Debate #3: How Much Does Foreign Policy Matter If You Can't Find a Job?
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When more than 20 million Americans are out of work, or working only part time because that’s the best they can do, or are so discouraged that they’ve stopped looking for jobs, I’m not sure how much a foreign policy debate matters to voters. President Obama came off, well, as presidential in debate number 3. But so did Mitt Romney. Mr. Obama may have dominated much of the debate – I think he did -- but Romney passed the commander-in-chief test. You could picture him calling the shots in the Oval Office. He was knowledgeable and well informed. As Brit Hume said on Fox: It didn’t hurt Romney that he didn’t have broad disagreements with the president. He didn’t have to.
Debate #3: How Much Does Foreign Policy Matter If You Can't Find a Job?
Debate #3: How Much Does Foreign Policy…
Debate #3: How Much Does Foreign Policy Matter If You Can't Find a Job?
When more than 20 million Americans are out of work, or working only part time because that’s the best they can do, or are so discouraged that they’ve stopped looking for jobs, I’m not sure how much a foreign policy debate matters to voters. President Obama came off, well, as presidential in debate number 3. But so did Mitt Romney. Mr. Obama may have dominated much of the debate – I think he did -- but Romney passed the commander-in-chief test. You could picture him calling the shots in the Oval Office. He was knowledgeable and well informed. As Brit Hume said on Fox: It didn’t hurt Romney that he didn’t have broad disagreements with the president. He didn’t have to.