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Ann Romney helps her husband after he chokes in the debate... (photo) (Original Post) Fearless Oct 2012 OP
I thought that was really odd how she was holding him like she was afraid he'd fall Merlot Oct 2012 #1
Another example of Mitt's instability. IggleDoer Oct 2012 #10
She was probably afraid one of the peasants would pull him off the stage and attempt to hump his leg lonestarnot Oct 2012 #2
She's doing something to him, there, in her June Cleaver gown.... MADem Oct 2012 #3
I don't think June would wear that. dmr Oct 2012 #5
I dunno...maybe to vacuum in, or make ice cubes, or serve Wally and the Beaver MADem Oct 2012 #17
Perhaps removing something from his jacket? Wednesdays Oct 2012 #22
Really odd photos of them at the end of the debate Sugarcoated Oct 2012 #4
K&R SunSeeker Oct 2012 #6
She's JB126 Oct 2012 #7
rofl Cha Oct 2012 #14
I think Mittens needs a clean diaper putitinD Oct 2012 #8
Well he did fling a lot of poo. Fearless Oct 2012 #9
That's what I was thinking. Prometheus Bound Oct 2012 #12
We noticed that. He is clearly tired and ill. nt onehandle Oct 2012 #11
Underwear malfunction begin_within Oct 2012 #13
Looks like the Heimlich Maneuver.. Cha Oct 2012 #15
Yes, mostly with Romney's family and such. Fearless Oct 2012 #16
With a Big Ol Genuine Smile on his Cha Oct 2012 #21
He did get to speak with Tagg for a moment... AKA the guy who wanted to take a swing at him... Fearless Oct 2012 #26
Maybe this will help... begin_within Oct 2012 #18
She knows he doesn't look good squatting down like that adamuu Oct 2012 #19
he always wanted to try crowdsurfing CreekDog Oct 2012 #20
They look like a sloppy drunk couple Sugarcoated Oct 2012 #23
should have bought Duracell putitinD Oct 2012 #24
he choked alright. MFM008 Oct 2012 #25
Looks like he's trying to bend over to fart in someone's face again aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #27

Merlot

(9,696 posts)
1. I thought that was really odd how she was holding him like she was afraid he'd fall
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:23 AM
Oct 2012

She did that as he walked along the edge of the stage. Was she worried he'd fall off?

 

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)
2. She was probably afraid one of the peasants would pull him off the stage and attempt to hump his leg
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:25 AM
Oct 2012

Dogs!

MADem

(135,425 posts)
3. She's doing something to him, there, in her June Cleaver gown....
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:25 AM
Oct 2012

I don't want to speculate just what, but he doesn't look terribly pleased, now, does he?

I suppose it's a mercy you can see both her hands!

MADem

(135,425 posts)
17. I dunno...maybe to vacuum in, or make ice cubes, or serve Wally and the Beaver
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:43 AM
Oct 2012

their milk in glass goblets (a far cry from a jelly jar glass!). With pearls and high heels, of course....

Cha

(297,692 posts)
15. Looks like the Heimlich Maneuver..
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:39 AM
Oct 2012

I thought that was photoshopped until I started reading the thread and recalled another post about her holding onto him while he was shaking hands from the stage.

Did Prez shake some hands after the debate?

Fearless

(18,421 posts)
26. He did get to speak with Tagg for a moment... AKA the guy who wanted to take a swing at him...
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 01:13 AM
Oct 2012

Let's just say that little eye contact was made on Tagg's part.

adamuu

(2,099 posts)
19. She knows he doesn't look good squatting down like that
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 12:53 AM
Oct 2012

to the level of the little people.

Better to stand up shoulder to shoulder and wave to the camera like a movie star.

(which is what happens a few seconds after this)

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