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  1. YouTube Brings Congress to the People

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    is anything but random. Chelsea Maughan, a YouTube spokeswoman, says the 2012 U.S. presidential and vice presidential debates were watched live in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Combined, the four videos garnered

  2. PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama $4T Deficit Cut Plan

    Thu, 2 May 2013

    plan." — President Barack Obama , Oct. 3, 2012, presidential debate . ——— The prospects: Obama based the $4 trillion claim on the amount of savings claimed by Obama 's own deficit commission, co-chaired

  3. Gun Control's Spring Awakening (The Note)

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    TO SYRIAN REBELS: President Obama has directed his national security leaders dined with President Obama in February 2011 and he hosted the president at a friendly town hall meeting two months later at http://abcn.ws/14R5L84 OBAMA ADMINISTRATION DENIES BENGHAZI

  4. Mark Zuckerberg's Political Status: It's Complicated

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    repeatedly disparaging President Obama . Another ad touts Alaska Democratic Secretary Joe Lockhart, and former Obama campaign official Alida Garcia example, dined with President Obama in February 2011 and he hosted the president at a friendly town hall meeting two months later at

  5. 'Gang of Eight' to Tour Arizona-Mexico Border

    Wed, 27 Mar 2013

    Eight members, Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake - will host citizenship. At a Monday town hall meeting, McCain said the team has made progress for about fifty dollars," McCain said at Monday's town hall when speaking of the need

  6. Back To The Border

    Wed, 27 Mar 2013

    Eight members, Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake - will host abcn.ws/13wBlrx MCCAIN 'S STRAIGHT TALK: At a Monday town hall meeting, Sen. McCain said the team has made political campaign financing. Obama , for his part, is seen

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  1. Lion-Eating Senate Hopeful Has Taste for Controversy

    Thu, 21 Mar 2013

    ABC's Top Line . He also took heat for not condemning a crowd member who shouted out, " Who is going to shoot Obama ? " at a Broun town hall event in February 2011. He later apologized for the incident. "I deeply regret that this incident happened

  2. Rick Klein Upped to Political Director at ABC News

    Wed, 27 Feb 2013

    the most-watched debates of the Republican primaries. And when Martha Raddatz was picked to moderate the Vice Presidential debate , Rick enthusiastically took on a leading part in debate prep as a very convincing Paul Ryan. In fact, in the

  3. Jeopardy! Hosts 'A Binder Full of Women' Category

    Tue, 26 Feb 2013

    2012 election cycle: Republican Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney's comment made during the presidential debate against President Barack Obama at Hofstra University. Romney's inadvertently funny description came in response to a question

  4. Republicans Supporting Gay Marriage Write Supreme Court Amicus Brief

    Tue, 26 Feb 2013

    Republican strategist and former George W. Bush aide and John McCain campaign adviser. Wallace said the beginning of the group they marry in a church, another religious institution, or a town hall ...Civil equality is compatible with, and indeed promotes

  5. Quotes of the Week: 'Buy A Shotgun'

    Sat, 23 Feb 2013

    conservatives booed Sen. John McCain , while Joe Biden provided offbeat moment during an online town hall , where Biden was taking questions a first call from President Obama on pending immigration legislation, Sen. John McCain got an earful from conservative an angry questioner yells at McCain , "You said 'build the dang

  6. Big Bird's Revenge as Character Teams With Mrs. Obama

    Thu, 21 Feb 2013

    Street character and Mrs. Obama have teamed up in two new East Room. "Look, Mrs. Obama , I'm getting moving right for you, Big Bird," Mrs. Obama says. The PSAs are being Bird," Romney declared in a presidential debate in October. "But I'm not

  7. Obstacle to Reform? Top House Republican Opposes Path to Citizenship.

    Thu, 21 Feb 2013

    supported by President Barack Obama , a bipartisan group of senators Goodlatte said of President Obama during his interview with NPR citizenship. And Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who is helping angry over the proposal at a town hall event this week. A plan crafted take 13 years to achieve, but Obama has said he will only introduce

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  1. Presidential Debate 2012: Detailed Town Hall Rules

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    roses and vanilla aromatherapy candles. Obama and romney have demands, too -- all in No wandering around the stage LIKE john McCain or charging your opponent like al gore just about as tall as george bush. The obama /romney agreement says no height boost

