# It's the official last Presidential Debate thread! **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [October 15, 2008, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001 "2008-10-15T03:20:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![rocking\_chair](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rocking_chair/32/2918_2.png) [@rocking\_chair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rocking_chair)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/61 "2008-10-16T01:11:10Z")
> [@Kozmik](#): > > CNN for the last debate!! Best political team ever. mr cooper let it slip that jeffery toobin had the baseball game on his computer during the debate last time! might be the best baseball team ever! msnbc, after the debate i’ll go to cnn. joe the plummer in oh,eh? jimmy the plummer in nj is for obama. ---
**Author:** ![UncleNito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/7cd45c/32.png) [@UncleNito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleNito)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/62 "2008-10-16T01:11:32Z")
I want Joe the Plumber to spread it around. ---
**Author:** ![ladyfoxfyre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ad7895/32.png) [@ladyfoxfyre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ladyfoxfyre)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/63 "2008-10-16T01:11:56Z")
Alright, move on from Joe the Plumber. ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/64 "2008-10-16T01:11:57Z")
Does Joe the plumber have a six-pack? Most plumbers I know got an exposed asscrack. ---
**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/65 "2008-10-16T01:12:00Z")
Johnny–you’re throwing out some shit there–class warfare? Gimme a break, McShame. ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/66 "2008-10-16T01:12:14Z")
Mad props to the next SDMB member who signs up as “Joe the Plumber.” ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/67 "2008-10-16T01:12:46Z")
> [@NurseCarmen](#): > > I’m going to start drinking. What should my buzz word be? Joe the Plumber ?? ---
**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/68 "2008-10-16T01:12:51Z")
Class warfare? Are you **kidding** me? ---
**Author:** ![tnetennba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@tnetennba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tnetennba)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/69 "2008-10-16T01:12:56Z")
“Why would you want to increase anyone’s taxes right now?” Um, because we’re in profoundly in debt? ---
**Author:** ![ladyfoxfyre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ad7895/32.png) [@ladyfoxfyre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ladyfoxfyre)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/70 "2008-10-16T01:13:01Z")
And McCain is getting snarky and laughing too much at his own jokes. ---
**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/71 "2008-10-16T01:13:14Z")
I wish Obama could get the verbal tic of “look” under control. ---
**Author:** ![Kozmik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8dc957/32.png) [@Kozmik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kozmik)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/72 "2008-10-16T01:13:52Z")
Hmm. I wonder if Joe the Plumber is a Joe Six-pack? ---
**Author:** ![Captain\_Carrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f0a364/32.png) [@Captain\_Carrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Carrot)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/73 "2008-10-16T01:14:08Z")
> [@Frank](#): > > I wish Obama could get the verbal tic of “look” under control. Maybe he doesn’t think McCain is seeing. ---
**Author:** ![Fuji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@Fuji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fuji)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/74 "2008-10-16T01:14:14Z")
Woo hoo! Shout out for Ireland! (Coincidentally, Ireland presented next year’s budget yesterday which calls for tax increases. No rioting in the streets yet.) ---
**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/75 "2008-10-16T01:14:18Z")
America is NOT taxed the most out of all countries. Is he sane? “don’t spread that wealth around”–good job, McCain–there’s a sound byte. ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/76 "2008-10-16T01:14:29Z")
> [@ladyfoxfyre](#): > > And McCain is getting snarky and laughing too much at his own jokes. He always does that cute little chuckle whenever he lays a clunker. And even if it isn’t a clunker, the audience isn’t allowed to laugh so he looks like he’s laughing alone. ---
**Author:** ![tnetennba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@tnetennba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tnetennba)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/77 "2008-10-16T01:14:45Z")
Interesting that we go straight from “why should we raise anybody’s taxes?” to the debt. Oh that. ---
**Author:** ![stolichnaya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@stolichnaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stolichnaya)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/78 "2008-10-16T01:15:06Z")
I know I am biased, but McCain looks _terrible_. He’s all over the place. He’s got Palinitis. ---
**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/79 "2008-10-16T01:15:21Z")
> [@Kozmik](#): > > Hmm. I wonder if Joe the Plumber is a Joe Six-pack? They’re cousins. ---
**Author:** ![ShermanAter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ShermanAter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShermanAter)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-the-official-last-presidential-debate-thread/468001/80 "2008-10-16T01:15:23Z")
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