President Barack Obama: Presidential Debate

Republican Mitt Romney Dept: KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In the moments before last week's much-anticipated rematch debate between U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney, messages like this showed up online:, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Implicit in the post was that America's civic, if not necessarily civil, discourse is now also very much a cyber discourse and u.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney at the end of the second presidential debate at Hofstra University, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, in Hempstead, N.Y. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS "Let's skip the play-by-play on Facebook during the presidential debates tonight, folks. If you must, do it on Twitter with #debates. You'll reach those who actually want to be reached." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.