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2016 Postmortem

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts) Wed Oct 3, 2012, 10:59 PM Oct 2012

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Obama's game: box Romney in. Pin him down. Get him on the record.

Execution was not ideal, but the idea was to go after ambiguity and refusal to take a stand. Empty promises mean little to a jaded electorate. That's the idea anyways.

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Obama's game: box Romney in. Pin him down. Get him on the record. (Original Post) geek tragedy Oct 2012 OP

Exactly..nt and-justice-for-all Oct 2012 #1

Romney debated Romney...... FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #2

I don't want to pretend it felt good to watch this. geek tragedy Oct 2012 #3

and-justice-for-all

(14,765 posts)

1. Exactly..nt

Reply to geek tragedy (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 11:06 PM

Oct 2012

FrenchieCat

(68,867 posts)

2. Romney debated Romney......

Reply to geek tragedy (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 11:16 PM

Oct 2012

Guess that's why folks are calling it a win!

He just went against all of is proposals....throughout the night!

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts)

3. I don't want to pretend it felt good to watch this.

Reply to FrenchieCat (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 11:20 PM

Oct 2012

Romney had no record to defend, so he could attack at will.

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