boo endorsement
12m The Washington Post The Washington Post ?@washingtonpost
Obama on long election: "But Paul Ryan assured me we've only been running for two hours and fifty something minutes."
12m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama notes that the unemployment rate has gone down. "I don't have a joke here..."
12m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama: "Paul Ryan assured me that we've only been running for 2:5-something minutes"
57m Igor Bobic Igor Bobic ?@igorbobic
Obama on Yankee stadium: "The house that Ruth built, but he really did not build that."
13m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama clears up that Babe Ruth didn't actually buildYankee Stadium
13m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Obama: "I understand Governor Romney went shopping for some stores in midtown"
14m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama makes a soda ban joke
14m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama: "I particularly want to apologize to Chris Matthews. Four years ago I gave him a thrill of his leg. This time I gave him a stroke."
14m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Obama apologizes to Chris Matthews
15m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Obama: "I felt really rested after the nice long nap I had in the first debate."
15m Jake Tapper Jake Tapper ?@jaketapper
Obama: in a few weeks this election will be decided by voters in Ohio, VA, and Florida, which begs the question What are we doing here?
15m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama jokes he was well rested for second debate b/c of his nap in the first debate
15m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Obama has an Andrew Cuomo joke, but Romney beat him to it.
16m Mike O'Brien Mike O'Brien ?@mpoindc
RT @mviser: Obama starts with: Everyone please take your seats. Otherwise Clint Eastwood will yell at them.
16m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Obama turn now at Smith dinner...started with Clint Eastwood empty chair joke
17m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Obama: "Everyone please take your seats otherwise Clint Eastwood will yell at them."
17m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Obama makes an Eastwood joke
17m Jim Acosta Jim Acosta ?@jimacostacnn
Romney campaign official says GOP nominee worked on his material in addition to debate prep today.
Retweeted by Zeke Miller
18m The Nation The Nation ?@thenation
Chris Matthews just gave Mitt Romney a standing ovation
19m The Democrats The Democrats ?@TheDemocrats
Mitt quip at Smith Catholic Church dinner ....way to take sting out of Obamacare regs...do them in Latin
19m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
This is real uncomfortable boss's speech at office Christmas party grade stuff.
Retweeted by Christopher Hayes
20m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Romney on tomorrow's headlines: "Obama dines with Catholics, Romney meets with rich people"
21m Josh Rogin Josh Rogin ?@joshrogin
Could someone please tweet every joke?
21m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Romney says media headlines when he pulled ahead in polls: "Polls show Obama leading from behind"
21m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Romney hits the press: "My job is to lay out a positive future for the country and their job is to make sure no one else find out about it."
22m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
RT @ethanklapper: Romney: "I have my beautiful wife Ann, he has Bill Clinton"
22m Jake Tapper Jake Tapper ?@jaketapper
Romney with a Sesame Street joke: "The president's remarks to you tonight are brought to by the letter O and the number 16 trillion."
23m Jonathan Capehart Jonathan Capehart ?@CapehartJ
RT @KrystalBall1: Romney's performance is starting to make me uncomfortable. #alsmith//thought it was just me
23m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Mitt on prepping for debate abstain from alcohol for 65 years.. at Al Smith dinner
23m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Romney: "The president's remarks tonight are brought to you by the letter O and the number 16 trillion."
23m Karen Finney Karen Finney ?@finneyk
According to Pew Obama leads Romney among catholics 47-46
24m Mike O'Brien Mike O'Brien ?@mpoindc
Man, these are some very funny but biting jokes from Romney.
24m Reverend Al Sharpton Reverend Al Sharpton ?@TheRevAl
Lol "you didn't build that" joke
24m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Romney: "Usually when I get invited to gatherings like this, it's just to be the designated driver"
24m Jake Tapper Jake Tapper ?@jaketapper
Romney says Obama looks around the room at the white ties in the Waldorf and thinks "So little time, so much to redistribute"
25m Lynn Sweet Lynn Sweet ?@lynnsweet
Crowd laughs as Romney says "we're down to the final months of the president's term"
26m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Romney at white tie dinner with Obama mocks himself: Nice to wear what Ann and i do around the house. and "Tuesday nite never happened"
26m Andrew Kaczynski Andrew Kaczynski ?@BuzzFeedAndrew
Romney at Al Smith dinner: "I was hoping the President would bring Joe Biden along because he'll laugh at anything."
27m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Romney on Biden: "He'll laugh at anything"
27m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Romney: "We were chatting pleasantly this evening as if Tuesday didn't happen"
27m Zeke Miller Zeke Miller ?@ZekeJMiller
Romney jokes than he wears a Tux and tails around the house
28m Talking Points Memo Talking Points Memo ?@TPM
Romney takes the stage at the Al Smith dinner: "You're an equal opportunity basher, aren't you" he says to Al Smith IV
Noting Romney's generosity to church, Al Smith says, I must confess. We didn't invite him here to speak. We invited him here to convert.
Al Smith IV to POTUS: "It's never good when your opponent has produced more sons than you've produced jobs."
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thesquanderer
(11,992 posts)Cha
(297,692 posts)mitt joke about being the final months of Pres Obama term is Not f****** funny.
*not funny*