Sentences with phrase «election debates question»

Things lightened up a bit for him when he was able to show off his basketball knowledge when addressed by a Phoenix Suns fan (me neither) and he managed to get a few crafty kicks in the PM's shins, calling on Cameron to stop «ducking and diving» on the TV election debates question and agree to them, something analysed here by George Eaton over at the New Statesman, and mocking the PM for «flouncing out of summits and that kind of thing» when asked about Europe.

Not exact matches

As we pivot to the final stages of this historic election, the key barometer I will look to is not a set of polls, speeches, or debates, but rather to the questions that Americans seem to now be asking themselves.
Cameron stated quite definitely during a question time election debate that he had no intention of cutting tax credits
The gloves are off and questions from the audience are welcome during the latest debate Wednesday, April 18 in the special election for George Latimer's vacated state Senate seat.
When the history of the 2010 general election is written, one of the key questions left to answer will be why on earth David Cameron agreed to take part in the leaders» debates.
The forum was the first in a new series called the Campbell Debates, where panelists are asked to argue for or against asking rich people to pay more — a question deeply rooted in this year's presidential election, Occupy Wall Street protests and the tea party's dissatisfaction with traditional political parties.
A YouGov poll showing the Green Party has more support than the Liberal Democrats raises yet more questions as to why the party is being excluded from a planned series of debates ahead of next year's election...
How each party answers that question and sets out their position will be a big issue for debate at the next general election.
However, his strategy is still being questioned by some within the party following the poor election results, especially after his one - on - one debate with Ukip leader Nigel Farage did not appear to win him much support.
Reacting to the plans, Prime Minister David Cameron said: «There are some questions... why are all the debates inside the election campaign rather than spread out over a longer period?
Now, if such a monetary limit was official for general election debate, that would be a different question.
As the debate unfolded the questions consisted of too much historical and philosophical minutia seemingly tailor - made to make Libertarians seem hopelessly eccentric to a national audience, far too little dealing with the news and concerns of the 2016 election.
«I think television debates will help engage the public, help actually answer some of the questions at the heart of the election, would help bring the election alive in some way.
Kaminsky challenged McGrath to debate him in a setting where voters could ask questions before the April 19 special election.
Before the 2010 general election, most of Gove's questions in Commons debates concerned children, schools and families, education, local government, council tax, foreign affairs, and the environment.
By taking the assumption that Jeremy Corbyn is unelectable as a given, without needing to interrogate it, commentators are then free to debate questions in terms of «Will this unelectable man win the leadership election
Ed Miliband: «On this question of what happens after the election, I've got an old fashioned view, let the people decide on May 7th» (Challengers» TV Debate, BBC One, 16 April 2015).
«I don't believe it is a question of deciding a credible candidate, we had an extremely good, effective, thoughtful deputy leadership election and it did the party a power of good to debate those issues debated in public and I believe if it came to that it would be the case again in the future.
This question invariably emerges as a topic of spirited debate when the U.S. presidential election approaches.
So that when the presidential election came up and I noticed that the presidential candidates were not being asked questions about science in the debate, I, along with five friends of mine, started this thing Science Debatedebate, I, along with five friends of mine, started this thing Science DebateDebate 2008.
This culminated in our first debate elections, which pitted the head of the conservatives against the head of the liberals, while party members on both sides peppered them with questions.
Of course, that's not saying much, given last year's presidential election didn't feature a single debate question about climate change.
After a U.S. Presidential Election where not a single moderator in four debates asked a question on climate change — an issue that many scientists and world leaders see as the globe's most pressing — Hurricane Sandy changed everything, at least in the short - term.
That's the question that two top law bloggers, Talk Left's Jeralyn Merritt and Election Law Blog's Rick Hasen took up in this televised debate moderated by MSNBC's Dan Abrams.
-LSB-...] that we could ask politicians questions and have at least some informed debate about this issue (Getting A2J Onto the Political Agenda in the Federal Election)... but oh -LSB-...]
This debate is certainly not new, as each election and the somewhat disappointing turn out seems to bring similar questions to the forefront; however, any law addressing this matter has yet to be passed, as opposed to a number of countries that have already adopted such legislation.
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