tribune, tom brokaw of nbc, and brit hume of abc news. the importance of tonight s debate is underscored by two facts. both george bush and michael dukakis said their selections of a running mate would reveal a lot about themselves. and based on the history since world war ii, there is almost a 50-50 chance that one of the two men here tonight will become president of the united states. the candidates are senator dan quayle, the republican nominee, and senator lloyd bentsen, the democratic nominee. [applause] judy woodruff: for the next 90 minutes, we will be questioning the candidates following a format designed and agreed to by representatives of the two campaigns. however, there are no restrictions on the questions that my colleagues and i may ask this evening. by prior agreement between the two candidates, the first question goes to senator quayle, and you have two minutes to respond. senator, you have been criticized, as we all know, for your decision to stay out of the
facts. both george bush. and michael dukakis. said their selections of a running mate. would reveal a lot about themselves. and based on the history since world war two. there is almost a fifty fifty chance that one of the two men here tonight. will become president of the united states. the candidates are. senator dan quayle the republican nominee. and senator -for the next ninety minutes will be questioning the candidates following a format designed and agreed to by representatives of the two campaigns. however there are no restrictions on the questions that my colleagues and i may ask deceiving. by prior agreement between the two candidates the first question goes to senator quayle. and you have two minutes to respond. senator you have been criticized as we all know for your decision to stay out of the vietnam war . or your poor academic record. but more troubling to some of the comments that have been made by people in your own party just lastly former secretary of sta
judy woodruff: on behalf of the commission on presidential debates, i am pleased to welcome you to this vice presidential debate. i m judy woodruff of pbs macneil-lehrer news hour and frontline. my colleagues on the panel are: john margolis of the chicago tribune, tom brokaw of nbc news, and brit hume of abc news. the importance of tonight s debate is underscored by two facts. both george bush and michael dukakis said their selections of a running mate would reveal a lot about themselves. and based on the history since world war ii, there is almost a 50-50 chance that one of the two men here tonight will become president of the united states. the candidates are senator dan quayle, the republican nominee, and senator lloyd bentsen, the democratic nominee. [applause] judy woodruff: for the next 90 minutes, we will be questioning the candidates following a format designed and agreed to by representatives of the two campaigns. however, there are no restrictions on the ques
our website, c-span/history. the next president making appointments to the supreme court will be president donald trump. with hillary clinton white house, the rest of the world they have forget looked up to the united states of america. c-span continues with the vice presidential debate between governor mike pence and senator , beginning at 7:30 p.m. eastern with a preview of the debate. 8:30, the predebate briefing for the audience. at 9:00, live coverage of the debate followed by your reaction. the 2016 vice presidential debate. watch liveon c-span, and anytime on-demand at c-span.org, and listen live on the free c-span radio app. each week until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you coverage of past residential races. next, a vice presidential debate from 1980 between dan quayle and lloyd bentsen. questions from panelists. the republican ticket of incumbent vice president bush and dan quayle defeated democrats michael dukakis and lloyd bentsen
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