‘Democracy Now!’ Expands the Presidential Debate
Third-party candidates shut out of Monday's final presidential debate will once again have the chance to be heard on a special live, expanded broadcast of “Democracy Now!” starting at 8:30 pm Eastern time (5:30 p Pacific time) Third-party candidates shut out of Monday's debate can be heard on a special live broadcast of “Democracy Now!” starting at 8:30 p .
Third-party candidates shut out of Monday’s final presidential debate will once again have the chance to be heard on a special live, expanded broadcast of “Democracy Now!” starting at 8:30 p.m. Eastern time (5:30 p.m. Pacific time).
The program will give Green Party candidate Jill Stein and Justice Party candidate Rocky Anderson equal time to respond to questions raised during the official debate. A 30-minute pre-debate round-table discussion will kick off the event.
“Democracy Now!’s” first two debate specials, conducted in a similar format, can be seen here and here. The vice presidential debate is viewable here.
— Posted by Alexander Reed Kelly.
“Democracy Now!”:
If you're reading this, you probably already know that non-profit, independent journalism is under threat worldwide. Independent news sites are overshadowed by larger heavily funded mainstream media that inundate us with hype and noise that barely scratch the surface. We believe that our readers deserve to know the full story. Truthdig writers bravely dig beneath the headlines to give you thought-provoking, investigative reporting and analysis that tells you what’s really happening and who’s rolling up their sleeves to do something about it.
Like you, we believe a well-informed public that doesn’t have blind faith in the status quo can help change the world. Your contribution of as little as $5 monthly or $35 annually will make you a groundbreaking member and lays the foundation of our work.
There are currently no responses to this article.
Be the first to respond.