Even the most poorly informed Trump voters knew full well that he lied on the campaign trail and in the presidential debates repeatedly and without compunction.
The debate also highlighted an emerging subplot here: the fight for No. 2 -- or, in the tradition of Iowa caucuses, with their wide field and first position on the calendar, No. 3. Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, a low-voltage presence in past debates, repeatedly took on Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri.
Mr. Giannoulias returned to an issue that arose in the first debate, repeatedly asking Mr. Kirk whether he had ever been shot at during his time in the Naval Reserve.
The seven contenders, standing onstage here for two hours in a prime-time televised debate, repeatedly passed on the opportunity to seize upon the fissures that have roiled the Republican Party for most of the last two years.
A1 2 Candidates Dominate Debate A four-way mayoral debate repeatedly turned into a two-way squabble between Peter F. Vallone, the City Council speaker, and Alan G. Hevesi, the city comptroller, over taxes, each other's government experience and the proposed city budget for 2002.
So it was less than a surprise yesterday when a four-way mayoral debate repeatedly turned into a two-way squabble between Mr. Vallone, the City Council speaker, and Mr. Hevesi, the city comptroller, over the same sliver of the pie.
Chick-fil-A has tried to evade entering the political debate, repeatedly stating that it is their tradition "to treat every person with honor, dignity and respect – regardless of their belief, race, creed, sexual orientation or gender".
Mitt Romney and Barack Obama said the phrase "small business" a combined 29 times during Wednesday night's debate, repeatedly sparring over who loves the little guy more.
Mitt Romney's spokesman attacked Newt Gingrich's progressive stance on immigration after Tuesday night's debate, repeatedly saying that Romney was against amnesty.
This is not the contrived "classical music is dead" quandary that has been debated repeatedly for decades (controversially in Mark Vanhoenacker's 2014 Slate article "Requiem: Classical music in America is dead").
In last year's debates, Republicans repeatedly said the new drug benefits would be completely voluntary.
