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  • George Mason, in Debates in Virginia Convention onRatification of the Constitution, Elliot, Vol. 3, June 16, 1788And that's the problem.

    Bad Shells 2008

  • What I fail to see in these Senate and House Committee-Chairmanship Debates is any indication that the Dems are taking a long view and asking themselves 3 questions:

    Waxman-Dingell Showdown - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

  • Nothing in the Confederation Debates is clearer than that the Fathers intended and expected that Confederation should benefit all parts of the new nation.

    Archive 2007-01-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • Less than 2 weeks before the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates is scheduled to have its first debate -- Sep. 30 in Miami -- and still the bush campaign won't agree to actually debate.

    09/16/2004 2004

  • Eventually, they hired their own reporters, who also served as stenographers, and they began to publish something called the Register of Debates, which is the early form of what is now the Congressional Record.

    Press Gallery 1991

  • Also, the Annals of Congress, formally called The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, show the proposed amendment as follows:

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • NOTE: this does not even begin to address the fact that "Debates" are no longer debates but rather resemble an MTV "Buzz Bin" of political talking points about arguably unimportant wedge issues.

    McCain Pulls Out Of Iowa Straw Poll 2009

  • Promoted to Headline (H2) on 10/24/08: What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: The third party debate sponsored by the Free and Equal Elections group just finished airing on C-SPAN2.

    What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like 2008

  • Good For Him - The 'Debates' are a Mockery by Ed Encho on Monday, Apr 28, 2008 at 6: 32: 57 PM

    Barack's Choice: Yes To Fox News; No To Hillary Clinton 2008

  • Promoted to Headline (H2) on 10/24/08: What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: The third party debate sponsored by the Free and Equal Elections group just finished airing on C-SPAN2.

    What the McCain-Obama "Debates" Should Have Been Like 2008

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