https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/10/09/durbin-obama-was-shocked-stunned-surprised-into-silence-in-bad-debate/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:16:27 -0400<![CDATA[Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) admitted this morning that he was &#8220;disappointed&#8221; with last week&#8217;s presidential debate, but said he believes President Obama has learned his lesson from the disastrous performance.]]>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 09:12:11 -0400<![CDATA[Bridget Johnson]]>https://pjmedia.com/bridget-johnson/2012/10/09/durbin-obama-was-shocked-stunned-surprised-into-silence-in-bad-debate-n173317