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pipoman

(16,038 posts)

2. I like debates to be moderated by either

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Fri Aug 21, 2015, 09:43 AM

Aug 2015

Apolitical or completely unknown moderators. Debates should have not a single solitary thing to do with the moderator....it should only be about the candidates.

Further this 20 year + era of softergentler debates where the candidates are allowed to vet the questions results in something other than a debate...

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Thousands want Jon Stewart to moderate presidential debate [View all] yuiyoshida Aug 2015 OP

I want him to run for Senate. nt flamin lib Aug 2015 #1

I like debates to be moderated by either pipoman Aug 2015 #2