Here's a sampling of what viewers were firing back in response on Twitter.
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Reactions to Immigration Issue
Collection of tweets in response to immigration issue in the second presidential debate.Storified by National Journal · Wed, Oct 17 2012 09:25:15
This is weird. Obama is tacking conservative on immigration and Romney is tacking moderate. Think Hispanics matter? #debateFawn JohnsonImmigration debate was a bit surreal, because both candidates have been fairly weak and timid on immigration issues.Nicholas KristofRT @FoxNewsFan: @ergeekgoddess1 Romney answer on Immigration was heartless and so disrespectful to our community #latism #debateElianne RamosFinally immigration was discussed in a debate and there are clear distinctions between Obama and RomneyJORGE RAMOSWon't grant amnesty to those coming here illegally. Oh Mitt. I feel you know nothing about immigration, refugee, and asylum law. #DebateA Rog#Obama (s) responses (lies) to his failed policies are insulting. Job generation, immigration reform and US Oil. #EnoughIsEnough#debateNate BertolinoDid Romney say the Arizona immigration law - #SB1070 - was a model for the nation as Obama asserted? No, he did not - http://abcn.ws/R3FdImZach Wolf#debate Obama immigration policy: everyone come in and vote for me but if you kill someone I will scold you.Clayton A.And Mitt? Well, he has no answers on math question and was exposed. Vulnerable on every social issue, esp. immigration. http://thebea.st/V7xk8AAndrew SullivanObama gets an A+ and won the debate easily, Romney gets a D, mainly for lying on immigration #2012debateBill MeffordDebate overall: tie, but Obama lied abt Libya, AZ immigration law, dodged Fast and Furious, & couldn't answer for 4 years of failed record.Robert ClevelandMitt was solid debate-wise until one-two punch of 'Are you like Bush?' and immigration questions. Downhill since #debate #HoftstradebateAngelia N. Levyi can't hold this in any longer: all this immigration debate smacks of racism. and its bullshit.JessicaThere is no difference between Obama and Romney on immigration. Neither will grant amnesty. Obama wont tell you, Romney just did #debateJatzel Roman
Reactions to Immigration Issue
Collection of tweets in response to immigration issue in the second presidential debate.
Storified by National Journal · Wed, Oct 17 2012 09:25:15
This is weird. Obama is tacking conservative on immigration and Romney is tacking moderate. Think Hispanics matter? #debateFawn JohnsonImmigration debate was a bit surreal, because both candidates have been fairly weak and timid on immigration issues.Nicholas KristofRT @FoxNewsFan: @ergeekgoddess1 Romney answer on Immigration was heartless and so disrespectful to our community #latism #debateElianne RamosFinally immigration was discussed in a debate and there are clear distinctions between Obama and RomneyJORGE RAMOSWon't grant amnesty to those coming here illegally. Oh Mitt. I feel you know nothing about immigration, refugee, and asylum law. #DebateA Rog#Obama (s) responses (lies) to his failed policies are insulting. Job generation, immigration reform and US Oil. #EnoughIsEnough#debateNate BertolinoDid Romney say the Arizona immigration law - #SB1070 - was a model for the nation as Obama asserted? No, he did not - http://abcn.ws/R3FdImZach Wolf#debate Obama immigration policy: everyone come in and vote for me but if you kill someone I will scold you.Clayton A.And Mitt? Well, he has no answers on math question and was exposed. Vulnerable on every social issue, esp. immigration. http://thebea.st/V7xk8AAndrew SullivanObama gets an A+ and won the debate easily, Romney gets a D, mainly for lying on immigration #2012debateBill MeffordDebate overall: tie, but Obama lied abt Libya, AZ immigration law, dodged Fast and Furious, & couldn't answer for 4 years of failed record.Robert ClevelandMitt was solid debate-wise until one-two punch of 'Are you like Bush?' and immigration questions. Downhill since #debate #HoftstradebateAngelia N. Levyi can't hold this in any longer: all this immigration debate smacks of racism. and its bullshit.JessicaThere is no difference between Obama and Romney on immigration. Neither will grant amnesty. Obama wont tell you, Romney just did #debateJatzel Roman