Vice Presidential Debate Open Thread

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Oct
12
2012

The Grumpy Old Man vs The Smart Young Man

First, a bit of quick fact checking of a Vice Presidential debate between two really smart guys.  Paul Ryan claimed that President Obama’s own chief actuary said Obamacare would drive “one out of six hospitals and nursing homes out of business.”  False.  Richard Foster stated that Obamacare would cause roughly 15 percent of Medicare Hospital Insurance providers, including inpatient care [Read More]
Oct
12
2012

VP Debate: Smile over substance

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Rob Tornoe is the owner/editor of Punchline Magazine and a cartoonist for The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Press of Atlantic City and WHYY. He writes about the media and the cartoon industry for Editor & Publisher.
Oct
11
2012

Vice Presidential Debate Open Thread

Since we have so many devoted readers with as many opinions about politics as our cartoonists (and since it went so well during the first Presidential Debate), here’s an open thread for all of you to have at it LIVE during tonight’s Vice Presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan.

To start the discussion, here’s a funny pre-debate cartoon by The Hill’s Chris Weyant (don’t miss all our great Vice Presidential Debate Cartoons):

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Who do you think will win? Are you rooting for anyone? What do you hope they discuss? Will Biden say something crazy? Comment away below!