I watched it "Live" and, like many others, felt uneasy. His age, the hesitations and pauses, knowing that he was flying without a net and wondering if he would make some horrible mistake, had me sitting and sweating on the edge of my seat.
And when he finished up so strong I breathed a great sigh of relief.
However, now when you watch it via YouTube etc., knowing that everything will finish OK, a whole new light shines on it. It comes through as a sly and masterful performance all designed to do one thing...replace the current President.
I only had a radio, and I thought he was quite effective from the start. The piece seemed hilarious and held together wonderfully well.
Guess I was fortunate not to see a TV so his appearance didn't bother me. He actually made me LOL.
I watched it “Live” and, like many others, felt uneasy.
The reason being is because we were all expecting a drab speech. This was political performance art that will have a greater impact in the elections in November than the Tina Fey/Sarah Plain SNL skit did.
Clint rocks...not takin’ sh*t from anyone.
I watched it “Live” and, like many others, felt uneasy.
Same here. But as it went on, the “Harvey” comparison kicked in (no, I didn’t get it at first) then he goes back to “Dirty Harry”. This struck very hard and deep on the dims. No need for Romney to include it on a compilation that very few will see. It’s viral on its’ own