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The Final Presidential Debate


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President Barack Obama greets Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney as moderator Bob Schieffer looks on prior to their debate.
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President Barack Obama greets Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney as moderator Bob Schieffer looks on prior to their debate.

President Obama and challenger Mitt Romney met on Monday night for the third and final debate, this time on foreign policy. Moderator Bob Schieffer of CBS News picked topics including America's role in the world, the war in Afghanistan, terrorism and the Middle East and China's rise. As polls show a tightening race, we analyze the impact of the debate and parse the candidates' positions.

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Carla Marinucci, political writer for The San Francisco Chronicle
  • Henry Brady, professor of political science and public policy and dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley
  • Shanto Iyengar, professor of communication and political science at Stanford University

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