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    Live Coverage Of Last Night's Debate From Onion Politics

    Twitter Update • Politics • politicians • ISSUE 48•42 • Oct 17, 2012
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    Live Coverage Of Last Night's Debate From Onion Politics

    Nation Tunes In To See Which Sociopath More Likable This Time onion.com/SZ1ho0

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    “Last debate, Romney was a great sociopath. He looked very comfortable, even against a seasoned sociopath like Obama." onion.com/SZ48gN

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Stay tuned for our live coverage of the second presidential debate, where candidates must answer all questions with a simple "yes" or "no"

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Obama will likely need to prove himself at tonight’s debate, but Romney will need to do well too, you know? #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    First Question From Debate Audience Somehow Comes From Paul Ryan onion.com/OGfUMx

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Hey...is the president black? #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    All major networks have already declared Mitt Romney the winner of tonight’s debate.

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Seems neither candidate is tall enough to have his feet hit the ground when sitting on those stools. Pathetic. America deserves better.

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Lot of ugly people in here tonight. Hoo boy—just really ugly people #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Nation's Ever So Malleable Simpletons Fluttering Between Candidates Like Shuttlecocks Through Every Moment Of Debate onion.com/OGiguS

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    The candidates are now taking a short break from answering questions to enjoy a spaghetti dinner #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Romney To Town Hall Audience: 'I Own Horses And Care For Them, And You Are All Like Horses' onion.com/OGjiXJ

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Fidgeting Romney clearly hoping the guy in the front row hooked to a dialysis machine doesn’t ask a question #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Questioner: 'Do you like food? I'm curious if you like food. This is the question I want to ask the President of the United States' #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Romney Tells Heartbreaking Lie About Single Mother Of 4 He Never Met onion.com/OGklXN#debates

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Translation: ‘I'd like to answer that question, if I may, by addressing a completely different topic entirely’ #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    George W. Bush just crashed through ceiling to defend himself #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Please, @crowleycnn, ask the candidates questions about living with HIV #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Romney openly asks black questioner if he's a shill #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Everyone In Town Hall Debate Audience Has Spouse Who Lost Health Insurance And Is Dying Of Cancer onion.com/OGlK0i

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Romney flat out just deported recent Latina questioner #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Both candidates are now just singing the national anthem #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Security removing audience member asking candidates if they would prefer being shot in chest or head #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    CNN's Squiggly Green Line Drags Squiggly Yellow Line Home, Beats Her | For More Debate Coverage: onion.com/Uf0cv6

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Debate briefly interrupted after Tagg Romney playfully runs across stage to hug father #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Increasingly desperate Romney accuses Obama of Aurora movie theater shooting #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Debate Cut Short As Lantern Fire Burns Down Ol' Town Hall onion.com/RA7NOL

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    “Come quick, there’s a fire down at the ol’ Town Hall! Hurry, before the flames get the fall harvest!” onion.com/RA9wDI#debates

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

    Tweet who you think won the debate. This a completely scientific poll and will determine the result of the election #debates

    — Onion Politics (@OnionPolitics) October 17, 2012

    Millions Head To Internet To Figure Out Their Own Opinions About Debate onion.com/RAamjN

    — The Onion (@TheOnion) October 17, 2012

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