{"id":928,"date":"2003-12-09T12:42:09","date_gmt":"2003-12-09T17:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/928.html"},"modified":"2003-12-09T12:42:09","modified_gmt":"2003-12-09T17:42:09","slug":"dont-forget-to-watch-tonights-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/dont-forget-to-watch-tonights-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t forget to watch tonight&#8217;s debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last of six official DNC presidential debates will be tonight in New Hampshire at 7pm Eastern. C-SPAN will be covering the event live on TV and streaming video of the debate online.<\/p>\n<p>ABC will also be airing most of the debate on tonight&#8217;s episode of Nightline, which starts at 11:30 Eastern.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if anyone will bring up that Al Gore endorsement&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But seriously. Though no actual voters will be able to cast an actual vote for another five weeks, tonight&#8217;s debate may be important. <\/p>\n<p>It will be the last nationally televised forum for all nine of the candidates. If any of Dean&#8217;s Dem rivals have been holding onto some key oppo dirt and have been waiting for just the right moment to share it with the world, tonight might be a good time to throw it out there.<\/p>\n<p>So far, most of the debates have been pretty uneventful, certainly nothing that has changed the race in any meaningful way. Dean hasn&#8217;t excelled in the other debates, but he hasn&#8217;t performed poorly, either. For the rest of the field, the status quo won&#8217;t be good enough tonight. If they&#8217;re going to stop Dean&#8217;s momentum, they need to start immediately or it will be too late.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last of six official DNC presidential debates will be tonight in New Hampshire at 7pm Eastern. C-SPAN will be covering the event live on TV and streaming video of the debate online. ABC will also be airing most of the debate on tonight&#8217;s episode of Nightline, which starts at 11:30 Eastern. I wonder if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}