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Might as well continue the trash talk on The Overnight Open Thread.
Posts Tagged ‘debates’
Post Debate OOT
by Bunk Five Hawks X ( 218 Comments › )Filed under Art, OOT, Open thread, Politics at September 7th, 2011 - 11:00 pm
Cain wows’em
by Kafir ( 89 Comments › )Filed under Elections 2012, Open thread, Politics, Republican Party at May 6th, 2011 - 8:30 am
WASHINGTON – Herman Cain, who barely ranked in public-opinion polls among the Republican presidential challengers before tonight’s televised debate in South Carolina, wowed a focus group of likely GOP voters assembled by pollster Frank Luntz.
Even Luntz said the reaction of the group was unprecedented in its unanimity – Cain won.
“In all the years I have been doing this, I have never seen a reaction like this to a debate,” said Luntz.
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Most of those participating in the focus group had no previous familiarity with Cain. Only one of those bowled over by Cain watched the debate with intention of voting for him.
Cain’s take-charge line came halfway through the debate when he was challenged on his lack of political experience. Cain pointed out Washington is filled with political experience and asked, “How’s that working out for you?”
Read the rest: Herman Cain wins 1st debate
Buncha racists.
Synchronized Presidential Debates – A Retrospective
by Bunk Five Hawks X ( 216 Comments › )Filed under Barack Obama, Election 2008, Elections, History, Humor, Media, Open thread, Politics at June 27th, 2010 - 10:11 pm
I was nonchalantly webmining this afternoon and found this gem from 2008. Dunno how I missed it, but I hope the speechwriters received royalties.
There’s another amusing vid that tallied up the number of times Obama mentioned “pie” in the same speech: 15 times.
Speaking of pie, how about topping it off with a scoop of Overnight Open Thread?
