Articles related to "Presidential Debates"
Barack Obama and John McCain's Second Debate
In the second presidential debate, attacks escalated as Obama and McCain touched on alternative energy, Iraq, Russia, tax cuts, and health care plans.
presidential debates • presidential debate • 2008 presidential debates • sen obama • senator obama
In the second presidential debate, attacks escalated as Obama and McCain touched on alternative energy, Iraq, Russia, tax cuts, and health care plans.
presidential debates • presidential debate • 2008 presidential debates • sen obama • senator obama
Joe Wurzelbacher, Almost A Plumber
John McCain portrayed Joseph Wurzelbacher--who apparently misspelled his name on his voter registration form and is not a licensed plumber--as an American hero Wednesday.
joe the plumber • presidential debate • final presidential debate • joe six-pack • barack obama
John McCain portrayed Joseph Wurzelbacher--who apparently misspelled his name on his voter registration form and is not a licensed plumber--as an American hero Wednesday.
joe the plumber • presidential debate • final presidential debate • joe six-pack • barack obama
2008 U.S. Presidential Debate-McCain/Obama
Expecting news about the economy, more than 50 million viewers watched last week's televised debate, where talk of the financial crisis was noticeably brief.
wall street • financial crisis • presidential debate • obama • mccain
Expecting news about the economy, more than 50 million viewers watched last week's televised debate, where talk of the financial crisis was noticeably brief.
wall street • financial crisis • presidential debate • obama • mccain
An Online Presidential Debate
The Democrats took a bold step forward by holding an online debate for 2008 candidates last week; this format will prove to be essential for future political discourse
online presidential debate • voters web benefits • interactive format internet • democrats bold step • 2008 candidates you tube
The Democrats took a bold step forward by holding an online debate for 2008 candidates last week; this format will prove to be essential for future political discourse
online presidential debate • voters web benefits • interactive format internet • democrats bold step • 2008 candidates you tube
Examing the October 7 2008 Presidential Debate
The October 7, 2008 Presidential debate at Belmont University was eerily similar to the previous debate, with neither candidate swaying many voters to his side.
examining the oct. 7 presidential debate • debate reveals folksier side to mccain • format prevents in-depth discussion • brokaw flustered by candidates • neither candidate swayed new voters
The October 7, 2008 Presidential debate at Belmont University was eerily similar to the previous debate, with neither candidate swaying many voters to his side.
examining the oct. 7 presidential debate • debate reveals folksier side to mccain • format prevents in-depth discussion • brokaw flustered by candidates • neither candidate swayed new voters
Examining The Vice Presidential Debate
The Oct. 2 debate between VP candidates Senator Joe Biden and Governor Sarah Palin was quite relaxed, but did reveal one candidate's chilling opinion.
examining the vice presidential debate • debate shows frightening side of sarah palin • sarah palin sides with dick cheney • joe biden had specifics • sarah palin more than meets the eye
The Oct. 2 debate between VP candidates Senator Joe Biden and Governor Sarah Palin was quite relaxed, but did reveal one candidate's chilling opinion.
examining the vice presidential debate • debate shows frightening side of sarah palin • sarah palin sides with dick cheney • joe biden had specifics • sarah palin more than meets the eye
NBC Doesn't Achieve Ratings Gold
This week we look at NBC's Olympic ratings, presidential debates, the playoffs for Major League Baseball, This Week in TV History and an upcoming trivia contest for CHARLIE'S ANGELS.
c-span • presidential debates • olympics • bat masterson • gene barry
This week we look at NBC's Olympic ratings, presidential debates, the playoffs for Major League Baseball, This Week in TV History and an upcoming trivia contest for CHARLIE'S ANGELS.
c-span • presidential debates • olympics • bat masterson • gene barry
Presidential Debate is Critical to Voters
Voter rights may be surpressed. The nation's economy is in critical condition. Voters have the right to hear each candidate's plan for leading this nation, now!
voter rights surpressed • presidental debate is of critical importance • economic recovery • right to vote • mccain suspending campaign
Voter rights may be surpressed. The nation's economy is in critical condition. Voters have the right to hear each candidate's plan for leading this nation, now!
voter rights surpressed • presidental debate is of critical importance • economic recovery • right to vote • mccain suspending campaign
Presidential Debates
Televised Presidential debates have transformed the way people choose which candidate they vote for. Will history continue to repeat itself in this election?
the presidential election • the presidential debates • barack obama's debate • john mccains debate • who won the presidential debate
Televised Presidential debates have transformed the way people choose which candidate they vote for. Will history continue to repeat itself in this election?
the presidential election • the presidential debates • barack obama's debate • john mccains debate • who won the presidential debate
The Presidential Debate Debate
Barack Obama and John McCain both want to win the TV debates. Each has their speaking strengths and weaknesses. Both are trying to manipulate the debate process for gain.