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    carey insists on custom toilet paper, white roses and vanilla aromatherapy candles. Obama and romney have demands, too -- all in a 21-page agreement. Tonight, identical director's chairs and foot rests and they must stay in their predesignated area. No wandering around the stage LIKE john McCain or charging your opponent like al gore did to george bush. And like football, lots of koij tosses which determines who gets
    mound." And suddenly he's just about as tall as george bush. The obama /romney agreement says no height boost for ito candidate. One of these past candidates, we can't say which one, insisted that the cameras
  2. 2nd Presidential Debate 2012 Preview: The Candidates Debate

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    second of three presidential debates . Hello everybody to President Obama to show that dynamic in the town hall to me because candidacy and John McCain now of course language in past town hall debates. We've body language. McCain in 2008 seeming makes these town hall . Their format President Obama 's very comfortable

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    Is a theater and around where tonight undecided voters -- question Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the second of three presidential debates . Hello everybody and Dan -- wants that ABC's political director and Long Island resident Amy Walter I made that up -- -- on. And Yahoo! News White House correspondent Olivier Knox and this. It's our pregame live stream the pressure is on the president tonight after performance. In the first debate that has widely been hand as quote on quote lackluster have been struck by how pretty much every right -- has used the word lackluster. We've -- the polls tightened up since then mr. Obama has spent three days prepping at a fancy resort in Virginia where reporters caught up with him just a short time ago
  3. Presidential Town Hall Debate: Part 1

    Tue, 7 Oct 2008

    the second presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates . Tonight's one with a town hall format. They're Senator Barack Obama on the alive and Senator John McCain of Arizona lobbyists. Senator McCain . Well thank in Senator Obama it's good with you at a town hall meeting and not senator Obama 's proposal

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    Tennessee I'm Tom Brokaw of NBC news and welcome to the second presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates . Tonight's debate is the only one with a town hall format. They're Gallup organization chose eighty uncommitted voters from the national area to be here with us tonight. And earlier today each
  4. After: Vice Presidential Debate 2012: Live Stream From ABC News and Yahoo News

    Fri, 12 Oct 2012

    debate the vice presidential debate around three Bryant. Around Obama care care. Well of course the presidential debate we'll take to be town a town hall on that right to negotiate town hall questions between

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    top of the ticket cannot do. Absolutely that's why you see vice presidential debates with the most sort of seeing errors branch and where you're gonna really seats -- the long knives coming out and then
  5. The History of Presidential Debates

    Sun, 5 Oct 2008

    bit of fun with the vice presidential debate last night. I think I've morning Kate will Barack Obama 's here in the fog in North Tuesday's debate. John McCain has slightly better whether unclear. The history of presidential debates stars of the year 1960 John youth and inexperience. 921 town hall 2000 uncomfortable encroachment

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    am -- here. Direct answers James Stockdale and unclear. The history of presidential debates stars of the year 1960 John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon Kennedy cancer -- -- violates first rule of dry idea. And scenes
  6. 2012 Presidential Debates : Romney Vs. Obama Round 2 Showdown

    Sat, 13 Oct 2012

    until the next presidential debate . As the candidates in the vice presidential debate . But the romney The second presidential debate . Mr. Obama opening for team obama ? And have they more from a town hall format? The

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    And t-minus three days until the next presidential debate . As the candidates get ready this morning, team obama is recruiting celebrity help. Team romney is attacking what was supposed to be this president's greatest asset, foreign policy. It's "your voice,
    do great last night? Reporter: After no knockout blow in the vice presidential debate . But the romney/ryan team sees an opening. Not the economy, which is improving. But rather, the attack on the u.S. Consulate in
    The romney's team move, part of a search for undecided voters. Team obama is doubling down on star power to sway that group. This morning, releasing an ad narrated by morgan freeman, showcasing what the campaign calls the president's conviction. Later this week, former president bill clinton and bruce springsteen will stump in ohio for obama . And on thursday, the president joins jon stewart on "the daily show." It will be his sixth appearance and second from becoming president. But the performance that really matters is the one that comes next tuesday. The second presidential debate . Mr. Obama headed to williamsburg today, for a couple of days of practice. And mitt romney is doing debate practice this weekend. It is
  7. George: McCain , Obama Town Hall Debate

    Tue, 7 Oct 2008

    tonight. It is interesting when you moderate one of these town hall debates I did the 14 years ago and normally. You don't just no question about it Charlie and the winner of these town hall debates. Is the candidate who establishes that personal

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    audience -- tonight. It is interesting when you moderate one of these town hall debates I did the 14 years ago and normally. You don't want interaction with the audience just interaction between the candidates but when you put an audience in the all it does change the dynamic. There's just no question about it Charlie and the winner of these town hall debates. Is the candidate who establishes that personal connection. With the questioners in the audience were of course proxies for everyone back
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