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发帖数: 9531 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 Boston 讨论区 】
发信人: bostontennis (bostontennis), 信区: Boston
标 题: A Harvard team lost a debate to prison inmates
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 7 09:33:19 2015, 美东)
It may sound like the writing of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, but a Harvard
debate team lost to a group of prison inmates.
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b**********s
发帖数: 9531 | 3 It may sound like the writing of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, but a Harvard
debate team lost to a group of prison inmates.
RELATED LINKS
Watch Stephen Colbert put this poor, impoverished Harvard grad up for
adoption on The Late Show
Get today’s headlines right in your inbox
A trio from the Harvard College Debating Union squared off against three men
from the Bard Prison Initiative at a maximum security prison in Napanoch,
NY. After an hour of debating, the inmates were declared the victors.
“The ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 4 Hillary Clinton Piles Up Research in Bid to Needle Donald Trump at First
Debate
Hillary Clinton’s advisers are talking to Donald J. Trump’s ghostwriter of
“The Art of the Deal,” seeking insights about Mr. Trump’s deepest
insecurities as they devise strategies to needle and undermine him in four
weeks at the first presidential debate, the most anticipated in a generation.
Her team is also getting advice from psychology experts to help create a
personality profile of Mr. Trump to gauge how he may ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 5 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday called for a debate
with Democrat Hillary Clinton without a moderator.
He said a debate with a moderator could be "rigged" and would be unfair.
"I think maybe we should have no moderator. Let Hillary and I sit there and
just debate, because I think the system is being rigged so it's going to be
a very unfair debate," Trump said on CNBC's "Squawk Box."
"I think we should have a debate with no moderator, just Hillary and I
sitting there talkin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 609 | 6 Hillary Clinton won the final presidential debate, topping Donald Trump by a
13-point margin according to a CNN/ORC poll of debate watchers, giving
Clinton a clean sweep across all three of this year's presidential debates.
But Wednesday's debate watchers were closely divided on which candidate they
trusted more on the issues most important to them.
Overall, 52% who watched tonight's matchup thought Clinton did the best job,
to the 39% that thought Trump did. That's a tighter margin than in the
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 7 The letter from the German authorities caught my attention. Mostly because
it was asking for a bunch of money, but also because of what was going on
back home in the U.S.
The letter was to inform me that, because I now live in Germany and because
I have a television connection, I am liable to pay a monthly fee to support
the nation’s public broadcasting system.
Owing to the socialist bent of Germany policies – not to mention the
country’s pressing need to raise a few bucks – I wasn’t all that
su... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 8 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: 4 Things To Watch In The First Debate For Hillary Clinton
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Sep 23 09:28:18 2016, 美东)
http://www.npr.org/2016/09/23/495077610/4-things-to-watch-in-the-first-debate-for-hillary-clinton
1. What is her goal?
Debate coaches say one of the biggest mistakes a presidential candidate can
make is misunderstanding what a presidential debate is and is not. It's not
a forum to score policy points (a Cl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 9 http://www.npr.org/2016/09/23/495077610/4-things-to-watch-in-the-first-debate-for-hillary-clinton
1. What is her goal?
Debate coaches say one of the biggest mistakes a presidential candidate can
make is misunderstanding what a presidential debate is and is not. It's not
a forum to score policy points (a Clinton strength). Instead, it's a contest
of character and demeanor. Everyone knows that Clinton is knowledgeable and
competent. Now, she needs to use the debate to show she's also authentic
and... 阅读全帖 |
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L******k
发帖数: 33825 | 10 Senate rejects bid to open debate on repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.dadt.vote/index.html
Washington (CNN) -- The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic bid to open
debate on repealing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy banning openly gay a
nd lesbian soldiers from military service, possibly killing any chance for i
t to get passed in the current congressional session.
However, a bipartisan group of senators immediately said they would raise th
e... 阅读全帖 |
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B**W
发帖数: 2273 | 11 Sioux City, Iowa (CNN) -- A Republican presidential race that has lately
been defined by its negative tone took a sunnier turn Thursday, as the field
of GOP candidates presented closing arguments to voters in the final debate
before January's pivotal Iowa caucuses.
The sharp attacks between the GOP frontrunners that have played out in media
interviews and television ads largely took a backseat in the Sioux City
debate, which was sponsored by the Iowa Republican Party and Fox News.
Who won the de... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 12 By Daren Jonescu
If you could submit just one question to be asked of President Obama during
a televised presidential debate, what would it be? Once you have formulated
your best idea, ask yourself this: do you think any of this year's line-up
of debate hosts and moderators would ever actually ask your question, as you
framed it? Your answer, I am sure, is almost as self-evident as is the
importance of your imaginary debate question. The questions that matter
most are precisely the ones that ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4150 | 13 Is the thrill gone?