2008 presidential debate • how candidates debate • candidates for president • the debate process • who won the debate
Barack Obama and John McCain both want to win the TV debates. Each has their speaking strengths and weaknesses. Both are trying to manipulate the debate process for gain.
2008 presidential debate • how candidates debate • candidates for president • the debate process • who won the debate
CNN Debate Audience Reaction Meter
Focus groups of Republicans, Democrats and Independents used dials to express their feelings as Obama and McCain debated. Is this immediate feedback useful or frivolous?
debate audience reaction meter • watching approval ratings • real time reaction meter • presidential debate focus groups • obama mccain audience reaction
Focus groups of Republicans, Democrats and Independents used dials to express their feelings as Obama and McCain debated. Is this immediate feedback useful or frivolous?
debate audience reaction meter • watching approval ratings • real time reaction meter • presidential debate focus groups • obama mccain audience reaction
Five O'clock Shadow: 1960 Debates
The Presidential debates between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were the first televised debates and changed election strategy as JFK won on TV, while Nixon won on radio.
presidential debates • nixon kennedy debates • first televised debates • five o'clock shadow • political lessons
The Presidential debates between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were the first televised debates and changed election strategy as JFK won on TV, while Nixon won on radio.
presidential debates • nixon kennedy debates • first televised debates • five o'clock shadow • political lessons
John McCain's "That One" Comment
The TV news industry picked up on the McCain "that one" label. It suddenly brought the question of racism to the forefront of the campaign for some commentators.
john mccain's that one comment • mccain's term for obama • presidential debate that one • mccain that one insult • presidential campaign racism
The TV news industry picked up on the McCain "that one" label. It suddenly brought the question of racism to the forefront of the campaign for some commentators.
john mccain's that one comment • mccain's term for obama • presidential debate that one • mccain that one insult • presidential campaign racism
Obama, McCain Debate American Economic Issues
With a looming economic crisis, and a struggling stockmarket, Presidential candidates Obama and McCain emphasized domestic issues in second Presidential debate.
barrack obama • john mccain • us election • presidential debate • economic crisis
With a looming economic crisis, and a struggling stockmarket, Presidential candidates Obama and McCain emphasized domestic issues in second Presidential debate.
barrack obama • john mccain • us election • presidential debate • economic crisis
Ron Paul Supporters for Bob Barr
Ron Paul is energizing a revolutionary libertarian takeover of the Republican Party, but his supporters still need a presidential candidate. Bob Barr is their answer.
ron paul endorse bob barr • third party candidates • presidential debates • 2008 libertarian party presidential nominee • vote bob barr
Ron Paul is energizing a revolutionary libertarian takeover of the Republican Party, but his supporters still need a presidential candidate. Bob Barr is their answer.
ron paul endorse bob barr • third party candidates • presidential debates • 2008 libertarian party presidential nominee • vote bob barr
The Fairness Doctrine & the Obama Administration
In 1987 the Fairness Doctrine was repealed. Leading Democrats support reinstating the regulation. With one party control of Washington will the doctrine be revived?
fainress doctrine • obama administration • democrat control washington • equal time • presidential debates
In 1987 the Fairness Doctrine was repealed. Leading Democrats support reinstating the regulation. With one party control of Washington will the doctrine be revived?
fainress doctrine • obama administration • democrat control washington • equal time • presidential debates
TV Industry on Palin Biden Debate
The TV Industry can't ignore Sarah Palin's gender because the public can't. Journalists are going overboard to treat her delicately or be accused of picking on her.
palin biden debate • vice presidential debate • debate coverage • sarah palin interview • tv industry palin biden
The TV Industry can't ignore Sarah Palin's gender because the public can't. Journalists are going overboard to treat her delicately or be accused of picking on her.
palin biden debate • vice presidential debate • debate coverage • sarah palin interview • tv industry palin biden
Do We Stand Alone?
