Who Won the Presidential Debate?: Twin Cities Patch Reacts
The two candidates for President of the United States addressed issues of foreign policy. Who presented his case better, President Barack Obama or challenger Mitt Romney? You tell us.
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney duked it out tonight in a contentious debate in Florida. Patch live-blogged the debate, which featured the candidates touching on issues from the Libya and Afghanistan to the fiscal crisis in Europe and a nuclear Iran. You can watch the entire debate on YouTube Politics. Patch conducted a live chat during the debate, and the reaction was mixed as to who made his point better: Some of the points resonated with our live-blog panelists. Many were split on who came out on top: Mark: The president comes across as far more knowledgeable and authoratative than Romney (tonight). Minnetonka: “It’s not government that makes business successful” agree. Sometimes it’s almost “in spite of” government hand in business. …
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Ken Streiff
8:34 pm on Friday, November 9, 2012
I would like to see proof of the statement that we are broke as a nation. No, it has simply been more expedient politically to borrow and give tax cuts than to face the fact that revenue collection is a necessary part of governance. We want to have massive military expenditures and not have to pay for them. We want to vote for the person who will cut our share of paying for anything. We stare in … more ›