He was reminded by debate moderators that he was supposed to say "yes" or "no," and then would have the opportunity for expansive comments later.
The Ebonics debate reminded some of the debate over "Black English" in the '60s.
Television producers have added a little more sizzle to the debates this year — the introduction to September's CNN-Tea Party debate reminded many of a "WrestleMania" match — and they say they have, in some cases, spent a little more than in previous years on the productions.
Referring to Feinstein's alternating denials and justifications for warrantless eavesdropping on Americans, the ACLU's Jameel Jaffer observed: "This FISA debate reminds of the torture debate circa 2004: We don't torture!
Clinton, who spotlighted the issue in an earlier debate, reminded the CNN audience that she had pushed the Democratic National Committee to host a debate in Flint.
At the risk of further inflaming things, I am reminded of the debate over invading Iraq.
Our favourite so far:The "moderators" of this debate reminded me of monkeys at the zoo flinging poo.Update: Does anyone know if this is some kind of record?
Thursday's Republican debate reminded everyone why Mitt Romney is the front-runner, as his rivals left the former Massachusetts governor more or less untouched.
The young "edukators" are reminded that the debate over capitalist privilege isn't new, while the onetime radical faces the betrayal of his former ideals.
The leaders' debate reminded me of the fruit and veg mongers of my youth who with bluster and bluff tried to convince weary shoppers that their spuds or apples were the best at market.
