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Jeff In Milwaukee

(13,992 posts)
Tue Jul 31, 2012, 12:43 PM Jul 2012

Presidential Debates - This Would Be Cool

I don't know if this has been done before (I suspect it hasn't), but some group or groups like Factcheck or Politifact should tape the entire debate, and then rebroadcast it, say, 48 hours later to give them time to fact check each statement. So when a candidate makes Claim A, there would be a little message at the bottom of the screeen briefly describing if the statement is accurate, and providing factual support.

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