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Oct 22, 2012 · Election 2012 | Obama Presidential Debate: "Fewer Horses and Bayonets" | The New York Times / thenewyorktimes. President Obama criticized Mitt Romney's take on the size of the United States...
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Oct 22, 2012 · Horses and Bayonets: Barack Obama mocks Mitt Romney over the military during final debate - YouTube. On Demand News. 1.82M subscribers. Subscribed. 662. 119K views...
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Horses and Bayonets refers to a quip Barack Obama made during the final U.S. presidential debate before the 2012 election. After Mitt Romneycriticized Obama for his plan to reduce the size of the Navy, asserting there were less military ships than there were at the beginning of World War I, Obama quipped, "Well, there are also fewer horses and bayo...
During the third and the last U.S. presidential debate on October 23rd, 2012, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney criticized President Barack Obama's plan to reduce the size of the naval forces by asserting that there are fewer military ships than there were at the beginning of the World War I in 1917. President Obama rebutted Romney's cr...
Within minutes of the candidates' exchange on the U.S. Navy's downsizing plans, Twitter became inundated with photoshopped images and the hashtag#horsesandbayonets, which swiftly took over the top trending topics in the United States and worldwide. At 9:45 p.m. (ET), former Democrat presidential candidate and senator John Kerry tweeted about Obama'...
Oct 23, 2012 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - "Horses and bayonets" became the most memorable catch phrase of the debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Monday night, as the Democratic president...
Oct 23, 2012 · ‘Horses and Bayonets:’ How the Navy played a role in the final presidential debate. By The Washington Post. October 23, 2012 at 2:28 p.m. EDT. In last night’s final presidential debate, Former...
Oct 24, 2012 · The origins of Obama's 'horses and bayonets' line. Within minutes of the words coming out of President Obama's mouth on Monday, the Internets asploded once again creating a meme from a ...
Oct 24, 2012 · The Army has 419,155 bayonets in its current inventory, Army spokesman Wayne V. Hall said Tuesday. The Marine Corps plans to buy 175,061 bayonets this year, in addition to the 195,334 bayonets...
