October 2, 2008: Vice Presidential debate, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

October 7, 2008: Presidential debate in a town hall format, Belmont University, Nashville, TN

October 15, 2008: Presidential debate with foreign policy focus, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

1.) the Governor of New Mexico – Bill Richardson

“Look at the last twelve months. Not only are we still in Iraq, we still have the failure called No Child Left Behind. We still have 9 million children with no health insurance. We’re still allowing this president to thumb his nose at the [...]]]> The latest examples:

1.) the Governor of New Mexico – Bill Richardson

“Look at the last twelve months. Not only are we still in Iraq, we still have the failure called No Child Left Behind. We still have 9 million children with no health insurance. We’re still allowing this president to thumb his nose at the Bill of Rights. We’re slipping into a recession. And we can’t even reject an attorney general who refuses to condemn torture.”

2.) the former Senator from North Carolina and 2004 Vice Presidential Nominee – John Edwards

“The American people are on the outside. And on the other side, on the inside, are the powerful, the well-connected and the very wealthy…The truth is that it’s not just Republicans who built this wall. Democrats helped. Too many politicians from both parties are choosing self-preservation over principle, compromise over convictions.”

3.) the Senator from Delaware – Joseph Biden

“Before a Democrat can lead, he or she must get elected. We know the Republican playbook. They’ll say we’re weak. They’ll play on people’s fears, not their hopes. Ask yourself: Who do you want in the ring to take their best shots and then give it back, better, harder, and faster than they gave it?”