Game. Where do you spend your tv money, where do you pull back, it is crunch time. The reason all of this is because it is a divided nation. You saw the most recent poll which is ironically 47 for each candidate. Wolf blitzer. Will be interested to see if either of these two candidates has any factual errors. Im going to be listening very, very closely. Some of these Foreign Policy issues are very nuanced, very complex and one misstatement could cause some international ramifications. Going to be listening very carefully. Bob schieffer is already seated at the table. Within a few second he will introduce both of these candidates. They will come in. Hell read the rules, the ground rules that were so carefully negotiated between these two campaigns, and the president ial debate commission. Everything, everything, has been negotiated. Heres Bob Schieffer. Good evening from the campus of Lynn University here in boca raton, florida. This is the fourth, and last, debate of the 2012 campaign
How do you think hes going to answer the benghazi question . I dont know. There are people writing timelines, there are people parsing through the intelligence. I also want to see how much romney turns a Foreign Policy debate into an Economic Policy debate. I think one of the issues may be romney distinguishing himself from president obama. Actually, we a grgree on this policy. Heres the final debate of the 2012 president ial campaign. Heres bob schiefer of cbs news. Good evening from the campus of Lynn University here in boca raton, florida. This is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the division of president ial debates. This one is on Foreign Policy. The questions are mine and i have not shared them with the candidates or their aides. The audience has taken a vow of silence. No applause, no reaction of any kind except right now when we welcome president barack obama and governor mitt romney. [ applause ] gentlemen, your campaigns have agreed to certain
23 said he did about the same as expected. As for governor romney, 44 said he did better and 26 said worse. 26 said he did about the same as expected. These debates, all three of the president ial debates will play a role in what happens on november 6th, so will ad spending the next few weeks. Ad spending, there is a lot of money to be spent the next two weeks. A lot of money, but with the days running out, the candidates have to make tough decisions. The first you will see, this one is confusing when you look at it. Let me bring up the ad spending. Let me look at tv ads, its confusing. Lets pull up the state of florida. The dark blue is obama and dark red is romney. The super pacs. Look at the orlando market in florida. About half of the ad spending, just shy is done by the Obama Campaign, money out of president obamas campaign fund. Romney has a smaller slice because hes getting help from super pacs. Florida has been trending romneys way. The Obama Campaign has to make. Do we keep sp
That density is contained in a relatively small area. The seventh district is on the east side of the pink area, and it includes lakewood, aurora and the changing not per september tibble on the map but the people represent thread were previously in district two. Democratic congressmen Ed Perlmutter has held the seat for six years and is a lifelong resident of Jefferson County and an attorney. This year, business man joe coors is the republican challenger. He retired of coors tech. Every race this year its about the economy. Lets talk first about the fiscal cliff, a combination of tax hikes and huge across the board spending cuts which will take effect in january unless some kind of compromise is reached. The Tax Implications are stark. A family with indianapolis the 110 to 140,000 range will see an increase in their tax bill of about 6,000. Mr. Kouz, even if you would win you would not be in place before any deals that might be made by the end of the year, but if you will, please, tal
[ applause ] gentlemen, your campaigns have agreed to certain rules and they are simple. They asked me to divide the evening into segments. Ill pose a question at beginning of each segment. You will each have two minutes to respond. Then we will have a general discussion until we move to the next segment. Tonights debate, as both of you know, comes on the 50th anniversary of the night that president kennedy told the world that the soviet union had installed Nuclear Missiles in cuba, perhaps the closest we have ever come to nuclear war. And it is a sobering reminder that every president faces at some point an unexpected threat to our National Security from abroad. So, lets begin. The first segment is the challenge of a changing middle east and the new face of terrorism. I am going to put this into two segments, so you will have two topic questions within this one segment on the subject. The first question, and it concerns libya, the controversy over what happened there continues, four a