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Who Chooses the Venue? — 10 Things You Might Not Know About the 2012 Presidential Debates

Kathy Landin — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:40:02 +0000

While everyone has a good time picking apart the presidential debates once they’re over (or while they're happening, on Twitter), they've actually been scrupulously picked apart by each campaign even before they start. These debates are serious business with a lot of rules, some of which are a bit strange and many of which no one seems to actually pay attention to.

Tonight is the final presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Recently, the agreement between the candidates for this year’s debates was leaked to the public. We took a look and picked out a few that we found particularly intriguing:

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League Of Women Voters Cancels Televised Debate At SUNYIT

Gino Geruntino — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:09:36 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The League of Women Voters has cancelled its debate at SUNYIT, after Congressman Richard Hanna declined to participate.

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Polls Show Romney Performed Well, But Obama Won

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:47:28 +0000

Hempstead, NY (WIBX) - Forty-six percent of debate watchers are saying that President Barack Obama won the second debate which took place at Hofstra University.

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Who Won Last Night's Debate?

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:13:12 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - Polls show that most debate watchers think that President Obama performed better than Republican challenger Mitt Romney during the debate, but others contend that it was a draw.

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Who Won Last Night's Presidential Debate?

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 11:52:49 +0000

Boca Raton, FL (WIBX) - Who won the debate...President Obama or Republican Challenger Mitt Romney?

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Cuomo Predicts Minimum Wage Debate Will Stall

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 23 May 2012 11:58:10 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Governor Cuomo says that it is unlikely that the debate on the minimum wage hike will be resolved before the end of this legislative session in Albany.

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Newt Gingrich Angrily Responds to Ex-Wife's Astounding Claims During Debate [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:31:25 +0000

If you’re a political junkie, there was lots of news about the GOP nomination race to keep you busy on Thursday — but the story that grabbed most of the headlines involved salacious allegations made by one of Newt Gingrich’s ex-wives.

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First Look Debate For 116th: Greg Johnson – Anthony Brindisi

Jeff Monaski — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:15:50 +0000

The candidates for the upcoming special election to fill the vacant New York State Assembly's 116th district seat joined WIBX on First Look on Thursday August 25th, 2001. The audio from the debate is available below

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