how do you take that on tonight as the co-moderator of this debate? well, i want to be honest with you and our viewers, i m much more interested in how she would approach issues like social security, medicare, jobs. what would she do to create jobs? because that s issue number one, not only in delaware but across the country. yes. i m interested in how she would deal with the national debt, which is exploding, the deficit, the annual deficits. i m interested in whether she can vote on issues of war and peace. there are two wars, one in iraq and afghanistan. there s war on terrorism, tension with north korea and iran. there are economic kbloebl global issues, outsourcing with china. these are the substantive issues i m interested in going through and social issues. i suspect the wish craft stuff
make sure that we go through all the issues and give both of these candidates a chance to respond, but, you know, let s see how she does and let s see how chris coons does. i think the voters of delaware are going to be informed. and wolf, it s a very big week coming up for you, so i appreciate you taking the time tonight. always my pleasure, don. you heard what wolf said. you don t want to miss this. washing christine o donnell go toe-to-toe with democratic candidate chris coons at the delaware senate debate. wolf blitzer will be the co-moderator of this political showdown live on cnn, 7:30 p.m. eastern. tune into that. you know, christine o donnell is one of the big stories of this year s political season, and she s been a hot topic for the hosts of cnn s newest program, parker/spitzer. i think when we look at substance what have she says here, a lot of people are going to say we know what we re not so sure she s ready for the senate. i feel for the girl a little bit. a s
our very own wolf blitzer co-moderator of that event. he joins us now. wolf, good evening, first of all. what are you expecting at this debate this two week? these two candidates have very different political styles. different styles. i think will be a lively informative debate and i want to be sure during the course of 90 minutes, no commercial interruption, we ll go through all the major issues. issues number one, of course, being the economy, jobs, taxes what, to do about the current situation and we ll press them on all of these issues, both the republican nominee, christine o donnell and the democratic nominee chris coons. i don t want to neglect other important issues, national security issues, whether the wars in iraq and afghanistan, what to do with iran, north korea, these are critical issues as well, and i think both of these candidates should be prepared to discuss all of these important issues because i think the voters of delaware and the voters across the country will b
but, you know, let s see how she does and let s see how chris koons does. i think the voters of delaware are going to be informed. and it s a big week coming up for you. i appreciate you taking the time tonight. always my pleasure, don. and you heard what wolf said. you don t want to miss this. it s watch christine o donnell go toe to toe with democratic candidate chris koons at the delaware senate debate. wolf blitzer will be the co-moderator of the showdown live on cnn wednesday night, 7:30 p.m. eastern. make sure you tune in. christine o donnell is one of the big stories of the political season. she s been a hot topic for the hosts of cnn s newest program, parker spitzer. i think when we look at the substance of what she says here, a lot of people are going to see, we re not so sure she s ready for i feel for the girl a little bit. she was a sweet girl when she was on the bill maher show. she was 20 years old. she had personality, she s spunky and cute.
it pressure-packed political pressure might have packed political season is not without lighter moments. christine o donnell has provided laughs, thanks to her past statements on a decade-old comedy talk show. this weekend, saturday night live isn t letting anyone forget that she once admitted dabbling in witchcraft. i m you. and just like you, i have to constantly deny that i m a witch. isn t that what the people of delaware deserve? a candidate who promises first and foremost that she s not a witch? okay. so all jokes aside, christine o donnell is the republican nominee for the u.s. senate. and she is taking part in a debate on wednesday evening here on sthen. our very own on cnn. our very own wolf blitzer is co-moderator. he joins us now. good evening, first of all. what do you expect at this