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defacto7

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40. Good analogy...

Reply to LynneSin (Reply #20)

Fri Oct 5, 2012, 06:06 PM

Oct 2012

Drawing someone into check can actually be your mate move! Loosing your queen can be a small sacrifice that leads to the kill.

Obama has it figured out!

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I judged President Obama's Debate performance too harshly. [View all] bvar22 Oct 2012 OP

Great cartoon. (nt) enough Oct 2012 #1

I never though his debate style was weak. warrior1 Oct 2012 #2

He's definately not a good debater. That's Joe Biden's forte. LynneSin Oct 2012 #20

Joe Biden Aerows Oct 2012 #37

I so agree wth you! goclark Oct 2012 #48

Good analogy... defacto7 Oct 2012 #40

I agree. It would have been awful if he had spent all his time debunking Mitt arcane1 Oct 2012 #3

yep.. absolutely! defacto7 Oct 2012 #23

Love that tsunami analogy. RedSpartan Oct 2012 #4

It's the smartest campaign I've ever seen tridim Oct 2012 #5

So true!!!!! Tumbulu Oct 2012 #25

You made me feel better bvar22 PufPuf23 Oct 2012 #6

Those were my impressions during the debate too, bvar22 Oct 2012 #8

I too am a FDR New Deal Democrat and PufPuf23 Oct 2012 #12

I feel exactly the same way defacto7 Oct 2012 #29

Nice post!!!!!! n/t onecent Oct 2012 #7

That cartoon is brilliant. k&r Laelth Oct 2012 #9

Looking at a transcript of the debate, it's clear MineralMan Oct 2012 #10

I think that's right, MM... MrMickeysMom Oct 2012 #19

The pundits on Current really pissed me off after the debate was over SemperEadem Oct 2012 #32

My finding is that democrats aren't happy unless they have a reason to be miserable Scootaloo Oct 2012 #47

It was a demonstration of political jiu-jitsu. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #11

If you bring 47% to debate, you are offering a chance for Romney to negate... Neutralator Oct 2012 #13

totally true SemperEadem Oct 2012 #34

He was not weak. Less well-informed neutralish viewers saw an even match, because they patrice Oct 2012 #14

It depends what air time TrogL Oct 2012 #15

I think you are right. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #16

Nice post. Very true. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #17

And people mocked me yesterday for saying Obama was 'brilliant' LynneSin Oct 2012 #18

"When you fight with a pig you both get dirty, and the pig likes it." Romney is the pig. rhett o rick Oct 2012 #36

Kudos to you for a humble, wise post Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #21

Well said... MyOpinion-2 Oct 2012 #22

Thanks. elleng Oct 2012 #24

Can't be helped bvar. No way you could expect the media to even half ass do their job TheKentuckian Oct 2012 #26

Thank you. BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #27

The CSPN version is good. CrispyQ Oct 2012 #46

Obama just did not take their sucker bait upaloopa Oct 2012 #28

That's it! defacto7 Oct 2012 #30

Toon toon! FrenchieCat Oct 2012 #31

!!!! BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #35

Some Things Have Not Yet Been Mentioned DallasNE Oct 2012 #33

The more Romney talked, the more lies B Calm Oct 2012 #38

Nice post, THANKS! nt Raine Oct 2012 #39

Romney and his Ideology of Wall Street needs to be brought to light... KoKo Oct 2012 #41

No you didn't Doctor_J Oct 2012 #42

Standard rope a dope tavalon Oct 2012 #43

I really miss Wellstone. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #44

K & R! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #45