Official Presidential Debate thread 10/16

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would help companies get back on their feet, reorganize, and hire people.


obama...stumble stumble stumble...says it would have cost 1 million jobs.

says Romeny wants people at the top to play by different rules.

make more money, but pay less taxes, ship jobs overseas yet get tax breaks, etc etc.

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Romeny cut in saying the detroit answer was "way off the mark"

[sniper7]

Energy department sec. chue. "not policy to control gas price".

obama: we have increased oil production to highest in 16 years. same with coal.

clean energy standards upgraded. car regulations so gas gets you twice as far on the same gallon of gas.

pushing natural gas, but wanting to push green energy.

says Romenys plan is to let oil companies write the energy policies. and not looking to the future.