Friday, October 19, 2012
The third and final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is Monday, Oct. 22, at 9 p.m.
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Friday, October 19, 2012
Nearly 66 million people tuned in on Oct. 16 to watch the second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Hundreds of comments were made during the debate on Patch's CoverItLive blog. Analysts and pollsters declared Romney the winner -- who will come out on top in their next and final face-off? Here's the schedule: Topic: Foreign policy Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Location: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida (Tickets) Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates Participants: President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney Moderator: Bob Schieffer (Host of Face the Nation on CBS) The format for the debate will be identical to the first presidential debate and will …
Monday, October 8, 2012
President Barack Obama and Republican Candidate Mitt Romney will meet in three debates.
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Monday, October 8, 2012
Did you watch the first Presidential Debate last week? No matter, it wasn't your only chance to hear the candidates talk about the issues. Three more debates are scheduled. Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan will debate next on Oct. 11. See below for the schedule and links to recent Patch posts on the election. See related articles on Duluth Patch: Upcoming Presidential Debates Topic: Foreign and domestic policy Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Location: Centre College in Danville, Kentucky (Tickets) Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates Participants: Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan Moderator: Martha Raddatz (ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent) The debate will cover both foreign and …
Saturday, October 6, 2012
If you have a question for the candidates, submit it in the comments section below and it could be asked during the televised Oct. 16 Town Hall Presidential Debate.
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Saturday, October 6, 2012
If last Wednesday’s presidential debate left you with more questions than answers, here’s your chance for the presidential candidates to address the issues that most matter to you. The next presidential debate will be a town hall meeting format at Hofstra University in Long Island, where voters will ask President Obama and Mitt Romney about domestic and foreign policy. Duluth Patch is asking you, our readers, to participate by submitting questions for the candidates. All you have to do is post your question in the comments section below and we’ll send it to the Commission on Presidential Debates. The Commission is partnering with Patch's parent company Aol, along with Google and Yahoo, to take questions from web users across the country. …
When Mitt Romney said in Wednesday's debate that he'd cut funding to PBS, he sparked a backlash as fans rushed to defend public broadcasting.
Most pundits agree that Mitt Romney won Wednesday's presidential debate -- but one thing he said has sparked a backlash the former Massachusetts governor probably didn't anticipate. In discussing his plans to cut nonessential government spending, Romney aimed his crosshairs directly at public broadcasting, telling the debate's moderator, PBS newsman Jim Lehrer, "I'm sorry Jim. I'm gonna stop the subsidy to PBS. I'm gonna stop other things. I like PBS, I like Big Bird, I actually like you too." The backlash was immediate. The same evening Romney made the comment, a Twitter account was created for @FiredBigBird. As of Friday, it had over 30,000 followers. PBS fans flooded the network's Facebook page with supportive posts as well. Facebook …
Joe Lunchbucket
12:03 pm on Friday, October 19, 2012
Whoever the dufus is that listed the next debate as Oct 22 - Tuesday should be checked for his/her political leanings and if this was a deliberate "mistake" to steer undecided voters away from the mother of all debates which will further expose comrade Obummer. THE DEBATE IS ON MONDAY, the 22nd !!!!!!!!!!!!!!   more ›