Presidential Debates

  • Presidential Debates: The Challenge of Creating an Informed Electorate
    By The Annenberg School for Communication University of Pennsylvania Kathleen Hall Jamieson Dean, City University of New York, Department of Speech Baruch College David S. Birdsell Assistant Professor

    ... Department of Speech Baruch College David S. Birdsell Assistant Professor, City University of New York ... Whenever reporters do the job of panelists, observes David Broder, "we inject ourselves into the campaign . . . and become ...

  • Presidential Debates: Risky Business on the Campaign Trail
    By Alan Schroeder

    JOSEPH LIEBERMAN (2000) “My 85-year-old mom gave me some good advice about the debate earlier today,” Joseph Lieberman announced at the outset of the 2000 vice presidential match. “She said, 'Sweetheart'—as she's prone to call me— ...

  • Presidential Debates: Fifty Years of High-Risk TV
    By Alan Schroeder

    Shortly after Cameron's initial reference, Hume and his panel of pundits chewed over the significance of Kerry's predebate grooming regimen. Concluded Fred Barnes, “This is a man who needs to stop windsurfing, stop getting a manicure, ...

  • Presidential Debates: Fifty Years of High-risk TV
    By Alan Schroeder

    She told investigators she had been returning a pair of mailorder trousers for her boss , Bush advertising guru Mark McKinnon , who initially backed up her story . Upon further scrutiny , Lozano's claim fell apart .

  • Presidential Debates: The Challenge of Creating an Informed Electorate
    By Kathleen Hall Jamieson, David S. Birdsell

    Current, p. 61; Wiltse, v. I, p. xiii. Current, pp. 61-62. Wiltse, v. I, p. xiii. Basler, v. I, p. 170. For a complete discussion of the arguments used, see Zarefsky, pp. 162—84. Johannsen, The Lincoln-Douglas Debates, p. 50. Ibid., p.

  • Presidential Debates: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Elections of the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third...
    By United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration. Subcommittee on Elections

    Presidential Debates: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Elections of the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third...

  • Presidential Debates
    By Phil Corso

    This book outlines the history and background that make these debates so important to the American political process.

  • Presidential Debates
    By Phil Corso

    This book outlines the history and background that make these debates so important to the American political process.

  • Presidential Debates: Fifty Years of High-risk TV
    By Alan Schroeder

    Schroeder investigates the nuts and bolts of presidential debates as they play out on live television, shedding light on the dramatic aspects that make these political contests "must-see TV."