You are running for president. Shall we have a presidential debate?

You are running for president. Shall we have a presidential debate?
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What network will you watch the presidential debate on?

Description : What network will you watch the presidential debate on?

Last Answer : MSNBC. Only reason is because it seems to be the only channel that has a pretty decent picture(not that, that really matters all that much its a debate not an action flick) and doesnt have 8 thousand confusing graphs on the screen

I saw where Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are the Democrat top runners for president in 2020. Do you think we need younger blood running?

Description : I saw where Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are the Democrat top runners for president in 2020. Do you think we need younger blood running?

Last Answer : The Chief Executive only has to make decisions. Everything else is just show business, including the notion that the president runs the country . The President gets in line behind an entrenched ... ) would make it through the selection process. Then, they would have to beat Donald Trump.

Want to dialog about the debate as it happens? pt 4?

Description : Want to dialog about the debate as it happens? pt 4?

Last Answer : I don’t like that Obama keeps focusing on his own perception of Romney and his “policies.” I’m glad that Romney called him on that. I want to hear what Obama has to say about his own beliefs and policy. I wish he’d stop play such terrible defense.

Want to dialog about the debate as it happens? pt 3?

Description : Want to dialog about the debate as it happens? pt 3?

Last Answer : Obama seems a lot more confident tonight than he was last debate.

Is McCain "suspending" his campaign as a convenient excuse to skip the debate with Obama?

Description : Is McCain "suspending" his campaign as a convenient excuse to skip the debate with Obama?

Last Answer : Whether he is or he isn’t, it sure LOOKS that way.

What is your take on the 2016 US Presidential election?

Description : What is your take on the 2016 US Presidential election?

Last Answer : They are arguing about it here in the UK. So much for democracy if the losing sides (lots here in the UK) keep up the divisions.

Could US nullify the Trump Clinton presidential race and go with Kaine and Pence or whoever else?

Description : Could US nullify the Trump Clinton presidential race and go with Kaine and Pence or whoever else?

Last Answer : Nope. It doesn’t work that way.

How high would presidential nominees' unfavorability ratings have to be to mathematically guarantee that the majority of the country does not support either candidate?

Description : How high would presidential nominees' unfavorability ratings have to be to mathematically guarantee that the majority of the country does not support either candidate?

Last Answer : answer:I think that you're assuming a level of some kind of actual knowledge of the chosen candidate's positions and ideas in order to make some type of informed choice - and which has not ... . So how will these kinds of voters even be able to perceive that their candidates have negative ratings?

Are you undecided regarding the presidential election?

Description : Are you undecided regarding the presidential election?

Last Answer : Not me, or my household. Every one of 9 voting members of my family are voting for Obama

Is racism a factor in the 2012 US Presidential election?

Description : Is racism a factor in the 2012 US Presidential election?

Last Answer : answer:There is a good 35% of the population that's been in a frustrated apoplexy sine January of 2009. It started with Rick Santelli and it flourished as the Tea Party. There has been a thin veneer ... the Tea Party for four years. And this year they just feel a lot more comfortable expressing it.

What does the rest of the world think about upcoming U.S. presidential etections?

Description : What does the rest of the world think about upcoming U.S. presidential etections?

Last Answer : Not a whole heap. It can’t get much worse, right?

Will you vote in the upcoming Presidential election and why or why not?

Description : Will you vote in the upcoming Presidential election and why or why not?

Last Answer : no. I live in the UK. I vote in our elections though.

How do I vote in the 2008 Presidential Election?

Description : How do I vote in the 2008 Presidential Election?

Last Answer : When my husband and I moved in October 2004 from Washington to Florida, we had the same problem. We got an absentee ballot from Washington and voted in the Presidential election that way.

Is there anyone out there who is STILL undecided for the presidential elections?

Description : Is there anyone out there who is STILL undecided for the presidential elections?

Last Answer : I am. And the candidates are preventing me. Honestly don’t trust either one. Hard when it’s a two party system.

What does roasting have to do with running for the presidency and Catholicism?

Description : What does roasting have to do with running for the presidency and Catholicism?

Last Answer : The Alfred E. Smith Dinner had been held since the 1940s. They pretty much always include a lot of good-natured humor and ribbing. Taking one night out to poke a little fun at each other and, often, yourself, hardly trivializes the presidency.

How strong of a contender for president do you think Joe Biden will be?

