Debaters Earn Mixed Reactions From EU Watch Party
EU audience members saw a closer clash between Cheney and Edwards. Smith favored Cheney’s poise and relevance to questions while Silver noted Edwards had strong answers on some issues. Steichen felt neither candidate impressed, indicating the debate mostly reinforced preconceptions. Diana Carlin organized the study behind the event.
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John Steichen
Lawrence
Dole Institute of Politics
Cheney
Edwards
Debating duel: Cheney Edwards clash over Iraq and records
The vice president and Edwards spar over Iraq outcomes and political records in a tense university debate. Cheney defends the Iraq policy and accuses Kerry of inconsistency while Edwards attacks Cheney on Haliburton ties and preaches accountability. The exchange highlights contrasting styles with Edwards pressing honesty and Cheney avoiding depth on some points.
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Cheney
Saddam Hussein
Edwards
Senate
Kerry Edwards
Department of Education
Martin Luther King
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
Bush
John Kerry
Iraq
United States
Kerry
Halliburton Corp
Valerie Lakey
Ence
Gwen Ifill
PBS
University of Miami
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Dick Cheney
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Diana Carlin
Graduate School and International
Debate Watch
Commission On Presidential Debates
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Kansas University
Jodie Krafft
Bill Thomas
M.D
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Eden Alternative
Tas
Association of Hones Wo Aging
University of Aipuschnstitute
Spanantology Center
School of Social Welfare Office of Aging and LangrTern, Carn
Aarp Kansas
Doll Institute of Politics
University of Kansas
Kansas
Topeka
Oleh Tameeechce
Library of Congress
Ags.org
CPA