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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:40 AM Original message |
No "knockout punch" at the debate? Biden's entire performance was the KNOCKOUT PUNCH. |
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FlaGatorJD (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Biden did great, Palin better than expected, and Ifil |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Ifil did better than I expected. I have not like her moderating style in the past. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Too flexible IMO |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. absolutely. my bar for Ifil is pretty dang low. you're absolutley right. |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I agree. These "debates" are horrible |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I thought she was really awful |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think Biden delivered a knock out punch at the end. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It was nice to see us get the final statement for a change |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Steady as she goes |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. excellent analysis. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. a debate is an exchange of *ideas* to be judged on the merit of substance and reason. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, they wanted blood but Biden did exactly what he should have |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. palin's "folksiness" comes off as forced, phony. and the winking...give me a break! |
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momto3 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I found the winking extremely disturbing. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't want June Cleaver running my country. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I am with you - If Palin was running for PTA Captain I could see voting for her - VP? Never! |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yep the bar was so low for Palin that anything outside of Palin flipping out |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. moreover -- the first 15-20 minutes of the debate, she WAS losing it. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. The Corporate Media Wanted A "Gotcha"... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You know what the gotcha was? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That Is Beyond The Corporate Media... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. wow -- you really hit the nail on the head. she seemed so cold and calculated compared to Biden. |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. She is a robot. A complete phony |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. it's disturbing that this is not the takeaway from the entire evening -- NO, she didn't crumble... |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. It was only a knockout punch if McCain/Palin are knocked out, and I don't think they are. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I think Palin accomplished the best they could hope for |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Especially dumb, considering they spent so much time |
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mashimaro (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. I liked the "bridge to no where" comment |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. "i've only been at this 5 weeks" WAS the knockout punch -- self-inflicted. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Palin stated she wants more power in the office of the Vice President. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. and here's the thing about that: she didn't enter politics to practice enlightened statescraft. |
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