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    Nation! During the presidential debate‚ (Speakers) Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney both plead their cases as to why they each felt they’d be great presidents (Message). Romney would like to get the chance to serve his first term as The United States President‚ and Obama would like to serve another term. These men rebottled their statements to prove to the world they were ready. Although I’m not able to vote‚ those key points changed my perspective of each. The presidential debate was held at the

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    TRADITIONAL DEBATES Yelling‚ blaming‚ accusing‚ pointing fingers‚ not making eye contact‚ talking over one another. Is this the latest Real Housewives reunion‚ or a debate between the front runners to become our next president? It’s election season‚ meaning this year’s presidential candidates are some of the most talked about figures in the country. Americans are inundated with political commercials and countless headlines and news stories‚ all speculating about the candidates. Presidential debates allow

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    The first presidential debate took place on Monday‚ September 26th at Hofstra University‚ New York. This time‚ being described as two of the least-liked candidates‚ democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump finally came face-to-face and launched the campaign into a new stage. Having his first experience moderating a presidential debate on Monday‚ NBC “Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt chose three major subjects of the debate‚ which were “America’s Direction‚” “Achieving Prosperity‚” and

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    Deductive Arguments and Fallacies in the Presidential Debates Politics has always been one of the subjects where people use all sorts of different words and styles to convince people that their choices are the right choices. It isn’t surprising that one of the easiest places to find deductive arguments and fallacies is during one of the largest broadcasted and viewed political events‚ the Presidential Debates. In this paper I will point out a deductive argument and a fallacy from each of the three

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    Presidential Debate Analysis AP Language and Composition 12/15/13 During any political debate‚ politicians will implement certain strategies that allow them to more effectively argue specific points that they are attempting to convince the general public of. In the 2012 Presidential Debate‚ President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney make several major claims about topics that are both controversial‚ yet necessary to discuss such as major economic plans and issues regarding Medicare. Throughout

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    the President Debates There are going to be three (3) Presidential Debates and One (1) Vice-Presidential Debate. Please answer the following questions and submit a hard-copy in class by November 6‚ 2012. Students are required to only view one of these debates and answer the following questions. However‚ for students who failed to submit homework assignments on LucusConnect‚ you are required to view Three (3) and write your analysis on each debate. First presidential debate: President Barack

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    A presidential debate is an honest and collaborative effort to explore issues however‚ it is a competition. Although each candidate is working towards the main goal‚ a better nation‚ they are not working together to achieve it. Furthermore‚ each candidate is seeking the truth‚ yet is trying to win the election. There are a handful of occurrences in the 2008 McCain and Obama debate where each candidate points out the past mistakes of the opposing man‚ instead of focusing on how to repair the fault

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    Introduction During presidential elections in the United States‚ it has become mandatory for the main candidates of Democratic and Republican Party to engage in a debate. The topics‚ which they discuss in the debate‚ are the most controversial issues of the time. Presidential debate is the last cycle in the election process after the political parties have nominated their candidates. The first nationally televised general election debate was held on September 26‚ 1960‚ between U.S. Senator

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    would unfold without debates. Presidential debates are indeed necessary‚ both for the candidates and the citizens. Their importance evolves from a number of reasons: providing a mass media outlet for the candidates‚ exposing a raw and authentic persona of the candidates‚ and disclosing the candidates stark contrasts‚ or possibly similarities. Initially‚ presidential debates provide a mass platform for candidates to voice their political positions and concerns. Without the debates‚ especially during

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    television which is a form of way that help us know what is going on in the world. Television has provided us a format of news and entertainment through video. Not only is television a system for news‚ but it’s also used for presidential debates. Television used in presidential debates is a positive concept because the citizens are able to get involved‚ and they are able to witness which candidate is best for them to choose. Television is a good way to help one get educated of politics. “One of the great

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