The Second Presidential Debate in Haikus
debate summaries in haiku format.
8:48 PM:
Candy Crowley:
Five Minutes to go
9:00 PM:
Candy Crowley:
Wearing Black tonight
9:04 PM: The Economy.
Mitt Romney:
Jobs! I know this one!
Obama:
Let's keep the jobs here!
9:10 PM:
Romney:
I said bankruptcy
Obama:
Remember Bain, Mitt?
9:14 PM: Energy and the price of gas.
Energy, from home
Romney:
Full of gas indeed
Obamney:
I want to talk now
9:24 PM:
Crowd:
Black people are here
9:30 PM:
Romney:
Bring those rates right down
Obama:
Tax cuts cost money
9:39 PM: Women's Equality in the Workplace.
Crowley:
Don't Lehrer me please
Obama:
Equality Ha!
Romney:
A long time ago
9:44 PM: Differences between you and G.W. Bush.
Romney:
My energy plan
Obama:
Ah President Bush
9:51 PM: Why should I vote for you again? Subtext: Undecided Black voter.
Obama:
I make commitments
Romney:
You know what you'll get
9:55 PM: Immigration.
Romney:
My Mexican dad
Obama:
Immigrants and laws
Romney:
Self Deportation
Obama:
Bipartisanship
10:00PM: Question on Libyan Diplomatic attack.
Obama:
This guy knew nothing
Obama:
The buck stops right here
R: Was it Terror?
I believe in guns
I'm from Chicago
Romney:
I won't pass gun laws
Romney:
I passed laws before
Obama:
Education, folks!
Romney:
Make us attractive
Where did the Time Go?
Obama:
10:34 Manufacturing in the US.
Romney: Let's all play fair
Sometime around 10:40 PM Biggest misperception?
Romney:
I'm not a bad guy
Obama:
I will fight for you!
Pundits:
They're done talking now
Yankees:
Let's score some runs now
Raul Ibanez:
Sorry about that