Articles tagged "political debates"

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Opponents criticize Clinton on foreign policy

by Larry Eichel [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[31.Oct.07] :. PHILADELPHIA - Early and often, on Iraq, Iran and electability, Hillary Rodham Clinton was sharply criticized by her rivals during a Democratic presidential debate last night at Drexel...

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Flashy debate exchange isn’t the same as governing

by Steven Thomma [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[30.Jul.07] :. WASHINGTON—As political debates go, it was fine drama when Barack Obama said last week that he’d meet with dictators without preconditions. Hillary Clinton pounced quickly to say that...

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CNN/YouTube debates to feature user-generated content

by Frank Davies [San Jose Mercury News (MCT)]

[15.Jun.07] :. WASHINGTON - User-generated video invades a presidential debate for the first time next month in an experiment in streaming democracy that its sponsors, CNN and YouTube, say will shake up a staid...

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Democrats work aggressively to distinguish themselves from one another

by Christi Parsons and John McCormick [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[4.Jun.07] :. MANCHESTER, N.H. - After months of laying equal claim as the leading voice against the war in Iraq, the eight Democratic presidential candidates fought face-to-face in a debate here Sunday to sharpen...

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YouTube will sponsor official Democratic debate

by Mary Anne Ostrom [San Jose Mercury News (MCT)]

[17.May.07] :. SAN JOSE, Calif. - In a sign of just how far politics on the Web has come, Google’s YouTube will co-sponsor the first of six Democratic Party-sanctioned debates of the 2008 race. The role of...

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Debate plays like Republican reality TV

by Wayne Slater [The Dallas Morning News (MCT)]

[4.May.07] :. SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - The Republican presidential debate was not so much a debate, of course, as a TV show. Sort of American Idol, the early episodes. Early in the Idol season, the shows are filled...

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Democrats stress toughness against terrorism

by Mark Silva [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[27.Apr.07] :. ORANGEBURG, S.C. - The leading Democratic candidates for president, attempting to project strength on national security while condemning the war in Iraq, portrayed themselves as resolute in the fight...