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  1. Did Trump Just Admit He Doesn’t Pay Any Taxes?At Monday’s debate, Trump suggested that, if he paid taxes, it “would be squandered.”
  2. Tonight’s Debate Audience Will Be Huge, But Not Like 1960 — or 1980Over half of the voting-age population watched Reagan-Carter, and three in five watched Kennedy-Nixon.
  3. Clinton’s Lead Is Fragile Going Into the First DebateShe still has some advantages, but a significant and stable lead in the polls is not presently among them.
  4. These Are the Lessons to Take — and Not to Take — From the First Debate in 2012Trump shares at least one key advantage that Romney also enjoyed in his commanding win over Obama.
  5. roundup
    How Will Voters Separate Fact From Fiction at the Debates?This campaign is not like the others. Will the debate moderators adapt?
  6. today in donald trump
    Mike Pence Says Trump Will Not Bring Gennifer Flowers to DebateTrump had suggested he’d invite Bill Clinton’s former mistress in retaliation for the Clinton campaign inviting Mark Cuban.
  7. Which Trump Will Show Up for Monday’s Debate?Clinton’s debate prep is immensely complicated by uncertainty about the tack her crafty and volatile opponent will take.
  8. Clinton Likely to Be the Aggressor in the First DebateHRC needs to wake up un-energetic Democrats and minor-party voters who think there’s not a dime’s worth of difference between Trump and Clinton.
  9. the national interest
    Donald Trump Is Winning SeptemberThe debates are Hillary Clinton’s last chance to un-normalize him.
  10. Here Are Your Referees for the Trump-Clinton DebatesNBC’s Lester Holt will host round one.
  11. Donald Trump Can’t Be Bothered to Prepare for the DebatesClinton plans to study her opponent and perform in a series of mock debates. Trump is chatting about politics with his friends at Sunday brunch.
  12. the national interest
    Will Donald Trump Skip the Debate With Hillary Clinton?He’s not a facts guy.
  13. pop music
    Is Culture Borrowing Always Theft?Jesse Williams, Justin Timberlake, and the hotly contested new (and still-simmering old) debates over cultural appropriation in pop music. 
  14. last night on late night
    Colbert and O’Reilly Debate Orlando ShootingThey also discuss Donald Trump’s now-infamous tweet about the events.
  15. The History of the Verraz(z)ano Bridge Z DebateBut we are Americans and we go by the American way.”
  16. Anthony Atamanuik and James Adomian’s ‘Trump vs. Bernie’ Debate Might […]To say the least, Anthony Atamanuik and James Adomian have been completely dedicated to their live debate show Trump vs. Bernie since way back […]
  17. Seeso Orders ‘Debate Wars’ Series Hosted by Michael Ian BlackSeeso just added a new series to its upcoming lineup. The streaming service announced today that it’s greenlit six episodes of Debate Wars, a […]
  18. early and often
    GOP’s Trumpicide Attempt Exciting, Not EffectiveRepublican elites were enthused by this unholy mess of a debate, which only shows how desperate they’ve become.
  19. Why Is Bernie Dodging Questions About Whether He’d Expand Government?Is that just an occupational hazard for a socialist?
  20. democrats
    MSNBC to Host Democratic Debate ThursdayThe DNC finally caved.
  21. Ted Cruz Is Losing His Mojo at the Worst Possible MomentAfter outmaneuvering no fewer than six rivals for supremacy among Iowa’s Evangelicals, the Texan seems to be flagging in the final days before the caucuses. 
  22. Fox News GOP Debate: Nobody Won So Everyone Lost (Except Trump!)The candidates in a position to make a big move stood still, while those gumming up the works did relatively well. 
  23. Seth Meyers Moderates a ‘Demopublican’ Debate on ‘Late Night’Not long after hosting the best Democratic presidential debate yet, Seth Meyers was back last night with another very special debate between […]
  24. liveblog
    Watch the Sixth GOP Debate With Daily IntelligencerThere are only seven candidates left on the main debate stage.
  25. 2016
    Watch the Iowa Brown & Black Presidential Forum With Daily IntelligencerFeaturing questions from moderator and New York Magazine writer-at-large — Rembert Browne.
  26. Seth Meyers Is the Best Presidential Debate ModeratorHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers welcomes Democratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and […]
  27. important questions
    Was the Pizza Rat Video Staged?What is real?
  28. early and often
    Fox Business Network to Host Yet Another GOP DebateWe came dangerously close to having only one Republican forum in January.
  29. early and awkward
    Democratic Campaign Staffers ‘Surprised’ No One Watched Saturday Night DebateWho knew people would rather go out than watch a political debate?
  30. early and often
    GOP Candidates Stage Coup, Plan to Boot RNC From Debate ProcessThey had a friendly meeting on Sunday and are coming up with their list of demands.
  31. 2016
    GOP Candidates Plot RNC Mutiny After Debate FiascoThe campaigns plan to meet this weekend.
  32. early and often
    Christie, Kasich, and Paul Just Barely Qualify for the CNBC DebateThey can thank rounding for their spot on the stage.
  33. important political news
    The Winner of the GOP Debate Was the Hot Guy Sitting Behind the ModeratorSorry, Trump.
  34. early and often
    CNN Changes Debate Criteria, Giving Carly Fiorina a Spot on the Main StageAnd making the next “kids’ table” even duller.
  35. 2016
    Fox News Announces Thursday’s Prime-time Debate LineupWhich nine Republicans will get the chance to debate Donald Trump?
  36. debates
    Will Intellectual Combat Ever Top Buckley-Vidal?As the superbly entertaining Best of Enemies shows, they don’t make ’em like those two anymore.
  37. gun control
    Why Gun Control Could Be Like Marriage EqualityOrganizers are following the same three-part plan.
  38. Congress Can’t Quite Decide What to Do About the Confederate FlagRepublicans pulled a spending bill that included an amendment that would permit Confederate flags in federal cemeteries. 
  39. portents
    When Did Humans Doom the Earth for Good?A scientific debate that’s oddly amusing to entertain: At what point, exactly, did mankind irrevocably put the planet on the road to ruin? 
  40. early and often
    How Many 2016 Candidates Can the GOP Handle?With the first debate only three months away, the RNC is trying to separate the front-runner wheat from the also-ran chaff.
  41. controversies
    Should Gay-Marriage Opponents Be ‘Shunned’?A school’s liberal community is in an outcry over a Facebook post.
  42. war on leggings
    Montana Legislature Declares Leggings Not PantsAnd leggings continue to drive feminist debates.
  43. debates
    Why Banning Gay Men From Donating Blood Is Dumb and WrongRather than singling out one group, all those who engage in at-risk behavior should be scrutinized. 
  44. midterm madness
    Florida Gubernatorial Debate Delayed Due to FanIn one of the weirdest and most Floridian moments in debate history.
  45. debates
    Men: It’s No One’s Fault You’re Not FunnyBrave comedian Lizzy Caplan argues for funny-equality.
  46. party chat
    Spider-Man 2 Producer Avi Arad on Gwen StacySpidey spoilers ahead.
  47. fan fights
    Weirdest Debate in Spider-Man History Rages OnA tale of backstabbing and physics.
  48. debates
    Downton Abbey: Which Guy Should Mary Pick?A debate.
  49. debates
    And the Love Actually Debate Rages On: Is It a Classic or Terrible?Writers continue to argue about whether it is a classic, crap, or a bad classic.
  50. the racie to gracie
    Bill de Blasio Doesn’t Care If You See All of Tuesday Night’s Mayoral DebateMeanwhile, the other four candidates are very concerned about NBC’s plan to cut the broadcast short.
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