Posted on 10/04/2012 9:09:54 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd
The entire current media landscape has proven itself to be ill-equipped to handle Wednesday nights presidential debate, with the lone exception of MSNBCs Rev. Al Sharpton. While every cable network tripped over themselves to declare Mitt Romney the winner, and even MSNBCs panel made President Obamas poor stylistic and substantive performance The! Blaring! Headline!, it was Rev. Al who kept the focus where it belonged: on the egregious lies of Mitt Romney, pointing out that while he gave a good testimony, Romney will be indicted for perjury, because hes lying.
To be clear, the MSNBC panel, which included anchor Rachel Maddow, Ed Schultz, Chris Hayes, Steve Schmidt, and remotes from Chris Matthews and Lawrence ODonnell, spent a lot of time and specificity pointing out the lies of Mitt Romney, but the BIG EFFING STORY was President Obamas failure to fight back effectively, and Mitt Romneys resultant victory. Only Rev. Al focused like laser on the stunning lies that the President and moderator Jim Lehrer let Romney get away with.
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I've been waiting for a transcript of all that "specificity." I certainly didn't waste any time visiting MSNBS, but I am just breathless in anticipation of the documented torrent of specificity.
Specifics, please, example, lists of actual statements or events. In writing.
Still waiting...
By the way, kudos for the admirable restraint in the use of the "F" Bomb.
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