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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsmaybe Im biased or been around the block but, it was just a speech???
Nothing that overwhelmed me in presentation or anything.
JBoy
(8,021 posts)Full of bullshit, but the crowd ate it up.
elleng
(131,143 posts)nc4bo
(17,651 posts)Now one more big turd to wade through and it's done.
MADem
(135,425 posts)they have seen in Tampa to this point...but still, that's not saying much if anything.
I didn't find it to be a barn burner, either. It looked like Eddie Munster was getting a bit "tantrummy" because he was up past his bedtime.
Amerigo Vespucci
(30,885 posts)MSNBC is dissecting it right now, and the verdict is that it was free of substance, contained some lies, but was delivered like a pro.
LSK
(36,846 posts)This speech will be forgotten in a week. Nothing that goes down in history.
Amerigo Vespucci
(30,885 posts)"We're going to create 12 million jobs in the next 4 years."
Really? How? TELL me. Come on, TELL me.
He got those words out of his mouth and moved on FAST, before he had to explain himself. There will be SOME independents who are swayed by bright shiny objects waved in front of their nose, but my guess is that most will be more inquisitive than that.
nolabear
(41,991 posts)Tomorrow morning the country will wake up with a hangover wondering who that cute guy was and why he told those lies.
I really do not find him an effective speaker. I will not even begin to discuss his lies, but there were plenty.