What’s wrong with the debates, and how to fix them
Education, the Supreme Court, gay marriage: Moderators keep avoiding issues, but debates can be fixed. Here's how
Monday, Oct 15, 2012 11:45 AM UTC 35Politics Media Criticism, Politics, Media
Jim Lehrer
Politics Media Criticism, Politics, Media
Jim Lehrer: No regrets for debate moderating
The long time news anchor defends his performance at last week's presidential debate
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 11:14 AM UTCNews Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
Must-see morning clip
Jimmy Fallon makes sure that no one will ever forget Jim Lehrer's moderating in Wednesday night's debate VIDEO
Friday, Oct 5, 2012 11:01 AM UTCNews Mitt Romney, Jimmy Fallon
Just how bad was Jim Lehrer?
Bad enough that this "Voice"/debate mash-up is now relevant VIDEO
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 7:29 PM UTCEntertainment 2012 Presidential Debates
PBS takes a bullet
The morning after the debate, PBS finds itself both the cause and the scapegoat
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 4:50 PM UTCEntertainment rachel, sesame street, Big Bird
You do not mess with Big Bird
Romney's casual dismissal of the PBS star shows how deeply we need our feathered friend VIDEO
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 3:46 PM UTC 22Entertainment sesame street, Big Bird
Jim Lehrer: Useless
The "domestic issues" debate involved hardly any domestic issues -- and Jim Lehrer's passivity didn't help
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 3:45 PM UTC 34Politics 2012 Elections
Obama’s missed opportunity
By ignoring Bain, abortion, "don't ask, don't tell," immigration and a host of issues, Obama gave Romney new life
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 3:25 PM UTC 24News Women's Rights, Jim Lehrer
The debate in video
Key moments from the first debate VIDEO
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 2:15 PM UTCNews Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
Big Bird: The debate’s real winner
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Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 12:13 PM UTCNews Jim Lehrer
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Social media won. Jim Lehrer lost
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 2:57 AM UTC 10News 2012 Presidential Debates
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