Saturday, October 20, 2012
TV schedules, live stream options, debate-watching parties and more.
At 8 p.m. Oct. 22, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will square off on foreign policy in the third presidential debate of the season. Moderator Bob Schieffer, chief Washington correspondent for CBS, will oversee six segments of approximately 15 minutes each. Schieffer will open each segment with a question, after which each candidate will have two minutes to respond. Schieffer will use the balance of the time in the segment for a discussion of the topic. The debate will take place at Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL. Here are some ways you can catch the action: *** Attend a debate-watching party Viewing parties are taking place across the Twin Cities—both private parties at homes and public ones at local establishments. Here are …
Monday, October 15, 2012
TV schedules, live stream options, debate-watching parties and more.
At 8 p.m. Oct. 16, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will debate during a town meeting in the second presidential debate of the season. Moderator Candy Crowley, chief political correspondent at CNN, will host the town meeting of undecided voters. The voters will ask the candidates questions on domestic and foreign issues. Each candidate will have 2 minutes to respond. Crowley will use the remainder of the time to discuss the questions. The debate will be held at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. Here are some ways you can catch the action. *** Attend a debate-watching party Viewing parties are taking place across the Twin Cities—both private parties at homes and public ones at local establishments. Here are options for both sides …
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Visit Patch’s live blog while you’re watching Wednesday’s debate to share your thoughts on how the candidates are doing.
At 8 p.m. Oct. 3, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will square off at the University of Denver for the first presidential debate of the season. Domestic policy is the topic of the evening. Moderator Jim Lehrer, executive director of PBS News Hour, will oversee six 15-minute segments—the first three segments focusing on the economy and the last three focusing on health care, the role of government and governing. Throughout the debate, Patch will be moderating a live blog where users can share their thoughts in real time, participate in polls and post photos from debate-watching parties. We’ve also invited state legislators, political candidates, party activists and other movers and shakers across the state to offer their expertise. To…
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
TV schedules, live stream options, debate-watching parties and more.
At 8 p.m. Oct. 3, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will square off at the University of Denver in the first presidential debate of the season. Domestic policy is the topic of the evening. Moderator Jim Lehrer, executive director of PBS News Hour, will oversee six 15-minutes segments—the first three segments focusing on the economy and the last three focusing on health care, the role of government and governing. Here are some ways you can catch the action. *** Attend a debate-watching party Viewing parties are taking place across the Twin Cities—both private parties at homes and public ones at local establishments. Here are options for both sides of the political aisle. Do you know of other options? Share them in the comments below. …
Mike K.
12:47 pm on Thursday, October 4, 2012
None of these politicians ever do what they promise. However, the current administration is just not doing the job. Time for a change.   more ›