Description : How strong of a contender for president do you think Joe Biden will be?

Last Answer : He’s Clinton 2.0 and the Dems will lose if they nominate him.

Is America ready to elect a gay candidate for President?

Description : Is America ready to elect a gay candidate for President?

Last Answer : Sure. Why not? As answered.

Is the US president appointed or elected?

Description : Is the US president appointed or elected?

Last Answer : I’ve only heard the term “elected.”

Who would you like to be President (OTUS) after the current circus ends?

Description : Who would you like to be President (OTUS) after the current circus ends?

Last Answer : Kanye West

Is it possible to run against a sitting President in your own party?

Description : Is it possible to run against a sitting President in your own party?

Last Answer : Randall Terry is running against President Obama for the Democratic nomination.

A better method for choosing a President, what do you think?

Description : A better method for choosing a President, what do you think?

Last Answer : I don’t think so. It’s impractical, and it has no chance of ever happening.

If you voted today for the next president, would you still vote the same way?

Description : If you voted today for the next president, would you still vote the same way?

Last Answer : I voted for Obama, and I would vote for him again in a heartbeat.

How come people aren't concerned with the possibilty of Obama becoming President?

Description : How come people aren't concerned with the possibilty of Obama becoming President?

Last Answer : Why should we be concerned?

If John McCain was not born in the US how can he become president? He was born in Panama.

Description : If John McCain was not born in the US how can he become president? He was born in Panama.

Last Answer : http://www.ask-public.com/disc/6999/can-john-mccain-born-outside-the-50-united-states-in-the/

Identify 5 things that you would want accomplished by Obama as president, without using the words HOPE, CHANGE, or BUSH.

Description : Identify 5 things that you would want accomplished by Obama as president, without using the words HOPE, CHANGE, or BUSH.

Last Answer : answer:1. Raising taxes, cutting government programs, or some combination thereof, so that the budget is balanced and we start to pay down the federal deficit. 2. Killing the H1B visa program ... wishy-washy, and just transformed the problem. 5. Invest research money in alternative energy research.

Will someone please make an argument as to why Hillary Clinton would be a better president than Barack Obama?

Description : Will someone please make an argument as to why Hillary Clinton would be a better president than Barack Obama?

Last Answer : Better the Devil you know, than the Devil you don’t know.

Is the president entitled to stay if there's need for attack/state of emergency just when his/hers term is about to end?

Description : Is the president entitled to stay if there's need for attack/state of emergency just when his/hers term is about to end?

Last Answer : i guess it might depend on urgency and actual time until the term ends

How can we survive Trump (details inside)

Description : How can we survive Trump (details inside)

Last Answer : Hope that the republican (?) congress deploy some common sense?

Can we discuss the implications this article raises?

Description : Can we discuss the implications this article raises?

Last Answer : answer:Yep. I've been reading a book on this sort of thing by Jonathan Haidt, as mentioned in the article. However I don't think Haidt would say as the article does that this is an accidental angle of ... I actually used to be less restrained than I have been since 2008 in my OMG WTF reactions. ;-)

Did you vote yesterday?

Description : Did you vote yesterday?

Last Answer : I always vote. A long time ago, before I was a parent, and before things were so divisive, I didn’t always vote, but I do now, every single time. Where I live, it was hyperlocal, but the Girl Scouts were at the polls, selling cookies.

Will the Kraken-lawyers being sanctioned for their frivolous lawsuit, have any measurable impact on the MAGA conspiracy theorists?

Description : Will the Kraken-lawyers being sanctioned for their frivolous lawsuit, have any measurable impact on the MAGA conspiracy theorists?

Last Answer : Oh that is so great! But never underestimate insane people’s ability to dream ridiculous stuff up to counter with.

Should election laws allow for procrastination?

Description : Should election laws allow for procrastination?

Last Answer : Again, what abuses dictate the necessity for such laws? Why is it only CONSERVATIVES concerned with the necessity for erecting obstacles to voting? Where is the evidence that absentee ballots abuse ... lines usually bogged down with black folks? What's the hurry requiring a reduction in deadlines?

Do you think that this is a slight overreaction to Biden winning?

Description : Do you think that this is a slight overreaction to Biden winning?

Last Answer : They’re all mentally challanged.

Where is the article about the look of some women that Robert Foster might be referring to?

Description : Where is the article about the look of some women that Robert Foster might be referring to?

