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    How Much Information Do Voters Get From Presidential Debates?

    Oct 23, 2020

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    Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden (R) and US President Donald Trump take part in the first presidential debate at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, on September 29, 2020. (Phot
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    Can The NPR Approach To News Survive 2020?

    Oct 15, 2020
    Listeners react when outrageous news lacks outrageous delivery.
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    World
    The French weekly <em>Le Point</em> displays a photo of President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden under a headline reading "America on a volcano (and us too)" in Paris, on Wednesday.
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    'Is This American-Style Civilization?': World Reacts To Presidential Debate

    Sep 30, 2020
    A "national humiliation," said a U.K. paper. "Cacophonique," according to a French news channel. An Israeli news anchor tweeted "condolences to America," saying, "It is hard to stoop lower than this."
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    Elections
    President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden participate in Tuesday's chaotic presidential debate with moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News.
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    Only A Few Undecided Voters Remain. Did The Debate Help Anyone Decide?

    Sep 30, 2020
    Undecided voters are typically the target of presidential debates, but it's unclear whether Tuesday night's back and forth helped distill anything for people who haven't backed a candidate yet.
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    Elections
    Sen. Kamala Harris stands with former Vice President Joe Biden after speaking last month during the Democratic National Convention.
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    Biden, Harris Release 2019 Tax Returns Hours Before The First Debate

    Sep 29, 2020
    Biden released the return and disclosure just hours before the first presidential debate, where President Trump is expected to face questions over his tax returns.
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    Politics
    The stage of the first presidential debate, in Cleveland. Tuesday's debate between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will be the first of three 90-minute debates between the two.
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    6 Questions Ahead Of The 1st Trump-Biden Presidential Debate

    Sep 29, 2020

    The first presidential debate is high stakes. Can Trump avoid the sitting-president first-debate slump? Does Biden come across competently? And how personal will it get?

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    The Two-Way
    Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump debates Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the third presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, on Wednesday.
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    The Final Presidential Debate In 100 Words (And 6 Videos)

    Oct 19, 2016
    The final presidential debate was fast-moving with candidates clashing. Clinton was on the offense; Trump aggressively punched back.
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    Politics
    Donald Trump's response about Islamophobia inspired #MuslimsReportStuff.
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    Trump Debate Comment Inspires #MuslimsReportStuff, And It's Very Funny

    Oct 11, 2016
    The GOP nominee reacted to a questioner who said she's Muslim by saying Muslims have to "come in and report when they see something going on." Muslims on The Internet responded with comedy.
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    The Two-Way
    Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, on Sunday.
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    The Second Presidential Debate In 100 Words (And 6 Videos)

    Oct 09, 2016
    The second presidential debate was a no-holds-barred affair. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton did not shake hands at the outset — and it quickly turned nasty.
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    Politics
    Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., and Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., will face off Tuesday evening during this campaign's only vice presidential debate, at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.
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    4 Questions Kaine And Pence Face Heading Into The VP Debate

    Oct 04, 2016

    Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine and Indiana Republican Gov. Mike Pence are two mild-mannered, affable politicians who will certainly present themselves differently than their running mates.

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    Politics
    Lester Holt did indeed fact-check the candidates Monday night. But did it do anything?
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    Do Fact Checks Matter?

    Sep 27, 2016
    Voters' minds are stubborn, and politicians habitually spout falsehoods. That doesn't mean fact-checking is a failure, though.
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    Politics
    Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson speaks during a campaign rally earlier this month at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa.
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    Third-Party Candidates Fall Short Of Presidential Debate Threshold

    Sep 16, 2016
    The debates will be Hillary Clinton versus Donald Trump — without Jill Stein or Gary Johnson — despite high levels of voter dissatisfaction with the presidential choices.
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    Zeit bites

    Aug 26, 2016

    Just in time for the presidential debates, UNLV will host a lecture series about presidential debates. Care to respond?

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    The Two-Way
    Donald Trump speaks, as Sen. Marco Rubio listens, during the Republican presidential debate at the University of Miami on Thursday.
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    The 12th Republican Debate In 100 Words (And 4 Videos)

    Mar 10, 2016
    The Republican presidential debates finally turned a corner. It was civil. There were no ad-hominem attacks.
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    The Two-Way
    Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders stand together before the start of the Univision-Washington Post Democratic presidential debate at Miami-Dade College in Miami on Wednesday.
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    The 8th Democratic Debate In 100 Words (And 4 Videos)

    Mar 09, 2016
    In Miami and on Univision, the eighth Democratic debate focused heavily on issues important to Latinos.
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    Politics
    GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will skip Thursday evening's Fox News debate amid a skirmish with the network over the inclusion of moderator Megyn Kelly.
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    The Last Candidate To Skip The Final Iowa Debate? Ronald Reagan

    Jan 28, 2016
    Television debates have been a mainstay in presidential campaigns since 1976. Now, the GOP presidential front-runner is taking a big gamble just days before the Iowa caucuses.
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