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Jim Lehrer isn't doing a good job moderating this (Original Post) gollygee Oct 2012 OP
The thing is, he NEVER does. liberalmuse Oct 2012 #1
LEHRER IS USELESS !!!! WORST EVER. Orbit1 Oct 2012 #2
Thats because rMoney does not stop when Jim tells him to krawhitham Oct 2012 #3
How about just saying, "I told you to stop speaking and you need to stop being gollygee Oct 2012 #8
Yep, Romney's filibustering. GaYellowDawg Oct 2012 #11
He need to tell mitt to shut up C_U_L8R Oct 2012 #4
Understatement of the year budkin Oct 2012 #5
Will anyone make a mention of it where it counts? Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #6
Absolutely horrible. earthside Oct 2012 #7
worst debate moderator ever quinnox Oct 2012 #9
Fucking Lehrer is too fucking old for this ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #10

krawhitham

(4,645 posts)
3. Thats because rMoney does not stop when Jim tells him to
Wed Oct 3, 2012, 09:58 PM
Oct 2012

What do you want Jim to do, jump up and crack him over the head with his mic

gollygee

(22,336 posts)
8. How about just saying, "I told you to stop speaking and you need to stop being
Wed Oct 3, 2012, 09:59 PM
Oct 2012

disrespectful of this debate and follow the rules." He needs to strongly call him out on this.

Edit: He needs to take control of this debate.

GaYellowDawg

(4,449 posts)
11. Yep, Romney's filibustering.
Wed Oct 3, 2012, 10:01 PM
Oct 2012

Lehrer's letting him get away with it. Fortunately, the President just smacked Lehrer down to complete his answer.

earthside

(6,960 posts)
7. Absolutely horrible.
Wed Oct 3, 2012, 09:59 PM
Oct 2012

Let's face it, Jim Lehrer is past it.

But, Pres. Obama could be a bit more assertive and interrupt some to get in some of his points.

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