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Presidential Debates
FromCivics 101
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Oct 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today we’re exploring the relatively recent phenomenon of Presidential Debates. How are they run? When did we start doing them? Why was George HW Bush looking at his watch?? And most importantly, why should we keep doing them?
Our experts in this episode are debate scholar Alan Schroeder, and Executive Director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, Janet Brown.
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Our experts in this episode are debate scholar Alan Schroeder, and Executive Director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, Janet Brown.
If you enjoy political ephemera and deeper dives in our episode topics, subscribe to our newsletter Extra Credit.
Released:
Oct 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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