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You everything about how people reacted to this debate. >> i think he came off as being very strong, ee mowing nal, and i liked the looking@camera aloo the camera. >> i thought there were smears and everything. >> i'm guessing we found one obama voter and one romney voter. it was like, that's the way democrats saw one thing, democrats saw another. >> even having joe biden win the cbs but not by a huge margin and then the cnn poll among all voters, paul ryan had the advantage. it was almost a split decision, not only in that focus group but also the insta-polls. democrats loved it, republicans ...

That they promised when ryan was brought on the ticket, that there was going to be some heart truths. what was a hard truth that you heard that you think the american people would be uncomfortable but had he to deliver it? >> right off the start, in terms of defending the budget, they want an offset on medicare bau president obama has passed a law that loots medical care to the current budget window to pay for the unpopular partisan health care law. that's a fact. it is paul ryan and governor romney that actually have a plan to save medicare for future generations without affecting current ret...

First thing that comes to my mind is the fact that when our people were under attack, the attack was ongoing. governor romney stood in front of the cameras and basically accused the president of sympathizing with the attackers. >> you're confident no politics played a role in the initial explanation? >> i see no political benefit from saying that there were politics involved. what could they have hoped to have accomplished by coming out with an he cexplanation that th felt was an explanation at the time. i see no political agenda. what's the reason for doing that? >> two polls in ohio, we had ...

Mother. >> this debate featured a heavy dose of foreign policy thanks to abc senior policy moderator. biden struggled regarding the terrorist attack in benghazi and ended up contradicting the state department and, by the way, throwing the intelligence community under the bus with tire tracks. >> we did not know they wanted more security again and, by the way, at the time we were told exactly -- we said exactly what the intelligence community told us that they knew. that was the assessment. and as the intelligence community changed their view, we made it clear they changed their view. >> this i...

Thought, with a lot of the smears and everything. >> i'm still undecided. i don't pay attention as much to the personalities. that's not as important to me. i like facts. >> in the instant poll taken after the debate, biden won divisive victory. 50% said biden won the debate and 31% said ryan. but ryan won a narrow victory in a cnn poll, matchup 48 to 44. it was only going to have a huge impact if ryan cleaned biden's clock and the focus will turn to the top of the ticket. romney watching from his hotel in north carolina. the president watched returning from florida on air force one and made s...