As Twitchy reported earlier today, President Obama and candidate Romney were both in Ohio today for a Hulk Smash speech face-off. Romney scored early with some zingers. President Obama fell flat.
RT @amandacarpenter: One word comes to mind listening to this speech: flailing.
— WhiteHousePressCorps (@whpresscorps) June 14, 2012
Perhaps because his “reboot” was more like a replay?
#ObamaMulligan: What Will President Obama Do in His Speech Today?: President Obama delivers his reboot/do-over/m… http://t.co/dSG15wpp
— Bryan Preston (@texasbryanp) June 14, 2012
There is no crying in baseball and there are no “do-overs” at America’s expense, Mr. President. Twitter users were quick to notice and #ObamaMulligan took off.
President Obama's do-over speech in #Ohio today will not get people back to work. #ObamaMulligan
— College Republicans (@CRNC) June 14, 2012
@BarackObama is +6 on spending. That's 6 trillion in new debt. He doesn't deserve another chance. #ObamaMulligan
— Matthew Moran (@mmoran0226) June 14, 2012
"Polls will go up, and polls will go down. There will be no shortage of gaffes and controversies…." BHO #ObamaMulligan
— Tom Reynolds (@Beregond) June 14, 2012
Stalemate? Is that what we call it when one side won't pass a budget? #obamamulligan
— Moe Lane (@Ogiel23) (@moelane) June 14, 2012
As @BarackObama speaks, 431,318 people unemployed and seeking work in #Ohio Now @BarackObama wants a do-over. #ObamaMulligan
— College Republicans (@CRNC) June 14, 2012
And Obama tries to erase fact that he had complete control of Washington for two years. #ObamaMulligan
— Joe Pounder (@PounderFile) June 14, 2012
The Republican National Committee gets in on the action.
Since Obama’s taken office, we’ve lost 552,000 jobs and unemp rate increased from 7.8% to 8.2% #Obamanomics #ObamaMulligan
— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) June 14, 2012
Remember when Obama promised a "net spending cut"? #ObamaMulligan
— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) June 14, 2012
Twitter users have a laser-like focus on the truth.
Shorter Obama: "anyone have another ball?" #ObamaMulligan
— Alberto E. Martinez (@albertemartinez) June 14, 2012
https://twitter.com/Tommy_USA/status/213336374638678016
This speech was given earlier this year at the AP luncheon and last year at GWU. #ObamaMulligan
— Joe Pounder (@PounderFile) June 14, 2012
Obama’s Energy Dept. wants a do-over – it’s still giving out wasteful green energy loans. #ObamaMulligan
— Peter A. Finocchio (@PeterAFinocchio) June 14, 2012
Somewhere James Carville is ready to go off. #ObamaMulligan
— Joe Pounder (@PounderFile) June 14, 2012
https://twitter.com/AndrewHClark/status/213336837396250626
80% of small businesses won’t get a do-over when ObamaCare puts them at risk to lose their health care plan! #ObamaMulligan
— Billy Pitman (@WFPitman) June 14, 2012
Entire speech is basically a middle finger to Carville memo. RT @PounderFile: Somewhere James Carville is ready to go off. #ObamaMulligan
— Alana Goodman (@alanagoodman) June 14, 2012
https://twitter.com/AndrewHClark/status/213338864021012480
Guy who's been president for a third of a decade says policies of the last decade have failed. #ObamaMulligan
— Sunny McSunnyface (@sunnyright) June 14, 2012
With a nod to fellow Seinfeld fan @Rick_Gorka, this is a @BarackObama Speech About Nothing. #ObamaMulligan
— Ted Newton (@Ted_Newton) June 14, 2012
Indeed. If nothing gets a do-over, does it make a sound?
We know what does make a sound; our giggles. Thank you, Twitter users, for once again summing things up with humor.
More, please!
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