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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 10:44 AM Original message |
I personally believe President Obama has the ability to eviscerate MasterDebater Newt in a debate. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Someobody, maybe it was Paul Krugman, said Gingrich is |
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montanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. true: he's mostly sound and fury, signifying nothing. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. kind of like Burt Reynolds looked like a genius compared to the hillbillies in Deliverance |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. The media is trying to convince us to put Newt on the same level as Obama.... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Go back to 1980. Jimmy Carter was supposed to have easily taken Reagan in debates. |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Expect Newt to be what he is... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yep, that's what I'm saying... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I admire Jimmy Carter greatly. But he isn't the debater that President Obama is. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. A few problems with that. 1)It is not 1980 2)Obama is not Carter 3) Newt is not Reagan |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
41. Excellent summary! n/t |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I don't think Carter was supposed to easily take Reagan |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I don't think Newt is capable of doing the "aw, shucks" routine. |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Newt like Reagan? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. but Reagan was a former movie star and he came across as a nice guy. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Newtie will be destroyed based on his flip flops alone!! |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think Obama would even have |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. We've seen Obama debate the entire Republican caucus by himself. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. +1 |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Yep. That healthcare bill meeting was a thing of beauty. |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Another +1 |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Don't forget his awesome performance at that House Republican conference |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. c'mon is Newt really a master debater? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. nope...a master baiter....the dude works on a fishing party boat |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. He lost pretty badly debating Kerry on climate change |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. There will be a clear choice - a poor tempered, not fit to lead |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. every time I see "I personally believe" |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So I make you think of Miss Teen USA? |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. It doesn't matter who wins or loses the actual debate |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. yep. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Obama would only have a problem if he refused to debunk the GOP's pet lies |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've reached the point where |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think you could abbreviate "MasterDebator" |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. Obama would only have to do one thing to beat Newt in a debate. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm less confident of that. And quite certain Gingrich would beat him in the general anyway. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Newt isn't a master debater, he only looks like one standing next to Cain and Romney n/t |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. He held back on Hillary... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I think that many still don't know him |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Exactly.. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. it's looking like |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think the GOP has pushed him forward |
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Cigar11 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. BRING IT ON! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. Don't overestimate the electorate. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
40. in the normal universe yes. but with a generation raised on Fox News |
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