Read more debate stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/6403/debate.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:50:22 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73332/clinton-bush-debate-canceled-too-much-hype.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA heavily hyped "debate" that was to feature Bill Clinton and George W. Bush has been canceled because the promoter aggressively pushed it as a showdown between the two men. It “was supposed to be a discussion between the two former presidents, and has been canceled because it was not...http://www.newser.com/story/73332/clinton-bush-debate-canceled-too-much-hype.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Nov 2009 14:55:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73237/clinton-bush-to-debate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBill Clinton and George W. Bush will debate at Radio City Music Hall early next year. The two former presidents will square off as part of MSG Entertainment’s "Minds That Move the World" series. Topics will include the economy, foreign policy, and the current administration. Tickets start at $60 but...http://www.newser.com/story/73237/clinton-bush-to-debate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Nov 2009 16:49:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/59243/gay-marriage-is-new-gop-litmus-test-for-supremes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAbortion has long been the hot-button issue at Supreme Court confirmations—but this year, gay marriage is taking over, conservatives say. Senate Republicans believe that questioning over the matter could be the new litmus test to help reveal a candidate's overall philosophy, reports the Washington Post . “It may reflect the...http://www.newser.com/story/59243/gay-marriage-is-new-gop-litmus-test-for-supremes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 17 May 2009 6:21:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57882/flu-revives-immigration-debate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe swine flu virus has infected the immigration debate, with talk show comments like "fajita flu" and "illegal aliens are the carriers" drawing vehement protests from Hispanic advocates. The volatile immigration issue had cooled off on talk shows and in the blogosphere as the presidential election and economic crisis unfolded....http://www.newser.com/story/57882/flu-revives-immigration-debate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 02 May 2009 15:55:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52434/limbaugh-to-obama-debate-me.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThis apparently isn't going away anytime soon. Rush Limbaugh today challenged Barack Obama to a debate on his radio show, Politico reports. “If these guys are so impressed with themselves, and if they are so sure of their correctness, why doesn't President Obama come on my show?" he asked. "We...http://www.newser.com/story/52434/limbaugh-to-obama-debate-me.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Mar 2009 18:53:43 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/50177/slimmed-down-stimulus-bill-headed-for-tuesday-vote.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter hammering out a bipartisan reworking of President Obama’s stimulus package, senators began debating the measure last night, will continue today, and will likely vote on it Tuesday, CNN reports. Moderates from both parties worked on the compromise in days of private meetings, shaving down a plan that had soared...http://www.newser.com/story/50177/slimmed-down-stimulus-bill-headed-for-tuesday-vote.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 07 Feb 2009 8:09:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/49669/campbell-brown-bring-it-limbaugh.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCNN anchor Campbell Brown yesterday challenged Rush Limbaugh after he slammed her colleague’s economic analysis, the Huffington Post reports. After Limbaugh called business correspondent Ali Velshi “incompetent” on his radio program, Brown stepped in: “Rush, I would love for you to come on this show and debate Ali on the...http://www.newser.com/story/49669/campbell-brown-bring-it-limbaugh.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Feb 2009 10:12:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/48885/gop-needs-a-little-chaos-kristol.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublicans clamoring for unified front should "calm down" and be careful what they wish for, William Kristol writes in the Weekly Standard . Firstly, Barack Obama is hugely popular; he'll be unassailable for months. What's more, spirited debate may serve the GOP better than blind adherence to conservative philosophy. Consider 1977-80,...http://www.newser.com/story/48885/gop-needs-a-little-chaos-kristol.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Jan 2009 15:11:05 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47774/new-book-heats-up-war-over-autism-and-vaccines.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA pediatrician’s book is making new waves in the battle over autism and vaccines, the New York Times reports. Paul Offit has received death threats from some who argue that vaccines can cause autism, but his book, Autism’s False Prophets , backs vaccines and says those who oppose them have been...http://www.newser.com/story/47774/new-book-heats-up-war-over-autism-and-vaccines.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 Jan 2009 11:21:00 CST