Sentences with phrase «get election debates»

Tim Montgomerie says NoWhen, just before Christmas, it was announced that Britain would get election debates, we were treated to a brief history of American presidential debates.

Not exact matches

Hopefully the time is coming where the ride will be over for this group - there is a huge space for public broadcasting and presentation of centered debates and discussions in this country - and it can only be through a public space lens - the next election will hopefully bring people such as yourself back into such space so that we can get on with having some notion of civilization.

With the first presidential debate of the 2012 election set to kick off Wednesday, Americans may soon get a clearer picture of where President Barack Obama and GOP candidate Mitt Romney stand on housing and a better sense of the policies that they might implement.

Now that the Republican and Democratic Conventions are over with, we can move on to the actual debate portion of the election, which means that your Facebook feed is about to get stormed by a barrage of thoughtful, reasonable, measured political opinions that will never be inflammatory hyperbole packed to the brim with dubious facts.

The school has hosted Republican and Democratic presidential debates in previous election cycles, sometimes drawing criticism for appearing to get involved in partisan politics.

I typically don't get political on this blog but I hope these 6 clips (and last night's debate) will show you why it's imperative to vote in the upcoming presidential election for Hillary Clinton.

When Sweden was debating nearly a century ago whether women should get the vote, one argument against it was that elections would cost twice as much!

In backing the tax code changes this year, Heastie appears to be making an effort to not only push Cuomo, but get out in front of what would have been a debate not scheduled to reach Albany until next year and after an election.

«But the sideshows of this election have gotten in the way of the debate we should be having about the future of this city.

National Republicans fear they've got a problem on their hands in an upcoming special election to replace former Rep. Michael Grimm, as the party is poised to nominate Staten Island DA Dan Donovan — a figure who could thrust the contest into the heated debate over race and police tactics.

In article for Radio Times, Labour leader says PM is «single biggest obstacle to getting TV debates on at the next election»

What we got was a sensational election dominated by some very traditional TV debates, while the promises of the web and social media seemed to provide an entertaining but superficial backchannel.

Washington (CNN)- As two of the three candidates in a special election to fill a vacant congressional seat in upstate New York get ready to debate, another major national political organization has jumped into the ad wars, another sign that a once semi-obscure local election is now firmly in the national spotlight.

«If the government is to hold a genuinely extensive public debate on our future NSS before political attention turns to the next general election, it needs to get on with it,» it warned.

The Heavy Hearts club that voted to enact this terrible law as part of the budget and without the proper debate is going to get a wake - up call the next election.

But while very few people ever get to see these sessions, millions more would see the election debates if they go ahead.

This follows a debate in the House of Lords in which peers from the Liberal Democrat, Conservative and Labour benches, as well as crossbenchers, also called on Government to get regulations through before the election.

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.

Lord Ashcroft, who in his review of the Conservatives» election performance said it had been a mistake for Mr Cameron to agree to televised debates in which Mr Clegg took part and criticised the Tories for failing to get their «message» across properly, uses an article in The Sunday Telegraph today to address the Lib Dems» «predicament».

Owen Smith's campaign team has appealed to Momentum to get Jeremy Corbyn to agree to more debates as part of the Labour leadership election.

«And by the time we get to the next general election hopefully we'll have the debates and the Prime Minister will stop playing chicken on that, and we'll have the debates and people will be able to see even more of Ed than they have already.»

National Republicans fear they've got a problem on their hands in an upcoming New York City special congressional election, as the party is poised to nominate a figure who could thrust the contest into the heated debate over race and police tactics.

Trump's general election campaign was slow to get geared up after the primary, and, by mid-2016, there was a debate over how to invest in digital marketing.

Mr. Henry said Mr. Sanders has changed the terms of political debate for the better, but urged Democrats to vote for Ms. Clinton because he believes she would get more done than her primary opponent would and that he's afraid Mr. Sanders hurts Ms. Clinton's general election chances.

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).

But the Senate might not have enough time to get a bill drafted, debated, and sent to the full Senate to vote on prior to midterm elections.

With education and healthcare often acting as key election battlegrounds, the justice debate often gets left stuck behind the side - lines.

-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-...]

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