As I type, Red Eye Radio is on, a recap I believe. They denoted some big Debate Professor who's teams have gone on to national titles said the following and I para-phrase here....
. Romney's style of debating and his skill set within it will not change for the 2 going forward. He is who he is. Hidden in that (as a hint) is the strong possibility of him winning big again.
If so, stick a fork in him, the lear deader is done politically...
I posited a few days ago that the drumbeat of criticism of Obama for ‘not being aggressive enough” is almost a set-up by Romney: next debate is foreign policy and if Obama comes out angry and aggressive, it will backfire as most people don’t want someone with an itchy trigger finger on the button.