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Fact Checking the 2012 Presidential Candidates

Journalists predicted some of the deceptive statements that President Obama and Mitt Romney might make in the first of their three debates. … read more

Journalists predicted some of the deceptive statements that President Obama and Mitt Romney might make in the first of their three debates. Some of the subjects they talked about were Medicare, welfare reform, federal budget savings from ending the Iraq war, and gas prices. Following their discussion they answered questions from the audience. One of the audience members asked if fact checkers tended to point out inaccurate statements of Republican candidates more than those of Democrats. close

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Fact Checking the 2012 Presidential Candidates

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Program ID:
308407-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 26, 2012 | 9:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 02, 2012 | 4:47am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Sep 26, 2012 | 9:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 26, 2012 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Sep 26, 2012 | 11:31am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 26, 2012 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Sep 26, 2012 | 9:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 27, 2012 | 12:44am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 27, 2012 | 2:17pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 29, 2012 | 4:20pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Sep 30, 2012 | 4:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 02, 2012 | 4:47am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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