Last Answer : I haven't read anything about a look, unless it's the look' of impropriety of being alone with a female other than his wife for an extended period of time with no witnesses. Again, it's a ... the open door policy is well known, like when you meet with your pastor, his secretary is right there.

How would it work out if your voting power was decided by how much taxes you pay?

Description : How would it work out if your voting power was decided by how much taxes you pay?

Last Answer : I don’t think that would work so well. The rich people would get more votes out.

What would you predict voter turnout would be in the next presidental election in the USA?

Description : What would you predict voter turnout would be in the next presidental election in the USA?

Last Answer : Depends on who is running, largely. Also depends on how successful voter suppression efforts will be, particularly in republican-led states with large black populations.

Californians voted to keep Daylight Savings Time year-round. Do you buy this explanation?

Description : Californians voted to keep Daylight Savings Time year-round. Do you buy this explanation?

Last Answer : I’m sure some people are that stupid, but there are plenty of reasons to want DST to be year-round that don’t involve misunderstandings of how the universe works. I’d vote for it if it were on the ballot here.

When is Canada's next federal election?

Description : When is Canada's next federal election?

Last Answer : October 2019.

In retaliation for messing with the USA vote will, or should, the world mess with the Russian election?

Description : In retaliation for messing with the USA vote will, or should, the world mess with the Russian election?

Last Answer : Umm… that’s what the US does. Everywhere. We need to stop this new cold war Russia nonsense. Now.

Did you see the clip on The View at West High School about Trump?

Description : Did you see the clip on The View at West High School about Trump?

Last Answer : I did now and I could not be more appalled by the choreography of this vignette. Seriously? The entire segment was a staged joke and please do not ask or expect me to explain the more than ... Geeze Louise please stop chasing shiny objects like this BS you will sleep better at night if you do!

Would Sanders have truly done as badly as Clinton in an election against Trump?

Description : Would Sanders have truly done as badly as Clinton in an election against Trump?

Last Answer : Maybe. Many Clinton supporters don’t seem like they would be an automatic supporter for a self-proclaimed Socialist.

Could Hilary Clinton have won if it weren't for her position on abortion?

Description : Could Hilary Clinton have won if it weren't for her position on abortion?

Last Answer : no

For those who did not like the election outcome, should they take a page from California’s history and appeal to the High Court to get the election nullified on Constitutional grounds?

Description : For those who did not like the election outcome, should they take a page from California’s history and appeal to the High Court to get the election nullified on Constitutional grounds?

Last Answer : Except that more people voted for Hillary…

Jellies who voted for Trump, what exactly was your reason for voting him?

Description : Jellies who voted for Trump, what exactly was your reason for voting him?

Last Answer : answer:Don't expect too many answers here 3 at the most. Obamacare is a disaster and Trump made repealing it his centerpiece campaign promise. My income taxes went up 6% under Obama and Hillary ... achievement in itself and proof enough to me he will actually do some positive things for our country.

Is the voting system rigged ?

Description : Is the voting system rigged ?

Last Answer : Things like this are why we went back to paper ballots in Florida after the 2008 election.

Was this election the most polarizing event in human history?

Description : Was this election the most polarizing event in human history?

Last Answer : No.

Will Trump's win strengthen the progressive wing of the Democratic party?

Description : Will Trump's win strengthen the progressive wing of the Democratic party?

Last Answer : This is my silver lining too. The more of a disaster he is, the farther we will swing away next time.

Has a third party ever won electoral college votes?

Description : Has a third party ever won electoral college votes?

Last Answer : I think George Wallace did. In 1968 he won 45 electoral votes, mostly from the south, mostly. He also got one vote from a “faithless elector”, who ignored the States vote. Source

Isn't a Trump presidency, with Stein getting greater than 5%, and Democrats taking Congress the best possible long-term outcome for progressives?

Description : Isn't a Trump presidency, with Stein getting greater than 5%, and Democrats taking Congress the best possible long-term outcome for progressives?

Last Answer : answer:No. There are too many dangers with a Trump Presidency that are not checked by the Congress. And what the hell does Stein getting 5% mean? That is meaningless and will continue to be meaningless ... sense of entitlement that they don't have to do the ground work to build a meaningful party.

Whose state is it anyway [see details]?

Description : Whose state is it anyway [see details]?

Last Answer : Well that was fun. I “predicted” Clinton about halfway through.