This year’s US Presidential election is possibly the most important ever. After eight years of flawed leadership and politics from George Bush, the US is in an economic crisis and its reputation is in shreds worldwide. Yet despite this, the debates continue to see the worst of politics – direct questions receiving roundabout answers and side swerves. I decided to take a look at how the debates might go down if the candidates were limited to answering questions with the 140 character limit of popular social media app Twitter.