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ABC Evening News for Thursday, Oct 04, 2012
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(Studio: Diane Sawyer) The aftermath of the big debate last night between President Obama and Mitt Romney introduced.

(Madison, Wisconsin: Jake Tapper) The talk about the passive performance last night by Obama examined; details given about his strategy to emphasize policy and not to go after Romney and theories about his approach; debate excerpts shown. [In Denver, OBAMA - jokes about the spirited Mitt Romney getting tough with Big Bird.] [In the audience today, two WOMEN - react to the debate.] [Pundits Chris MATTHEWS, James CARVILLE, former Vice President Al GORE - criticize Obama.]

(Studio: Diane Sawyer) Report introduced.

(Fisherville, Virginia: David Muir) New questions about whether Romney is modifying his message examined; details given about the Romney strategy to go after Obama, his tone on taxes, Obamacare and his own health care plan; debate excerpts played. A lip reader's interpretation of what Obama and Romney said to each other on the debate stage last night outlined.

(Studio: Diane Sawyer, George Stephanopoulos) How the debate got Romney back on offense, the question of whether there will be voter movement in battleground states and how Obama knows he has to bring it in th next debate discussed.

(Studio: Diane Sawyer) The Big Bird backlash on the Internet after what Romney said in the debate quoted.

Reporter(s):: Sawyer, Diane;; Tapper, Jake;; Muir, David;; George, Diane Sawyer,
Duration:: 00:07:40

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