An open letter to Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura responding to his book "Do I Stand Alone?" Where did the two-party system come from? Did the framers of the Constitution do this to us deliberately, or was it all a cruel accident? The answers to these questions and more are contained within.
parties • politics • constitution • washington • framers
An open letter to Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura responding to his book "Do I Stand Alone?" Where did the two-party system come from? Did the framers of the Constitution do this to us deliberately, or was it all a cruel accident? The answers to these questions and more are contained within.
parties • politics • constitution • washington • framers
Palin, Biden Debate Foreign Policy
In St. Louis, MO, at the only Vice Presidential debate, Sarah Palin and Joe Biden traded talking points about U.S. foreign policy, with Biden winning on experience.
foreign policy • international affairs • vice president • palin • biden
In St. Louis, MO, at the only Vice Presidential debate, Sarah Palin and Joe Biden traded talking points about U.S. foreign policy, with Biden winning on experience.
foreign policy • international affairs • vice president • palin • biden
Perils of Debate
Kerry wins the debate, but are the seeds of his own destruction laid by his own words.
kerry bush debate
Kerry wins the debate, but are the seeds of his own destruction laid by his own words.
kerry bush debate
Country Music Singers Unafraid to Get Political
Country stars are known not only for their country-radio hits and popular country videos, but increasingly, for their personal political views and outspoken patriotism.
country music singers • country music radio • patriotism • community service • 2008 presidential election
Country stars are known not only for their country-radio hits and popular country videos, but increasingly, for their personal political views and outspoken patriotism.
country music singers • country music radio • patriotism • community service • 2008 presidential election
Number of Uninsured Rises Again
Although wages increased and the number of poor decreased, the number of medically uninsured Americans rose again in 2006.
uninsured americans • health insurance • schip • poverty level guidelines • 47 million uninsured americans
Although wages increased and the number of poor decreased, the number of medically uninsured Americans rose again in 2006.
uninsured americans • health insurance • schip • poverty level guidelines • 47 million uninsured americans
Obama vs. McCain on Health Care
As US medical costs spiral upward and more people have difficulty paying their bills, citizens look toward November for solutions to our health care crisis.
presidential candidates debate health care • health care reform • obama and mccain on health care • presidential debate • obama health policies
As US medical costs spiral upward and more people have difficulty paying their bills, citizens look toward November for solutions to our health care crisis.
presidential candidates debate health care • health care reform • obama and mccain on health care • presidential debate • obama health policies
Sarah Palin, the Worst VP Candidate
Governor Sarah Palin's TV interviews suggest that the young Governor from Alaska does not have a clear understanding of American foreign policy.
sarah palin is the worst vp candidate • palin should be disqualified • palin's lack of foreign policy knowledge • vice presidential debate • female vote
Governor Sarah Palin's TV interviews suggest that the young Governor from Alaska does not have a clear understanding of American foreign policy.
sarah palin is the worst vp candidate • palin should be disqualified • palin's lack of foreign policy knowledge • vice presidential debate • female vote
Saturday Night Live VP Debate
Both Republicans and Democrats claimed victory in the 2008 vice presidential debate, but the classic Saturday Night Live version belonged to Tina Fey doing Sarah Palin.
saturday night live tvp debate • snl version • palin biden face off • republicans democrats claim victory • vice presidential debate
Both Republicans and Democrats claimed victory in the 2008 vice presidential debate, but the classic Saturday Night Live version belonged to Tina Fey doing Sarah Palin.
saturday night live tvp debate • snl version • palin biden face off • republicans democrats claim victory • vice presidential debate
The Election of 1960
Few presidential elections have been quite as close, as dramatic or as controversial as the 1960 election between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy turned out to be.
election of 1960 • kennedy nixon debates • televised presidential debates • john f kennedy • richard m nixon
Few presidential elections have been quite as close, as dramatic or as controversial as the 1960 election between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy turned out to be.
election of 1960 • kennedy nixon debates • televised presidential debates • john f kennedy • richard m nixon
History of Town Meeting in New England
Long touted as the purest and most democratic form of government, the New England town meeting has Colonial roots but may be in danger of loosing support.
history of town meetings • small town government • direct democracy • purest government • new england town meeting
Long touted as the purest and most democratic form of government, the New England town meeting has Colonial roots but may be in danger of loosing support.
history of town meetings • small town government • direct democracy • purest government • new england town meeting
Is George W. Bush Ready for Primetime?
