Oct 15
The Final Presidential Debate
Presidential Debate
October 15, 2008: Presidential debate from Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
The debate will begin at 9pm eastern, 6pm pacific time and last for 90 minutes.
They will be aired on every major broadcast network such as CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX. They will also be aired on cable outlets such as Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, and many others.
- The Debate Topic: Domestic and economic policy
- The Moderator will be Bob Schieffer of CBS
- Staging: Seated at a table – facing each other
- Format: Same as first presidential debate, plus each candidate will get a 90-second closing statement.
Political News going into the debate
- Stakes high as Obama, McCain head for final debate
By CHRISTOPHER WILLS – AP - Obama, McCain hope to woo undecideds in debate
From Ed Hornick – CNN
“Schieffer said he’s not reluctant to get both candidates to stick to the question.”
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Debate Transcripts
Unofficial transcripts of most presidential and vice presidential debates are available on this site.
http://www.debates.org/pages/debtrans.html
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I hope everyone gets out to vote. The last 8 years will take more than the next 4 years to correct!
