October 7, 2012 3:19 pm
the Unofficialview Weekly Updates for 2012-10-07
- RT @txrepublican: It was just a bump in the road #ObamaDebateExcuses #
- RT @KLSouth: Romney says “middle income Americans” instead of “middle class.” … Subtle difference, but good. — Great point. #
- RT @tunkuv: CNN Poll of registered voters: 67% say Romney won, 25% say Obama. Wow. Breaking news on CNN site. #
- Obama: "Four years ago…." for the 14th time in opening statement. He spent the entire debate on 4 years ago and Clinton's tax plan #
- shorter Obama: Role of gov't: 1) protect American people 2) Invest every dollar we can steal 3) Hire more teachers #
- Obama: somehow, we got back to education on role of government #
- Obama: role of gov't. 1) keep Americans safe 2) Gov't has the capacity… oops we're getting off the Constitutional reservation there #
- The IPAB board will be making health decisions for all Americans. Great… the post office deciding what health care you need #
- Obama: Republicans did not want to participate in what we were doing. wrong. All the suggestions from R's were rejected out of hand #
- Romney: in Mass. we talked to Repubs and Dems, and worked out a compromise. What you did is totally partisan, ram it through w/ no debate #
- Obama: speaking on healthcare… maybes, possibilities, hypotheticals. Under Obamacare, we tell prvte ins comps what they can and can't do. #
- Romney: "an unelected board will tell people what kind of health care they can have" on healthcare #
- Romney looks comfortable. Obama grinning through clenched teeth. #
- Obama is getting angry. Romney hitting Dodd-Frank because of no definition of "qualified mortgage" #
- Obama: our current situation due to deregulation. Those big, fat cat, greedy bankers were ruining our country. #
- Romney slamming Dodd-Frank and "too big to fail banks". 122 community banks failed since passage #
- Whenever Romney talks about choice, about profits, about American values, Obama scowls and fidgets just waiting to attack those things. #
- Romney: "I'd rather not have the government telling me what kind of health care I need." #
- Obama has a problem with allowing Americans a choice. But, he's just protecting us form those greedy, capitalistic pig insurance companies #
- Obama: SS is structurally sound… ummm… not according to the SS Trustees. http://t.co/3JegSmvs #
- Obama: "we agree on social security." #
- Romney: "tax break for shipping jobs overseas. I've been in business for 25 yrs, and have no idea wht yr talking about. Need new accountant #
- Romney: cut back gov't employees. #
- Romney: spending cuts: 1 test. Is the program so critical it is worth borrowing money from China. If not, it goes. #
- Romney: deficit — "not moral for my generation to spend more than we take in. debt at 1t /year not moral." #
- Romney: 23million out of work or stopped looking for work. economic growth slower this year than last which was slower than the one before #
- Obama: "blowing up our deficit"…. umm…. doesn't 1.5T deficit spending per year blow up our deficit? #
- Obama — "Your plan is not possible w/o raising taxes. It's math." 16T dollars in debt. That's math, too. It's called negative numbers. #
- Romney: zinger– "I have 5 boys. I'm used to somebody repeating something frequently and hoping I'll believe it." Compared Obama to teenager #
- Obama: taxes – "I cut taxes by 3600 dollars" … I don't remember seeing that. #
- Romney: oil and gas production up. Not because of president's polices. True that. #
- Obama nodding as Romney speaking. Does he agree or is that just a tic hoping he'll be done speaking soon? #
- Romney: good points on everything going up, income going down. #
- Obama: oil and natural gas production higher than in years — only because of private land use. Administration has curtailed energy prdctn. #
- Obama: back to education… mentioned "investing" in education and other items. Hire 100k more teachers… bigger government solutions #
- Romney: Trickle down government. Excellent point #
- economy-jobs: Romney — opening started soft, moving to 5 points of economic plan. Just a list at the moment, not much detail #
- Obama: "auto industry roaring back". auto industry never left. Ford, Toyota America, Honda America and others never took a bail out. #
- economy-jobs: major diff. btwn. Obama: opening salvo… blame Bush #
- Lehrer in previewing debate: President Obama coming in from right, Governor Romney from the left…. ummm… sure. Some staged symbolism? #
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