Is George W. Bush the right man to hold the nation highest elected and most powerful office? Is he already showing signs of stress?
bush • gore • president • naperville
Is George W. Bush the right man to hold the nation highest elected and most powerful office? Is he already showing signs of stress?
bush • gore • president • naperville
Third Things First
Why voting for third party candidates is an essential first step to accomplishing any progressive reforms, be they in the environment, women's rights, gun control, education, or what have you.
elections • voting • parties • priorities • progressive
Why voting for third party candidates is an essential first step to accomplishing any progressive reforms, be they in the environment, women's rights, gun control, education, or what have you.
elections • voting • parties • priorities • progressive
TALES...U.S. CAMPAIGN Y2K EVENT UPDATE
Editor's periodic update on the U.S. Y2K Elections.
texas culture • texas politics • u.s. elections • u.s. politics
Editor's periodic update on the U.S. Y2K Elections.
texas culture • texas politics • u.s. elections • u.s. politics
Media Literacy Part II
Part two in the series of media literacy and what it means to our youth.
media • helping • mothers • youth
Part two in the series of media literacy and what it means to our youth.
media • helping • mothers • youth
YouTube Highlights Its More Professional Side
Google's YouTube is no longer just a portal for rambunctious teens and tweens to upload childish videos.
youtube popularity • celebrities who use youtube • barack obama web 2.0 • youtube traffic • youtube and pope
Google's YouTube is no longer just a portal for rambunctious teens and tweens to upload childish videos.
youtube popularity • celebrities who use youtube • barack obama web 2.0 • youtube traffic • youtube and pope
A Social Debate – Same Sex Marriage (SSM)
Same sex marriage and the marital benefits conferred upon the couple are still hotly contested topics in North America and the rest of the world.
same sex marriage laws • same sex marriage in america • gay marriage canada • gay marriage united states • gay marriage internationally
Same sex marriage and the marital benefits conferred upon the couple are still hotly contested topics in North America and the rest of the world.
same sex marriage laws • same sex marriage in america • gay marriage canada • gay marriage united states • gay marriage internationally
Autism Myths
Autism is fast becoming a well known issue. However, it is still highly misunderstood by the general public. This article debunks popular myths about Autism.
what is autism spectrum disorder • what myths surround autism • what causes autism • how is autism cured • are people with autism geniuses
Autism is fast becoming a well known issue. However, it is still highly misunderstood by the general public. This article debunks popular myths about Autism.
what is autism spectrum disorder • what myths surround autism • what causes autism • how is autism cured • are people with autism geniuses
Bill Gates' January 2009 Letter to the World
This article discusses Bill Gates' letter to the world, including his opinion on the role of non-governmental organizations and the benefits of technology.
bill gates open letter 2009 • future of foreign aid • criticism for overemphasis on technology • technology as magic bullet • benefits of technology
This article discusses Bill Gates' letter to the world, including his opinion on the role of non-governmental organizations and the benefits of technology.
bill gates open letter 2009 • future of foreign aid • criticism for overemphasis on technology • technology as magic bullet • benefits of technology
Debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden
This article covers issues discussed in 10/2/2008 debate between U.S. Vice-Presidential candidates, Palin and Biden. Issues included: tax cuts, Iraq, foreign policy.
future of americans • debate between u.s. vice-presidential candidates • ultimate bridge to nowhere • tax cuts for 250 • 000 dollars a year
This article covers issues discussed in 10/2/2008 debate between U.S. Vice-Presidential candidates, Palin and Biden. Issues included: tax cuts, Iraq, foreign policy.
future of americans • debate between u.s. vice-presidential candidates • ultimate bridge to nowhere • tax cuts for 250 • 000 dollars a year
Doctor's Without Borders
Doctor's Without Borders is an organization dedicated to the humanitarian medical aid of people around the world. Working strictly on a volunteer basis, these people risk their own lives in putting the needs of others above themselves.
medical care • medicine • physicians • doctors • volunteers
Doctor's Without Borders is an organization dedicated to the humanitarian medical aid of people around the world. Working strictly on a volunteer basis, these people risk their own lives in putting the needs of others above themselves.
medical care • medicine • physicians • doctors • volunteers
Failure of the Two-Party System in America
The Republicans and Democrats monopolize political power in the United States, and the two-party system no longer serves the interests of the nation.
two party system • third party • 2008 election • liberal vs. conservative • political parties
The Republicans and Democrats monopolize political power in the United States, and the two-party system no longer serves the interests of the nation.
two party system • third party • 2008 election • liberal vs. conservative • political parties
Joe Biden's Tragedy
In 1972, just days before Christmas and shortly before he was to be sworn in to the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden's wife and 18-month-old daughter were killed in a car crash.
biden tragedy • biden car accident • biden car crash • biden family • biden wife
In 1972, just days before Christmas and shortly before he was to be sworn in to the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden's wife and 18-month-old daughter were killed in a car crash.
biden tragedy • biden car accident • biden car crash • biden family • biden wife
Magna Charters and Obama's Direction
There is no evidence that charter schools perform better than public schools; indeed. the opposite facts prevail. Still, President Obama pushes his agenda for charters.
