Here Are 11 Reasons That Debate Was a Good Laugh

Liberals on MSNBC were mired in either a state of depression or revulsion after President Obama's sometimes passive debate performance.

But on the @gaysayer comedy feed (which you should follow for live tweets from these debates), our comedians were more amused than angry. Here are 11 of the best reasons for Chris Matthews to let out a big LOL.

\u201c"I love Big Birds. I just flipped one to 47% of you."\u201d
— Jami Smith (@Jami Smith) 1349320691

Romney: "I disagree with your decision to marry Michelle. On Day One, I'll reverse it." #debate
-- Andy Borowitz (@BorowitzReport) October 4, 2012

\u201cRomney was fascinated with the coin toss because it's been a long time since he's seen a coin up close. #MockTheVote\u201d
— Cheugy Howser (@Cheugy Howser) 1349318048

\u201cJim Leher: Both of you have spoken abt a lot of different things. I'm frightened & confused. My eyes have no pupils. Where am I? #debate\u201d
— B Haynes (@B Haynes) 1349313144

\u201cThe reason @MittRomney identifies with Big Bird is because Mitt Romney has tax returns that only he can see. #snuffleupagus #debate\u201d
— Against Bolsonaro (@Against Bolsonaro) 1349314246

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\u201c"I apologize for saying 'poor kids'. I meant 'ragamuffins.' Or 'guttersnipes.' Or perhaps 'urchins.' Adorable urchins." #debate\u201d
— Patton Oswalt (@Patton Oswalt) 1349317285

\u201cSome good points from Romney but I disagree that \u201cevery women of breeding age should have a mini-prison built around her uterus.\u201d\u201d
— rob delaney (@rob delaney) 1349314704