Debates reveal unpredictability in modern campaigns
The piece analyzes how debate moments like Romney's binders remark shape media focus and campaign dynamics. It notes the 2012 Obama Romney races and the evolving role of debates in building momentum, while predicting the impact of Trump Clinton matchups and emphasizing the uncertain, high risk high reward nature of presidential debates.
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Unprecedented scope of Trumps false claims in race
The piece details how Donald Trump makes repeatedly false statements on taxes, Iraq and Libya, birther claims, and Clinton honesty. It cites PolitiFact and Washington Post checks, notes media challenges in truth management, and records local reactions at a Miami rally with supporters defending Trump and critics highlighting Clinton’s email controversy.
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