charter schools • the orlando sentinel • present obama • chicago public schools • then-governor jeb bush
There is no evidence that charter schools perform better than public schools; indeed. the opposite facts prevail. Still, President Obama pushes his agenda for charters.
charter schools • the orlando sentinel • present obama • chicago public schools • then-governor jeb bush
Networks Promise Non-Stop Election Coverage
This week we look at web sites of major news networks covering the November 7th election; the death of television pioneer Steve Allen; a GROWING PAINS reunion movie and This Week in Television History.
steve allen • election coverage • presidential election • different strokes • dana plato
This week we look at web sites of major news networks covering the November 7th election; the death of television pioneer Steve Allen; a GROWING PAINS reunion movie and This Week in Television History.
steve allen • election coverage • presidential election • different strokes • dana plato
Obama to Promote International Law and Diplomacy
On November 4, 2008 the people of the United States elected the country´s first African American president. They also elected a world leader.
barack obama • international law • foreign policy • world view • humanitarian intervention
On November 4, 2008 the people of the United States elected the country´s first African American president. They also elected a world leader.
barack obama • international law • foreign policy • world view • humanitarian intervention
Political Pumpkin Carving For Adults
This year, Americans are seeking craftier alternatives to traditional yard signs and buttons to advertise their presidential nominee, making political pumpkins a hit!
political election • presidential election • barack obama • john mccain • pumpkin stencils
This year, Americans are seeking craftier alternatives to traditional yard signs and buttons to advertise their presidential nominee, making political pumpkins a hit!
political election • presidential election • barack obama • john mccain • pumpkin stencils
Republicans Want 'Don't Ask' Law
The top four Republican presidential hopefuls wouldn't change the controversial "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in their administrations. Will they lose LGBT votes?
republicans want don't ask don't tell • gays in the military • republican candidate's view on gays • john mccain's position on dadt • anti-gay military policy
The top four Republican presidential hopefuls wouldn't change the controversial "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in their administrations. Will they lose LGBT votes?
republicans want don't ask don't tell • gays in the military • republican candidate's view on gays • john mccain's position on dadt • anti-gay military policy
Senator Obama & US-China Relations
Senator Barack Obama's official stance on US-China relations centers on four key points: stability, security, climate change, and economic trade.
barack obama • us-china relations • united states • china • 2008 presidential election
Senator Barack Obama's official stance on US-China relations centers on four key points: stability, security, climate change, and economic trade.
barack obama • us-china relations • united states • china • 2008 presidential election
The Comeback of Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon, an impressive politician from California, left the Vice Presidency in 1960 in hopes of attaining the White House for himself.
richard nixon • election of 1960 • presidential election of 1968 • john f. kennedy • california governor
Richard Milhous Nixon, an impressive politician from California, left the Vice Presidency in 1960 in hopes of attaining the White House for himself.
richard nixon • election of 1960 • presidential election of 1968 • john f. kennedy • california governor
U.S. President Elect Obama and Federal Spending
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama proposes key changes to health care and community development that will increase federal spending.
obama federal spending • obama health care platform • obama community development • obama urban policy • obama poverty
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama proposes key changes to health care and community development that will increase federal spending.
obama federal spending • obama health care platform • obama community development • obama urban policy • obama poverty
Weak Releases for Fall Film Season
Autumn is the movie doldrums. Studios are out of Summer blockbusters and are saving their Oscar favorites until the end of the year. What is left over shows in the Fall.
fall film season • movie studio premier • fall flicks • autumn blockbusters • oscar favorites
Autumn is the movie doldrums. Studios are out of Summer blockbusters and are saving their Oscar favorites until the end of the year. What is left over shows in the Fall.
fall film season • movie studio premier • fall flicks • autumn blockbusters • oscar favorites
Campaigns, Cliches, and Context: Part I. Substance and Slogans
Politics always is a many-faceted thing that creates more intende confusion than any other trade or occupation. During this era we call the "Information Age", the political system works in a more complex, nuanced manner. At some juncture deference to context yielded to deference to the sloganized one line "zingers".
2004 us election • us political system • context and politics
Politics always is a many-faceted thing that creates more intende confusion than any other trade or occupation. During this era we call the "Information Age", the political system works in a more complex, nuanced manner. At some juncture deference to context yielded to deference to the sloganized one line "zingers".
2004 us election • us political system • context and politics
Great Speeches for Public Speaking
Here are some great (and not so great) American speeches to use as examples in your public speaking class.
great speeches • public speaking class • sample speech • american speech • a more perfect union
Here are some great (and not so great) American speeches to use as examples in your public speaking class.
great speeches • public speaking class • sample speech • american speech • a more perfect union
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