In 2008, Chris Matthews often lauded then-candidate Barack Obama, even
saying at one point that he felt a thrill go up his leg during one of his
speeches. However, after Wednesday night’s presidential debate, Matthews
changed his tone on Obama.
“Well, this tonight wasn’t an MSNBC debate, was it?” Matthews said. “It
just wasn’t. It had none of the things you mentioned. It didn’t mention
all of the key fighting points of this campaign. And, certainly, there was
no Bobby Kennedy... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 14 October 12, 2012 10:58 A.M.
Women weren’t wowed by Joe “Sex Symbol” Biden’s manners in last night’s
debate, when he repeatedly interrupted Paul Ryan with the kind of brazen
rudeness usually reserved for pundits on cable TV.
When I asked for reactions on Twitter, the consensus that emerged was that
Biden was seen as condescending, obnoxious, creepy, and generally unbearable
. Nichole Perreault compared the scene to “Thanksgiving when that rude,
inappropriate elder relative makes you want to rip h... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****s
发帖数: 4427 | 15 TRUMP THREATENS TO SKIP REMAINING DEBATES IF HILLARY IS THERE
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (The Borowitz Report)—Plunging the future of the 2016
Presidential debates into doubt, Donald J. Trump said on Tuesday morning
that he would not participate in the remaining two debates if Hillary
Clinton is there.
Trump blasted the format of Monday night’s debate by claiming that the
presence of Clinton was “specifically designed” to distract him
from
delivering his message to the American peop... 阅读全帖 |
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l****h
发帖数: 793 | 16 The Republican National Committee appears to have accidentally hit publish
on a post declaring Indiana Gov. Mike Pence the winner of Tuesday night's
vice presidential debate before it even began.
The post, which was taken down soon after Twitter noticed the error, was
titled "Who won the presidential debate" and featured a picture of the
Indiana governor.
"Americans from all across the country tuned in to watch the one and only
Vice Presidential debate," the post said.
"During the debate we help... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 17 Posted on Advocate.com March 09, 2011
Md. House to Debate Marriage Bill
By Julie Bolcer
MARYLAND SENATE X390 (FAIR) | ADVOCATE.COM
The Maryland house of delegates is expected to begin debate Wednesday
morning on the marriage equality bill, marking the final phase in the bill’
s difficult journey in the chamber.
According to the Washington Post, debate was postponed from Tuesday morning,
when the bill arrived on the house floor.
“House rules allow members to lay over bills for a day under certai... 阅读全帖 |
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R*S
发帖数: 46 | 18 DANVILLE, KY (The Borowitz Report)—In a poll of Democratic voters taken
immediately following Thursday night’s Vice-Presidential debate, a wide
majority said they wanted Vice-President Joe Biden to appear in all
remaining 2012 debates.
According to the constitutional scholar Davis Logsdon, of the University of
Minnesota, the scenario of Mr. Biden appearing in all the remaining debates,
while surely unorthodox, is within the realm of possibility: “According to
the Constitution, the Vice-President... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 19 WOW! Just How Scared Is She?… Hillary Clinton Holds Last Minute Mock Debate
(VIDEO)
Jim Hoft Sep 26th, 2016 9:26 am 78 Comments
Hillary Clinton is holding a last minuted mock debate this morning — with
the first presidential debate just hours away.
Just how scared is she?
@NBCNews Reports Hillary doing ANOTHER Mock #Debate RIGHT NOW! Wth? She'
s had 30 yrs! I guess it's tough memorizing lies w/brain damage
— Stella ❤️🇺🇸 (@syoka68) September 26,
2016
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发帖数: 568 | 20 Hillary Debate News Alert: Clinton Debate Prep Schedule Leaked Today an
anonymous source leaked a copy of Secretary Hillary Clinton’s schedule for
today and her final preparation for tonight’s presidential debate with
Donald Trump. The schedule details her Monday plan hour by hour.
Noon: Wake Secretary Clinton. Use smelling salts if necessary. Check her
pulse and BP.
12:15: Breakfast of Red Bull, cottage cheese. Medications.
12:30: First blood transfusion.
12:45: Respiratory Therapy- reduce coug... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1121 | 22 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-debate-prep_us_57f6ea0ee4b0e655eab346d4
Marina Fang
Associate Politics Editor, The Huffington Post
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday held a rare town
hall event in New Hampshire that looked a lot like a trial run for Sunday’s
second presidential debate with Democrat Hillary Clinton.
