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Media bias? Study finds that Romney has received more favorable coverage than Obama since first debate
By max.kranl@chron.com (Max Kranl) on November 2, 2012 at 6:17 PM
As Romney gained in the polls in the aftermath of the Denver debate, he got substantially more favorable media coverage. Obama’s coverage suddenly became more negative. Nearly three times as many Obama-related stories had a negative tone than a positive one. …
What Obama and Romney must accomplish at next debate
By richard.dunham@chron.com (Richard Dunham) on October 15, 2012 at 6:12 PM
After wilting under the heat of Mitt Romney’s attacks in the first presidential debate in Denver, Barack Obama is hoping to rebound with an improved performance at their second encounter on Tuesday.So what do Obama and Romney need to accomplish in their debate at Hofstra University in New York? Here are five goals of each candidate. …
Six things that Joe Biden, Paul Ryan must do in their VP debate
By richard.dunham@chron.com (Richard Dunham) on October 9, 2012 at 5:40 PM
Historically, says Emory University debate coach Bill Newnam, “vice presidential debates have not mattered.”
But in the aftermath of President Obama’s disastrous performance in last Wednesday night’s first presidential debate, which helped Republican Mitt Romney erase the Democratic incumbent’s yearlong lead in the polls, “the stakes in Thursday night’s debate are astronomical for both candidates,” notes University of Michigan debate director Aaron Kall.
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