Dole&#39;s outburst made first VP showdown a memorable one
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The first vice presidential debate was not held until 1976, and produced the biggest news story of any future such event. That might have been why the VP candidates did not debate in 1980.
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A newly energized President Bush [related, bio] last night clashed with Sen. John F. Kerry [related, bio] over taxes and Iraq as Bush sought to regain his footing and Kerry fought to hold his ground in a freewheeling second faceoff in St.
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WASHINGTON -- Few electoral races have wandered so far into sitcom territory as the Senate contest in Virginia. In recent weeks the battle between Republican incumbent George Allen and Democratic challenger James Webb has heated up considerably while the men go toe-to-toe -- or slur-to-slur,...
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Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards both accomplished what they needed to do in their one and only debate on Tuesday night.
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Vice presidential debates rarely play a big role in White House races, but Tuesday's match-up between Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards promises a sharp clash of styles and more than the usual drama.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Vice presidential debates rarely decide anything, but Tuesday night&#39;s match-up is expected to draw added attention after last week&#39;s widely watched battle between President Bush and Sen.
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The events may be 35 years old, but the heated discussion hasn&#39;t stopped because Republicans and Democrats alike sense a political advantage in keeping the debate over John Kerry&#39;s service in Vietnam on voters&#39; minds.
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John McCain, taking heat from conservative talk radio pundits, got an assist Monday from former GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole.
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John Edwards got the better of Dick Cheney in their debate Tuesday night. Especially in the first two-thirds of the debate, Edwards was able to dodge Cheney&#39;s venom while poking at the Vice President over and over again.
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Tuesday's matchup between Cheney and Edwards could change the story line for their presidential running mates.
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The tense VP matchup has raised the stakes for Friday's presidential debate.
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Trading barbed attacks both personal and political, Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards each took liberties with the record in Tuesday&#39;s debate.
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A row erupts between two leading contenders for the US Democratic Party's presidential nomination.
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The battle for the U.S. presidency  can be seen as a prize fight gone wild -- one with campaign  stand-ins jumping into the ring to throw punches.
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Those who decided to watch Edwards battle Cheney could almost feel the heat radiating from both candidates in a debate that was much more contentious than the presidential debates.
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The political battleground in the presidential campaign has shifted from states like Ohio and Florida to Vietnam. The all-too-real battleground of three decades ago is once again playing a
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Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic Sen. John Edwards battled fiercely over the war in Iraq Tuesday in a debate that featured repeated personal attacks on the other side's records and judgment.