But the softball questions selected from a Trump-friendly crowd offered
little practice for a nominee who desperately needs to overcome his wid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3205 | 24 发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 27 10:00:17 2012, 美东)
Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their ow... 阅读全帖 |
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W*******n
发帖数: 4140 | 25 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 Obama Spokeswoman Fears Obama Will Be Too Professorial For Low-Information
Voters in Debates
by Jammie
Boy, these Obama hacks are spinning furiously in advance of the debate this
week. The latest schtick has him being so dazzlingly brilliant the great
unwashed out there will be unable to fully digest his magnificence.
“[W]hat the American [people] are looking for is not just a
professorial list of facts or accomplishments or even goals,” Obama
campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki said yesterday as... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 27 My Debate Thoughts
October 4th, 2012 by Rand Simberg
I watched, and I thought that Romney did well, but I didn’t think
overwhelmingly so. Apparently, though, there’s a consensus that it was a
wipe out.
I guess I didn’t realize how poorly Obama was doing because he didn’t look
any different to me. I’ve just never seen the Chicago Jesus that everyone
else seemed to. It’s almost like the scales have fallen off everyone’s
eyes, and I never had them. Was this the moment that everyone else finally
not... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4140 | 28 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 29 都说床铺搞砸了，其实没那么严重，但在SC这个州特殊选民结构里如何发酵得下周新的
poll出来才能看到。
Immediately after Saturday night's Republican debate, CBS News interviewed a
nationally representative sample of debate watchers assembled by GfK's
Knowledge Panel who identified themselves as Republicans or independents.
Thirty-two percent of these debate watchers say Marco Rubio won the debate,
beating out Donald Trump (24 percent) and John Kasich (19 percent), who are
ranked second and third, respectively. Further down on the list are Ted Cr... 阅读全帖 |
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E*****5
发帖数: 1068 | 30 今早新闻论坛铺天盖地说Trump撒谎，还没时间研究到底什么地方说错了，看看这8条，
我的心放下了，得多蠢的人才注意一些小差别，反而忽视了Trump提出来的这些问题。
1. Falsely said, "You look at African-American youth with unemployment rates
in the 50s." (The unemployment rate for African-American youth is 26 per
cent.)
首先，就算是26%的失业率，也是个很可怕的社会问题，参看比利时布鲁塞尔穆斯林聚
居区，初始问题就是好多年轻人早早辍学或者高中毕业就失业在家。二十岁左右的年轻
人无所事事，精力旺盛就容易干坏事。
第二，Trump和作者的失业率如何考量女性年轻人的？如果前者包括，后者不包括，甚
至连数字也合得上了。
2. Falsely said, "I was against going into Iraq. And it's so well-documented
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W*******n
发帖数: 4140 | 31 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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W*******n
发帖数: 4140 | 32 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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W*******n
发帖数: 4140 | 33 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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p*********y
发帖数: 2741 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 CivilSociety 讨论区 】
发信人: playadelrey (A smile is a curve gets things straight), 信区: CivilSociety
标 题: Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Mar 8 00:18:08 2014, 美东)
Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
Asian Americans worry they will lose seats at UC campuses if affirmative
action is reinstated.
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/commentary/la-oe-0307-ramakrishn
By Karthick Ramakrishnan
March 7, 2014
Advertisemen... 阅读全帖 |
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p*********y
发帖数: 2741 | 35 【 以下文字转载自 CivilSociety 讨论区 】
发信人: playadelrey (A smile is a curve gets things straight), 信区: CivilSociety
标 题: Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Mar 8 00:18:08 2014, 美东)
Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
Asian Americans worry they will lose seats at UC campuses if affirmative
action is reinstated.
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/commentary/la-oe-0307-ramakrishn
By Karthick Ramakrishnan
March 7, 2014
Advertisemen... 阅读全帖 |
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W*******n
发帖数: 4140 | 36 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 37 Hilarious: Obama Lowers Debate Expectations ‘Because of the Demands of His
Office’
by Jammie
I could see this as being plausible if the guy ever actually worked.
Seriously, the guy has been in campaign mode for three years, has time to
chat with the washed-up Letterman, the idiots from The View, talk football,
basketball, play golf, and hang out with Jay-Z and Beyonce, among assorted
other celebutards. So, um, when does he actually work?
Now we’re to believe he’s too busy to prepare for debates?... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 38 October 12, 2012 by Doug Johnson
In two debates President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have
collectively moved into first place in the all-time worst use of the medium
of television in a debates. Collectively they’ve frowned and smirked (Obama
) and creepily smiled and guffawed (Biden) in such inglorious fashion as to
historically portray themselves so poorly that they’ve move the needle
decidedly in their opponents favor. Obama’s debate loss is already historic.
Biden, while not ... 阅读全帖 |
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j*********r
发帖数: 24733 | 39 数据出来了，虽说是观众人数最少的一次debate，但是不容乐观啊。。。。。。
Fox News Channel's Trump-less debate had 12.5 million viewers between 9 and
11 p.m. Eastern, according to Nielsen.
