Debater versus leader
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Polls show President Bush lost the first debate against Democratic presidential contender John Kerry. Why? Bush failed to respond to Kerry&#39;s assertions.
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Description: Ukraine&#39;s two presidential candidates hold a contentious televised debate. Monday&#39;s eagerly awaited encounter came just six days before this Sunday&#39;s court-ordered run-off election.
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KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine&#39;s two presidential candidates faced off yesterday in a televised debate before a rerun of their disputed election, with opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko accusing his rival of vote-stealing while Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Arguing over who can best lead the nation in war, Sen...
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Last week President George Bush and Sen. John Kerry sparred in the first of three presidential debates. Tonight Vice President Dick Cheney and North Carolina&#39;s own Sen. John Edwards
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In their duel of wits and words, the two &quot;seconds&quot; in the race for the White House sometimes appeared more evenly matched than the two top-of-the-ticket contenders who debated last week.
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Democratic presidential candidates face a new kind of grilling Monday when debate questions come from America's living rooms via YouTube. Analysts say the format could force candidates to be more straightforward but some say the debate isn't as different as it should be.
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By David Schoen  THERE IS NOTHING like a good debate. Coke or Pepsi? Alyssa Milano or Christina Applegate?   And thanks, at least in part to David Stern, we have our next great debate.
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There is a lot of fine print in the document spelling out rules for the debates between President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry. When the first of the three debates starts Thursday, the candidates will wait for a cue from the moderator and then "proceed to center stage, shake hands and proceed directly to their positions behind their podiums."
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire  - The Democratic presidential front-runners came under attack from a rival on Sunday for showing insufficient leadership on ending the war in Iraq in a debate in which the main target was President George W. Bush.
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The debates between President Bush  and Democratic rival Sen. John Kerry promise a sharp contrast  in rhetorical styles, with the steady and disciplined Bush  dueling the deft but sometimes rambling Kerry in a showdown of  proven performers.
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Democratic contenders get set to spar in the first televised debate to accept video questions from YouTube users.
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George W. Bush and John Kerry on Friday night enter round two of their three round debate match. John Kerry put President Bush to the mat early in round one.
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The leading Democratic candidates for president engaged in a spirited clash in their second debate, challenging one another on financing the Iraq war.
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It's a battle between the expert and the crowd. Who's going to win?
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Cut federal spending, GOP presidential rivals say in final pre-Iowa debate ... Romney says 'attacking religion' going too far after Huckabee questions ... Clinton official:
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The next presidential debate will be held October 8th at Washington University in St. Louis. The notable difference between this debate and the last is that "projectile launchers" are explicitly allowed on the premises.