‘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.
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