By comparison, two of the cable channels that showed parts of Trump's event,
CNN and MSNBC, had about 2.7 million viewers combined.
So Trump's rivals clearly came out ahead in the raw ratings.
The most recent GOP debate, televised two weeks ago on the harder-to-find
Fox Business Network, had 11 million viewers.
So Thursday's debate was bigger -... 阅读全帖 |
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p*********y
发帖数: 2741 | 41 Affirmative action at California colleges: A debate based on fear
Asian Americans worry they will lose seats at UC campuses if affirmative
action is reinstated.
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/commentary/la-oe-0307-ramakrishn
By Karthick Ramakrishnan
March 7, 2014
Advertisement
Is the debate on affirmative action versus race-blind policies mainly about
principle, or mostly about preserving narrow group interests? We are
beginning to find out in California. A bill passed by the state Senate and
pe... 阅读全帖 |
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j*******7
发帖数: 6300 | 42 Happened to listen to this last night --
http://www.cbc.ca/ideas/episodes/2011/06/27/be-it-resolved-that
The Munk Debates: Be It Resolved that the 21st Century Will Belong to
China
JUNE 17, 2011
Niall Ferguson & David Daokui Li vs Henry Kissinger & Fareed Zakaria
BE IT RESOLVED THE 21ST CENTURY WILL BELONG TO CHINA
Here is the poll changes before and after the debate --
PRE-DEBATE
PRO: 39% CON: 40%
UNDECIDED: 21%
POST-DEBATE (PRELIMINARY)
PRO: 38% CON: 62% |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 43 October 4, 2012 Posted by Paul
Before the high fiving from last night ends, enjoy a minute of pure
Schadenfreude. Imagine the poor slob who wrote this; trying -desperately- to
avoid the fact Obama proved himself to be clueless and incompetent last
night. You can see them at the keyboard, the partisan rage oozing from every
pore…
Normally the Times tries to pretend they walk the highroad… on this one
they gave up, going into full hate mode, even admitting in the headline that
the debate wasn’t ‘h... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 44 By Michelle Malkin • October 15, 2012 12:38 PM
CNN’s Candy Crowley will be moderating tomorrow night’s second
presidential debate. It will be a 90-minute town hall forum at Hofstra
University on Long Island, east of New York City. Both the Obama and Romney
campaigns signed a “memorandum of understanding” about how the debate will
be run. But Crowley is already making noises that she plans to circumvent
the agreed-upon rules and take control:
In a rare example of political unity, both... 阅读全帖 |
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T*********I
发帖数: 10729 | 45 GOP Debate 2015 Fox Debate FULL DEBATE 8/6/15 Republican Presidential
Hopefuls Debate |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 46 Fox News' Trump-less debate Thursday night drew 12.5 million viewers, the
second-highest telecast in the network's history but the second lowest-rated
GOP debate of the cycle thus far.
To be sure, the ratings on the debates have been on a downward trajectory
since the astonishing numbers of the first debate hosted by Fox News brought
in 24 million viewers.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2016/01/fox-news-preliminary-ratings-218401#ixzz3yfhFb4hm |
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o******l
发帖数: 3125 | 47 Monday, September 26, 2016
First presidential debate
Location: Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Vice presidential debate
Location: Longwood University, Farmville, VA
Sunday, October 9, 2016
Second presidential debate
Location: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Third presidential debate
Location: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV |
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发帖数: 10416 | 48 In a tweet on Friday night, Trump incorrectly said that Hillary Clinton and
the Democrats are "trying to rig the debates."
His primary complaint is that two of the debates are scheduled on the same
nights as NFL games.
That's true.
In an interview with ABC News, Trump said he's "fine" with the commission's
debates, but objected to the specific dates.
"I'll tell you what I don't like. It's against two NFL games," he said. "I
got a letter from the NFL saying, 'This is ridiculous.'"
An NFL spokesma... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5601 | 49 Sept 30, 2016 - Munk Debate on U.S. Election
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Laura Ingraham debated former
Labor Secretary Robert Reich and former Governor Jennifer Granholm (D-MI) in
the semi-annual Munk Debate. The debate’s topic was Donald Trump’s
candidacy in 2016 and Make America Great Again.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b_XbyMQk2c |
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M***O
发帖数: 3718 | 50 Everything you know about immigration, particularly unauthorized immigration
, is wrong.
So says Princeton University’s Doug Massey, anyway. Massey is one of the
nation’s preeminent immigration scholars. And he thinks we’ve wasted a
whole lot of money on immigration policy and are about to waste a whole lot
more .
Massey slices the history of Mexico-to-U.S. migration in five periods. Early
in the 20th century, there was the era of “the hook,” when Japan stopped
sending workers to the U.S. and th... 阅读全帖 |
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