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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRomney may get a positive bump after the debate tomorrow --
I heard some expert say that the mere fact of being on the stage with a POTUS sometimes give the challenger a small, TEMPORARY bump. So if that does happen, keep this interesting factoid in mind.
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Romney may get a positive bump after the debate tomorrow -- (Original Post)
gateley
Oct 2012
OP
hope it's a bump on the head you are talking about ! If I was Obama, I'd bring a big
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2012
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. I get a bump every time I watch the president.
That is all.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)2. hope it's a bump on the head you are talking about ! If I was Obama, I'd bring a big
screen and play dipshit's 47% remarks and then walk up to the mike and say "Case Closed" and walk out
kentuck
(111,110 posts)5. Or hold up two pages of a tax return form....
And say, "Here's mine, where's yours??"
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. Good point! No one should panic or get ahead of themselves.
Lex
(34,108 posts)4. If he doesn't vomit on stage
he'll probably get a bump in the polls.
kentuck
(111,110 posts)6. Even if he does vomit...
It will be seen as an improvement over where he is now. The expectations for Romney are so low that there is no way he can help but do good in the debate.