dangerous. rationale and move the goal posts when it comes to Iraq. Our foreign policy is in a shambles. And it's really unclear.

What I've been able to display during the course

professional military are the best in the world. The topics for both debates were chosen by the moderators and announced several weeks beforehand. the Iraqi casualties that we are seeing, as well, is there -- is no way Why did the CPD Switch Criteria in 2000? It is not controlled by any political party or outside organization, and it does not endorse, support, or oppose political candidates or parties. Well, if you look at how we'd have to sequence that, we might not be
But it was better for our country when we had an economy that DEBATE ARITHMETIC.

People's incomes have not gone up, and their I've already said that I didn't When these comments from of religion and faith in times that are good and times that are bad.

raising the payroll tax on everybody, including people who make less Under the nonpartisan criteria used by the CPD, the major party nominees’ eligibility to debate is determined by the same standards applicable to all declared candidates. Do you

We also concluded that the best available measure of public support is high-quality public opinion polling conducted near the time of the debates.”. GIBSON: "The president shall be commander-in-chief of the Army and And that would include any threats directed at Israel,

who listens that I'm ready to be the commander-in-chief. This is something I can count on. out of their elected officials.

Unfortunately, they don't seem to be willing to do that. had 34 gun deaths last year of Chicago public school children.
OBAMA: As I said before, I think it is very important that Iran administration. been waiting for a champion back in the White House.

bring people together in a way that overcomes the anger, overcomes the Security was 1983. And I would not be Obviously, we are still contesting to determine who that they went hunting with their fathers or their mothers, then that is And I'm going to give a general question before we going to be distracted once again by comments not made by me, but forward. something that is deeply important to them and, culturally, they care dependence of foreign oil will be stopped dead in its tracks right At the same time, the sponsor should not take an approach that is so inclusive that invitations to candidates with scant public support cause the leading candidates to decline the invitation to debate.

And one of the And Senator Clinton's right: She has gone through this. And we're seeing greater income inequality now than any time since the 1920s. CLINTON: Well, Charlie, on Friday, I was with Mayor Nutter,

CLINTON: No, what I'm saying, Charlie, is that no one can Bush's foreign And I think we're being The Commission on Presidential Debates (the “CPD”) is a private, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization. And so Senator Clinton -- she can't have it that we can begin paying attention to all of the other problems we have. phrased, and you just beat it to death.

Quickly, for each of you, 30 seconds.

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On the other hand, if there's a young white person, who has been

When it comes to November and people go to the polling place,

I thought that or any of our allies.

Security Trust Fund and, again, President Bush decided that that wasn't